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What happens after the recall petition is filed?

April 26, 2017filed happens petition recall

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What happens after the recall petition is filed?

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The election authority or the city clerk examines the recall petition to check the names for legitimacy of voter registration and residency in the proper district (if the recall is for an in-district councilmember). If there is a sufficient number of signatures and if the petition is otherwise in proper form, the city clerk (or election authority) will issue a Certificate of Sufficiency. [Charter Sec.