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Kathleen Landry recall, Hartford, Maine (2025)
Kathleen Landry recall |
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Officeholders |
Recall status |
Recall election date |
June 10, 2025 |
See also |
Recall overview Political recall efforts, 2025 Recalls in Maine Maine recall laws City council recalls Recall reports |
An election to recall Hartford Select Board member Kathleen Landry was held on June 10, 2025. Voters recalled Landry.[1]
Recall vote
Kathleen Landry recall, 2025
Kathleen Landry lost the Hartford Select Board recall election on June 10, 2025.
Recall Vote |
% |
Votes |
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✖ | Yes |
53.9
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219 | ||
No |
46.1
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187 | |||
Total Votes |
406 |
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Recall supporters
Jeremy Johnson filed the recall petition on March 8, 2025. The reasons given for the recall effort included harassment and failure to behave in accordance with Hartford's Code of Ethics.[2]
Recall opponents
The Sun Journal was unable to reach Landry for comment regarding the recall.[2]
Path to the ballot
- See also: Laws governing recall in Maine
No specific grounds are required for recall in Maine. The recall of local officials in Maine is governed by local charters. Because of this, recall laws regarding signature requirements and circulation time vary by locality.[3]
Recall context
- See also: Ballotpedia's Recall Report
Ballotpedia covers recall efforts across the country for all state and local elected offices. A recall effort is considered official if the petitioning party has filed an official form, such as a notice of intent to recall, with the relevant election agency.
The chart below shows how many officials were included in recall efforts from 2012 to 2024 as well as how many of them defeated recall elections to stay in office and how many were removed from office in recall elections.
See also
- Ballotpedia's Recall Report
- Hartford, Maine
- Recall campaigns in Maine
- Political recall efforts, 2025
- City council recalls
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