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Bruce Meyers and Bonita Steele recall, Belding, Michgian (2022)
| Bruce Meyers and Bonita Steele recall |
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| Officeholders |
Bonita Steele |
| Recall status |
| Signature requirement |
| See also |
| Recall overview Political recall efforts, 2022 Recalls in Michigan Michigan recall laws Mayoral recalls City council recalls Recall reports |
An effort to recall Mayor Bruce Meyers and City Councilmember Bonita Steele did not qualify for the ballot in Belding, Michigan.[1]
Recall supporters
Resident Daniel DeGeest initiated the recall effort. DeGeest alleged that Meyers and Steele had failed “to ensure the wastewater treatment lagoons were properly maintained resulting in fines from Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE).”[1]
Path to the ballot
- See also: Laws governing recall in Michigan
The Ionia County Election Commission denied the recall petition for circulation at a hearing in June 2022.[1]
For a recall election to be scheduled in Michigan, organizers must collect signatures equal to 25% of the number of people who voted in the previous gubernatorial election in the electoral district of the officer for whom a recall is sought.
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