Ann Sloane recall, Fifield, Wisconsin (2024)
| Ann Sloane recall |
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| Officeholders |
| Recall status |
| Recall election date |
| August 27, 2024 |
| Signature requirement |
| See also |
| Recall overview Political recall efforts, 2024 Recalls in Wisconsin Wisconsin recall laws City council recalls Recall reports |
An election to recall Town Supervisor Ann Sloane was scheduled for August 27, 2024, in Fifield, Wisconsin. Voters recalled Sloane.[1][2][3] Sloane filed a complaint with the Wisconsin Elections Commission prior to the election.[4]
Recall vote
General election
Special general election for Fifield Town Board Supervisor (Price County)
John Schroeder defeated incumbent Ann Sloane in the special general election for Fifield Town Board Supervisor (Price County) on August 27, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | John Schroeder (Nonpartisan) | 70.0 | 189 | |
| Ann Sloane (Nonpartisan) | 30.0 | 81 | ||
| Total votes: 270 | |||
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Recall supporters
According to the recall petition, the reason for the recall effort against Sloane was a "loss of confidence in her ability to perform her duties including unethical behavior and abuse of power." David Ebert filed the petition.[1]
Recall opponents
In a letter, Sloane wrote, "The recall papers fail to identify any specific official failings, leaving those that signed the papers to guess as to my actions or true reasons for the recall."[1]
Path to the ballot
- See also: Laws governing recall in Wisconsin
No specific grounds are required for recall in Wisconsin. To get the recall on the ballot, supporters must collect signatures equal to 25% of the votes cast in the last gubernatorial election in the relevant jurisdiction. Signatures must be collected within 60 days.[5]
Recall context
- See also: Ballotpedia's Recall Report
Ballotpedia covers recall efforts across the country for all state and local elected offices. A recall effort is considered official if the petitioning party has filed an official form, such as a notice of intent to recall, with the relevant election agency.
The chart below shows how many officials were included in recall efforts from 2012 to 2024 as well as how many of them defeated recall elections to stay in office and how many were removed from office in recall elections.
See also
- Ballotpedia's Recall Report
- Fifield, Wisconsin
- Recall campaigns in Wisconsin
- Political recall efforts, 2024
- City council recalls
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Price County Review, "Recall election in Fifield," July 25, 2024
- ↑ Town of Fifield, "MEETING AGENDAS & MINUTES," accessed August 2, 2024
- ↑ Price County Review, "Sloane unseated in Fifield recall election," August 27, 2024
- ↑ Price County Review, "Sloane appeals recall effort," August 8, 2024
- ↑ Wisconsin Statutes, "9.10 Recall." accessed October 17, 2023
