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Art Moyses recall, LeRoy Township, Michigan, 2010
| LeRoy Township Supervisor recall |
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| Recall status |
| Recall election date |
| February 23, 2010 |
| See also |
| Recall overview Political recall efforts, 2010 Recalls in Michigan Michigan recall laws Mayoral recalls Recall reports |
A vote about whether to recall Art Moyses from his position as Supervisor of LeRoy Township took place on February 23, 2010. The recall effort was defeated and Moyses retained his seat.[1]
According to the filed petition, which also served as the official ballot language, recall proponents asked if Moyses unlawfully used township resources for a gift to Lori Leudeman. Additionally, the language asked if he "misused his position as a township supervisor to impede an ongoing Michigan State Police investigation into possible misuse of the LeRoy-Rose Lake Fireman’s Fund."[2]
Election results
- Votes to recall Moyses: 118
- Votes to retain Moyses: 207
Path to the ballot
In order to force a recall election, supporters were required to collect a minimum of 115 valid signatures. According to officials petitioners submitted 144 valid signatures, 29 more than the 115 required.[2]
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