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Bertrand Higgins recall, Benzie County, Michigan (1978)
From Ballotpedia
| Benzie County Sheriff recall |
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| Officeholders |
| Recall status |
| Recall election date |
| November 7, 1978 |
| See also |
| Recall overview Political recall efforts, 1978 Recalls in Michigan Michigan recall laws Sheriff recalls Recall reports |
A recall election against Benzie County Sheriff Bertrand Higgins was held on November 7, 1978. A majority of voters approved the recall, removing Higgins from office.[1][2]
Recall vote
| Benzie County Sheriff Recall | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Recall | 2721 | 61.56% | ||
| Retain | 1699 | 38.44% | ||
| Election results via: Abbey Smith, “Email communication with Benzie County Clerk Dawn Olney," January 7, 2022 | ||||
See also
- Recall campaigns in Michigan
- Political recall efforts, 1978
- Sheriff recalls
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Abbey Smith, “Email communication with Benzie County Clerk Dawn Olney," January 7, 2022
- ↑ benziesheriff.com, "Sheriffs of Benzie County," accessed January 7, 2022
