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Eric Hillman recall, Mapleton, North Dakota (2014)
From Ballotpedia
| Mapleton Mayoral recall |
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| Officeholders |
| Recall status |
| Recall election date |
| November 20, 2014 |
| See also |
| Recall overview Political recall efforts, 2014 Recalls in North Dakota North Dakota recall laws Mayoral recalls Recall reports |
An effort to recall Mayor Eric Hillman in Mapleton, North Dakota from his position was launched in 2014. The recall was scheduled for November 20, 2014. Hillman faced former council member Carlita Dietz in the election.[1] Hillman was retained by voters.[2] Hillman was retained.
Recall results
The following table is based on unofficial results:[3]
| Eric Hillman Recall | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Eric Hillman (Incumbent) | 146 | 75.26% | ||
 Carlita Dieta | 48 | 24.74% | ||
Recall proponent arguments
Hillman was targeted for recall over allegations that he strong-armed city decisions.[1]
Election results
- See also: Laws governing recall in North Dakota
The recall election took place on November 20, 2014.[1] Hillman was retained in office, beating his challenger with two-thirds of the vote.[4]
See also
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 kfgo.com, "Mapleton mayor to face recall," November 6, 2014
- ↑ kfgo.com, "Mapleton residents vote to keep mayor in recall election," November 21, 2014
- ↑ inforum.com, "Mapleton mayor overwhelmingly wins recall election," November 20, 2014
- ↑ WDAY, "Mapleton Mayor keeps job following recall election," November 20, 2014
