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Thomas Wheeler recall, East Cleveland, Ohio (2016)

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East Cleveland City Council recall
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Officeholders
Thomas Wheeler
Recall status
Recall defeated
Recall election date
June 21, 2016
See also
Recall overview
Political recall efforts, 2016
Recalls in Ohio
Ohio recall laws
City council recalls
Recall reports

An effort in East Cleveland, Ohio, to recall city council member Thomas Wheeler from his position was launched in 2016. The recall effort was defeated at the ballot box on June 21, 2016.[1] Wheeler also survived a recall effort led by Pecolia Standberry in December 2015.[2]

Recall vote

Member of Council Ward 3 Recall Election
ResultVotesPercentage
Recall12747.74%
Red x.svg Retain13952.26%

Recall supporters

Standberry sought Wheeler's recall due to concerns with his performance in office.[1]

Path to the ballot

See also: Laws governing recall in Ohio

The Cuyahoga County Board of Elections estimated a $10,634.77 expense for the recall election.[1]

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