Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
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]
Voter displaying a 2008 Michigan primary election ballot. The following is a list of statewide initiatives and referendums modifying state law and proposing state constitutional amendments in Michigan, sorted by election.
The recall election was a single election, rather than a two-stage process in which an initial decision on whether to recall Weaver would be followed by another election for a new mayor if necessary. [6] The recall election followed a controversy relating to Weaver's support for a waste collection contract with Rizzo Environmental Services, a ...
A recall election in Michigan typically involves a yes or no vote and gives voters the option of keeping the incumbent or tossing them. However, if challengers can get petitions signed, they can ...
The delay in Delta County's election results harkened back to uncertainty in the typically administrative process of election certification following the 2020 election, where canvassers in Wayne ...
On Monday, Nov. 27, the Ottawa County Clerk's Office announced that the special election will be added to the May ballot after a nearly 5-month-long process to recall Lucy Ebel.
The 1835 Constitution on display at the Michigan Historical Center on Statehood Day in 2013. On January 26, 1835, Acting Territorial Treaty and Military Officer/ Marshal of the Union Assigned to the Territory of the 1662-1776 State of the Union Stevens T. Mason issued an enabling act authorizing the people of Michigan to form a constitution and state government.
HB 6054 and 6055 propose multiple amendments to election administrative procedures and early voting provisions, including requiring clerks to notify the Michigan Bureau of Elections of early ...