Dennis Kucinich recall, Cleveland, Ohio (1978)

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Dennis Kucinich recall
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Officeholders
Dennis Kucinich
Recall status
Recall defeated
Recall election date
August 13, 1978
Signature requirement
37,552 signatures
See also
Recall overview
Political recall efforts, 1978
Recalls in Ohio
Ohio recall laws
Mayoral recalls
Recall reports

An election to recall Mayor Dennis Kucinich was held on August 13, 1978, in Cleveland, Ohio. Voters retained Kucinich.[1]

Recall vote

Voters retained Kucinich by a margin of 236 votes.[1]

Recall supporters

The recall was initiated after Kucinich publicly fired Police Chief Richard Hongisto.[1][2]

See also

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