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Oct 27, 2021 · The recall election presented voters with two questions. The first asked whether Newsom should be recalled from the office of governor. The second asked who should succeed Newsom if he is recalled. A majority vote was required on the first question for the governor to be recalled.
Sep 15, 2021 · It doesn’t matter. The recall question is determined by majority vote. If more than 50 percent of the voters vote yes on the recall, Mr. Newsom must step down as governor.
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Apr 5, 2024 · Recall election, method of election in which voters can oust elected officials before their terms have ended. Widely adopted in the United States, the recall has been used successfully against various types of officials, including judges, mayors, and even state governors.
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Sep 13, 2021 · On Tuesday, Californians will decide whether Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom should remain in office. Here's a primer on the recall, how it works and how we got here — and the political stakes.
Aug 11, 2021 · The Sept. 14 ballot ― which all registered voters will also receive by mail in August ― will ask California voters two simple questions: Do they want to recall Newsom? And if he is recalled, who do they want to replace him with?
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Sep 18, 2021 · The ballot asks voters two questions: Should the governor be recalled? And if so, who should be the new governor? If the majority of voters say no to the first question, the second is...
Sep 15, 2021 · The recall served as a preview of next year’s midterm elections nationally, with voters sharply divided along partisan lines over issues such as masks, lockdowns and mandatory vaccinations.
