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It was confirmed by the Alameda Voter Registrar on April 15 that the recall effort had the valid 73,195 signatures necessary to trigger a recall election. [1] The date and legitimacy of the election will be confirmed by the board of supervisors on April 30. Jim Sutton, a lawyer for Price, plans to raise objections at the meeting.
On March 5, 2024, Alameda County voters approved a change to the Alameda County charter to modify the recall procedure and align it with the California state law regarding the recall of elective officers. [20] On April 15, the Alameda County Registrar of Voters stated that enough valid signatures has been submitted to trigger a recall election.
With almost two thirds of voters opting to recall Thao and Price, voters may have thrown out those blamed for the near doubling of violent crime in Alameda County from 2022 to 2023. Of Alameda ...
Fed-up voters in the ultra-liberal Bay Area of California have voted to clean house after blaming far-left politicians for rampant crime, spreading homelessness and a general sense of fear on the ...
Bay Area voters sent a clear message in last week's election, ousting the mayors of San Francisco and Oakland and rejecting a handful of left-wing candidates, as pent-up frustrations with crime ...
Most city and county bonds require voter approval in California, needing the support of at least two-thirds of voters to pass. [3] This requirement was put in place by Proposition 13 which was passed in 1978 and reduced property taxes. [4] In 2000, Proposition 39 reduced the supermajority to 55% to approve taxes for local school bonds. [4]
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California's 18th State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Mia Bonta of Alameda after winning the special election. She is the wife of the current of the current State Attorney General Rob Bonta , who was the former representative of the district.