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Thomas Wheeler recall, East Cleveland, Ohio (2016)
| East Cleveland City Council recall |
|---|
| Officeholders |
| Recall status |
| 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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Recall | 127 | 47.74% | ||
| 139 | 52.26% | |||
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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