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Section 168.975 – Candidate Deemed Elected.

168.975 Candidate deemed elected. Sec. 975. The candidate receiving the highest number of votes in the recall election is elected for the remainder of the term. History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955 ;– Am. 2012, Act 417, Imd. Eff. Dec. 20, 2012 Compiler’s Notes: Enacting section 2 of Act 417 of 2012 provides:”Enacting […]

Section 168.968 – Canvass of Recall Election.

168.968 Canvass of recall election. Sec. 968. If a recall petition is filed under section 960, the board of county canvassers in the county where the recall petition is filed shall conduct the canvass of the recall election. The canvass of other recall elections, including a special recall election as provided under section 963(4), shall […]

Section 168.955 – Recall Petition; Number of Signatures; Certification.

168.955 Recall petition; number of signatures; certification. Sec. 955. The petitions shall be signed by registered and qualified electors equal to not less than 25% of the number of votes cast for candidates for the office of governor at the last preceding general election in the electoral district of the officer sought to be recalled. […]

Section 168.958 – Recall Petition Sheet; Signature of Qualified and Registered Electors; Location for Signing; Signature of Person Not Qualified and Registered Elector.

168.958 Recall petition sheet; signature of qualified and registered electors; location for signing; signature of person not qualified and registered elector. Sec. 958. A petition sheet shall contain only the signatures of qualified and registered electors of the city or township listed in its heading. For recall of a village officer the petition shall be […]

Section 168.958a – Separate Petitions Required.

168.958a Separate petitions required. Sec. 958a. A separate petition shall be circulated for each officer sought to be recalled. History: Add. 1976, Act 66, Imd. Eff. Apr. 2, 1976 Popular Name: Election Code

Section 168.959 – Recall of Senators, Representatives, Elective State Officers, County Officials, or Secretary of State; Filing Petitions.

168.959 Recall of senators, representatives, elective state officers, county officials, or secretary of state; filing petitions. Sec. 959. Petitions demanding the recall of United States senators, members of congress, state senators and representatives in the state legislature, elective state officers except the secretary of state, and county officials except county commissioners, shall be filed with […]

Section 168.960 – Recall of Elective County Commissioner or Township, City, Village, or School Official; Recall of Elective District Library Board Member; Filing Petition; Recall of Elective Metropolitan District Officer.

168.960 Recall of elective county commissioner or township, city, village, or school official; recall of elective district library board member; filing petition; recall of elective metropolitan district officer. Sec. 960. (1) A petition demanding the recall of an elective county commissioner or township, city, village, or school official shall be filed with the county clerk […]