Sentences with phrase «recall election for the governor»

Diebold's Mark Radke points out that during the recall election for the governor of California last year, fewer than 1 percent of the voters that used Diebold machines submitted blank ballots — a rate well below that for optical - scan cards (2.7 percent) and punch cards (6.3 percent).

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Opponents also could try to force recall elections of Republican lawmakers who voted for the laws, or of Republican Governor Rick Snyder.

DANE, Wis. (AP)-- Wisconsin's divisive governor officially hit the campaign trail for the first time Tuesday, kicking off a statewide tour by speaking at a farm in front of a tractor, as Democrats filed signatures needed to take him on in a recall election.

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker has many factors to thank for his victory in Tuesday's recall election.

A longtime Democratic office - holder and former candidate for governor and attorney general in Wisconsin announced Wednesday that she would run against Republican Gov. Scott Walker in a recall election.

He planned to take over for Mayor Tom Barrett, who unsuccessfully ran for governor in 2010 and again in 2012's recall election.

Walker announced the investment days after Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, one of four Democrats vying to oppose Walker in June's recall election, criticized the governor for not doing enough to create jobs in the city.

It will be recalled that loyalists of Osoba held a meeting with the governor's team at Oke Mosan, Abeokuta, last Thursday, where they discussed the modalities for the ward congresses held last Saturday and strategies for the 2019 elections.

Once certified, the governor would be required to set a date for a recall election.

Recent polls indicate the governor has narrow leads as both parties prepare for the recall elections.

He said, «The Governor recalled divine intervention in his 2015 election, pointing out that the same God Who helped him in 2015 would also help in raising overwhelming support for his re-election in 2019.

As readers may recall, in an attempt to push off the political fallout from the new evaluation program, Governor Malloy has pushed off the implementation schedule for the new teacher evaluation system until after next year's gubernatorial election.