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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. Recalls appear in the constitution in ancient Athenian democracy. [1]
U.S. Representative Eric Swalwell had expressed support for the recall. [4] U.S. Representative Barbara Lee had expressed opposition to the recall. Price would lose by a 63–37 margin. [5] Price's defeat would represent a seeming rejection of the progressive politics that California had brought in a few years ago.
Bera ranked first with 48% of the vote and faced Ose in the general election. [18] The Rothenberg Political Report rated the contest as a "Pure Toss-up"; [19] and even eight days after the November 4 election, the race was still undecided, with Bera leading Ose by just 711 votes at the time with 19,000 ballots yet to be counted. [20]
Voters in Northern California will decide in the Nov. 5 election whether to recall Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and Alameda County Dist. Atty. Pamela Price. Two recalls on the Oakland ballot show ...
With his new recall petition in hand, DePaola has 45 days, until Sept. 13, to collect the 21,405 signatures – which must meet specific legal requirements – needed to set up a recall election.
The Lane County Clerk's office plans to release one more batch of counted ballots at around 11 p.m. tonight.
The second campaign submitted 83,484 signatures to the Board of Elections, which announced on November 9 that via a review of a representative 5% sample of signatures they determined that the number of valid signatures exceeded the required 51,325 and thus that a recall election would take place on June 7, 2022.
Supporters of former President Donald Trump submitted 16 more valid signatures than needed to force a recall election of Wisconsin’s top elected Republican depending on what district the recall ...