Renita Armstrong and Sue ElHessen recall, Bellflower Unified School District, California (2022)
| Bellflower Unified School District recall |
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Sue ElHessen |
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| Recall overview Political recall efforts, 2022 Recalls in California California recall laws School board recalls Recall reports |
An effort to recall two of the five members of the Bellflower Unified School District school board in California did not go to a vote in 2022. Renita Armstrong and Sue ElHessen were named in the notices of intent to recall.[1][2]
Recall supporters
Recall supporters included in the following reasons for recall in the notices of intent:[1]
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She is negligent and ineffective. She is FAILING our kids! |
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Recall opponents
Ballotpedia did not identify a public response to the recall effort.
Path to the ballot
- See also: Laws governing recall in California
The notices of intent to recall were served to the two board members at a school board meeting on March 11, 2022. To get the recalls on the ballot, supporters would have had to collect approximately 9,400 signatures.[1]
2022 recall efforts
- See also: School board recalls
Ballotpedia tracked 54 school board recall efforts against 123 board members in 2022. Recall elections against school board members were held on January 11, 2022, January 18, 2022, January 24, 2022, February 15, 2022, March 29, 2022, April 4, 2022, and November 8, 2022. The school board recall success rate was 7.3%.
The chart below details the status of 2022 recall efforts by individual school board member.
See also
- Ballotpedia's Recall Report
- Bellflower Unified School District, California
- Recall campaigns in California
- Political recall efforts, 2022
- School board recalls
- States that allow school board recalls
External links
- Search Google News for this topic
- Bellflower Unified School District
- Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Facebook, "BUSD Families Better Together Page post from March 11, 2022," accessed October 2, 2023
- ↑ Bellflower Unified School District, "Meet Our Board," accessed October 2, 2023
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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