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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]
Though California's recall process remains fundamentally unchanged since its introduction in 1911, [117] beginning in 2017 and up to the 2021 gubernatorial recall, California's Democratic-led government enacted legislation to change how recall elections are conducted.
Oregon has a recall process that requires signatures from 15% of all voters in the previous election for a recall election. There were five unsuccessful attempts to get enough signatures to recall ...
Republicans involved in the 2021 Newsom recall effort are trying again. The seventh attempt to end his governorship is a waste of time and potentially a lot of taxpayer money.
It is possible for the California governor facing a recall election to win more votes than anyone else on Sept. 14 and still lose his job.
Pages in category "Recall elections in the United States" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
Supporters cast it as an election reform measure that would allow voters to concentrate on the recall “without being distracted by partisan politics, or focusing on potential replacement ...
However, recall organizer James DePaola, a vocal Winterville conservative, must start from scratch with his effort to collect signatures on a petition for a recall election.