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Jack Hanson recall, Lassen County, California (2013)
| Lassen County Board of Supervisors recall |
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| Officeholders |
| Recall status |
| Recall election date |
| September 10, 2013 |
| See also |
| Recall overview Political recall efforts, 2013 Recalls in California California recall laws Special district recalls Recall reports |
A recall election against Jack Hanson, District 5 representative of the Lassen County Board of Supervisors in California, was held on September 10, 2013. A majority of voters cast ballots in favor of the recall, removing Hanson from office.[1]
Recall vote
| Should Jack Hanson be recalled? | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 578 | 62.2% | ||
| No | 351 | 37.8% | ||
Path to the ballot
- See also: Laws governing recall in California
To get a recall on the ballot in California, supporters must first serve the officeholder with a notice of intent to recall and file that notice with the relevant election agency. That notice, as well as the recall petition, must be approved for circulation by the election agency. The number of signatures required and the amount of time to collect them varies by the size of the jurisdiction. If enough signatures are verified by the election agency, a recall election is scheduled.[2]
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