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Ely City Council recall, Nevada (2014)
From Ballotpedia
| Ely City Council recall |
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| Officeholders |
Marty Westland Randy Lee Dale Derbidge Bruce Setterstrom |
| Recall status |
| See also |
| Recall overview Political recall efforts, 2014 Recalls in Nevada Nevada recall laws City council recalls Recall reports |
An effort to recall council members Sam Hansen, Marty Westland, Randy Lee, Dale Derbidge and Bruce Setterstrom in Ely, Nevada from their positions was launched in 2014.[1] Petitioners did not collect enough signatures to move the recall forward.[2]
Path to the ballot
- See also: Laws governing recall in Nevada
In order to move the recall forward, supporters needed to turn in signatures equal to 25 percent of the votes cast in the most recent city council election. For Westland and Derbidge, that number was 198. To recall Hansen, Lee and Setterstrom, supporters needed to submit 215 signatures.[1] No member had sufficient signatures turned in against them to take the recall to an election.[2]
See also
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