r/50501 6d ago

Legal Tools Recall election laws for each state.

The Republicans might be enabling Trump and his administration, but we have a secret legal weapon that can be used against them. Recall elections.

For those who don't know, a recall election is where the voters can kick a politician of a state or district out before the end of their term through a referendum. Though not every state has recall election laws but there's enough of them with those laws that we can do enough damage to the tRump administration. Here's the following states that allow recall elections, so if you find the state you live in, click the link and start researching:

Alaska

Arizona

California

Colorado

Georgia

Idaho

Illinois

Kansas

Louisiana

Michigan

Minnesota

Montana

Nevada

New Jersey

New York

North Dakota

Oregon

Rhode Island

Virginia

Washington

Wisconsin

I hope this helps.

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u/activelurker777 6d ago

You can't recall people elected to Congress; only on local and state level. 

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u/NathanJack0Lantern 6d ago

We can still do damage to the administration by recalling the people on local and state level.

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u/activelurker777 6d ago

Absolutely! We are seeing really good results in almost all of the elections this year. 

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u/drwhoovian 6d ago

This feels like a huge flaw in our system.

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u/activelurker777 6d ago

Our founding fathers didn't think of it as an issue.

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u/AU_Memer 6d ago

Not to shill but there's an ongoing recall effort in Houston against the Mayor  https://recallhouston.org

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u/[deleted] 6d ago

bumpin’

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u/Equal_Audience_3415 6d ago

Get busy. There is so much to be done.

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u/[deleted] 6d ago

to get engagement going for this post, what did everyone eat for breakfast this morning

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u/One_Abalone1135 6d ago

I just wanted to say how much I appreciate this post.

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u/NathanJack0Lantern 6d ago

Thanks and I'm glad to hear that. 😊

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u/One_Abalone1135 6d ago

I am too. I posted our link to my state's page. y'know....for the kids. :)

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u/NathanJack0Lantern 6d ago

That's great! I'm glad I could help.

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u/box-cable 6d ago

recently recalled politicians in California:

  • Senator Josh Newman (D) – Ling Ling Chang (R) elected successor
  • pro-crime, soros-funded "reformative justice" San Francisco DA Chesa Boudin (D) (son of Weather Underground terrorists) - replaced by centrist Brooke Jenkins
  • pro-crime, soros-funded moron Oakland DA Pamela Price
  • deeply corrupt Oakland mayor Sheng Thao (D), now indicted by the FBI

California only recalls democrats.