{"id":118801,"date":"2021-04-26T20:16:14","date_gmt":"2021-04-27T03:16:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/69.46.6.243\/?p=118801"},"modified":"2021-04-26T20:16:14","modified_gmt":"2021-04-27T03:16:14","slug":"secretary-of-state-dr-shirley-n-weber-announces-threshold-met-to-trigger-newsom-recall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=118801","title":{"rendered":"Secretary of State Dr. Shirley N. Weber Announces Threshold Met to Trigger Newsom Recall"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sacramento, CA…California Secretary of State Dr. Shirley N. Weber has announced that the threshold of verified signatures reported by counties has been met for the recall of Governor Gavin Newsom. The valid signatures in the 10th report<\/b>\u00a0<\/a>are 1,626,042, which exceeds the total of 1,495,709 signatures required. Counties still have until April 29th to verify the validity of any remaining signatures.<\/p>\n

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\u201cThis now triggers the next phase of the recall process, a 30-business-day period in which voters may submit written requests to county Registrars of Voters to remove their names from the recall petition,\u201d Secretary Weber said. \u201cA recall election will be held unless a sufficient number of signatures are withdrawn.\u201d<\/p>\n

Pursuant to\u00a0Elections Code section 11108(b)<\/b><\/a>, any voter who has signed the recall petition may provide a written request to their county elections official to have their signature removed from the petition between today, April 26, 2021, and June 8, 2021.<\/p>\n

There is no specific format required; however, the withdrawal must include the following:<\/p>\n