Doug Holland to THE POLICE PROBLEMEnglish • 11 months agoControversial police-led recall vote wins key ruling in Californiawww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square4arrow-up141arrow-down14
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minus-square@BigDictionlinkEnglish4•11 months agoI don’t understand the logic behind a 10% signature threshold for a recall. Not sure what would be more fair but 1 in 10 seems like such an easily abused threshold to redo an election.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•11 months agoGathering signatures is expensive. If the bar is set too high, the recall process would be as useless as the federal impeachment process.
I don’t understand the logic behind a 10% signature threshold for a recall. Not sure what would be more fair but 1 in 10 seems like such an easily abused threshold to redo an election.
Gathering signatures is expensive. If the bar is set too high, the recall process would be as useless as the federal impeachment process.