City council recall, Camarillo, California (2020-2021)
| Camarillo City Council recall |
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Susan Santangelo |
| Recall status |
| See also |
| Recall overview Political recall efforts, 2021 Recalls in California California recall laws City council recalls Recall reports |
An effort to recall Vice Mayor Shawn Mulchay and City Councilmember Susan Santangelo in Camarillo, California did not make it to the ballot.[1] Organizers did not submit the required number of signatures by the deadline of April 15, 2021.[2]
Organizers initiated the recall effort in response to Mulchay and Santangelo's alleged support for defunding the Camarillo City Police Department. Mulchay and Santangelo denied that they supported cutting the department's funding and noted that they had voted to increase the department's budget in 2020.[1]
Recall supporters
The recall attempt was initiated by organizers Rhonda Waidmann, Steve Sullivan, a board member of the Mesa Union School District, John Spohn, and Richard Lucas III.[1]
Santangelo recall petition
The notice of intent to circulate a recall petition included the following grounds for recall for Councilmember Santangelo.
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Mulchay recall petition
The notice of intent to circulate a recall petition included the following grounds for recall for Vice Mayor Mulchay.
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Recall opponents
The group Stop Camarillo Recall issued the following response to the recall effort.[5]
Path to the ballot
- See also: Laws governing recall in California
Recall organizers were required to submit 9,475 signatures by April 15, 2021.[1]
See also
- Recall campaigns in California
- Political recall efforts, 2020
- Political recall efforts, 2021
- City council recalls
External links
- Search Google News for this topic
- City of Camarillo, California
- Free Camarillo website
- Stop Camarillo Recall website
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 VC Star, "Recall effort underway for two Camarillo City Council members; here's what you should know," March 13, 2021
- ↑ VC Star, "Camarillo recall efforts have ended. Here's what both sides have to say," April 16, 2021
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Camarillo Recall, "How to Sign," accessed April 1, 2021
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Stop Camarillo Recall, "Home," accessed March 1, 2021
