Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
In California, a ballot proposition is a referendum or an initiative measure that is submitted to the electorate for a direct decision or direct vote (or plebiscite). If passed, it can alter one or more of the articles of the Constitution of California , one or more of the 29 California Codes , or another law in the California Statutes by ...
A recall election (also called a recall referendum, recall petition or representative recall) is a procedure by which voters can remove an elected official from office through a referendum before that official's term of office has ended.
Article 23 has since been repealed, but today a modified version of the recall procedure is contained in Article 2. This measure was used to successfully recall Governor Gray Davis in 2003 and unsuccessfully used in an attempt to recall Governor Gavin Newsom in 2021.
Economy, who led a recall against Newsom in 2021, in late 2024 started the organization Saving California, which boasts a mix of professionals, working families and community advocates.
The California governor easily defeated a recall attempt on Tuesday, changing the stakes of the contest from a referendum on his own performance into a fight over Trumpism and COVID-19.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom withstood a recall election on Tuesday in a closely watched race that drew national attention and campaign visits from President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.
The 2021 California gubernatorial recall election was a special recall election that started in August 2021 and ended on September 14, 2021, when the majority of California voters chose not to recall incumbent Democratic governor Gavin Newsom, elected for the term January 2019 to January 2023. Many hopefuls took on the incumbent, to become the ...
California gubernatorial recall election may refer to: 2003 California gubernatorial recall election , in which Governor Gray Davis was recalled and Arnold Schwarzenegger elected in his place 2021 California gubernatorial recall election , which unsuccessfully sought to recall and replace governor Gavin Newsom