Seneca Township recall, Michigan, 2010
| Seneca Township Council recall |
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| Officeholders |
Marie Meinke |
| Recall status |
| Recall election date |
| February 23, 2010 |
| See also |
| Recall overview Political recall efforts, 2010 Recalls in Michigan Michigan recall laws City council recalls Recall reports |
A vote about whether to recall Allison Ott and Marie Meinke from their positions with Seneca Township, Michigan took place on February 23, 2010. Voters decided to keep both township officers.[1]
The recall petitions were filed by local resident Dayna Cordts on September 24, 2009 in Lenawee County.
Allison Ott/Township Clerk recall results:
- Yes: 57 (31.84%)
- No: 122 (68.16%)
Marie Meinke/Township Treasurer recall results:
- Yes: 59 (33.15%)
- No: 119 (66.85%)
Background
Recall leader Cordts alleged that Ott and Meinke were “rude and disrespectful” to residents at a September 14, 2009 meeting. The recall petition also claimed that the two officials made and supported a motion that alleged that Cordts violated a permit stipulation that she claims she did not apply for.[1]
Path to the ballot
Recall supporters had to collect a minimum of 98 signatures for each petition by November 20, 2009.[1]
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