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JohnSJ

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2. I am not happy with the Democrats in the legislature on this. They could have

Reply to Auggie (Original post)

Tue Feb 27, 2024, 11:45 AM

Feb 2024

put and end to these repuke shenanigans by simply legislating raising the percentage of signatures required for a recall from 11% to 20-25% like most states who allow recalls have.

Just an unnecessary and costly process

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California Gov. Newsom faces another recall threat: 'We will defeat them' [View all] Auggie Feb 2024 OP

If they are so concerned about the budget ColinC Feb 2024 #1

I am not happy with the Democrats in the legislature on this. They could have JohnSJ Feb 2024 #2

Can't they still? ColinC Feb 2024 #3

I don't know. The process has started of intent to gather signatures JohnSJ Feb 2024 #4

Looks as though a constitutional amendment is required. quaint Feb 2024 #5

They are funded probably by a right wing group to undermine him in 2028 as a viable Presidential candidate kimbutgar Feb 2024 #6

Exactly. It's that plus payback for making DeSantis* look foolish Auggie Feb 2024 #7