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csziggy

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6. Petitions for recall elections have to filed with the county clerk

Reply to no_hypocrisy (Reply #5)

Sun Sep 6, 2015, 04:22 PM

Sep 2015

http://www.lrc.ky.gov/statutes/statute.aspx?id=27630

But Kentucky does not actually seem to have provision for recall of officials at any level: http://ballotpedia.org/Laws_governing_recall

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What really scares me about Kim Davis [View all] csziggy Sep 2015 OP

Could she be impeached or recalled by voters? no_hypocrisy Sep 2015 #1

From what I've read here on DU on the Kentucky legislature can impeach her csziggy Sep 2015 #3

What about a people's referendum to recall her? no_hypocrisy Sep 2015 #5

Petitions for recall elections have to filed with the county clerk csziggy Sep 2015 #6

I think there needs to be a caveat for public servants who refuse to uphold the law. smirkymonkey Sep 2015 #2

It should be easier for voters to dump an elected official csziggy Sep 2015 #4

She can be prosecuted for official misconduct struggle4progress Sep 2015 #11

I think the Kentucky legislature will find a face-saving means to impeach her, randome Sep 2015 #7

They're going to have to do something soon csziggy Sep 2015 #8

Yeah, and I hope Annonomous is watching their votes on election day... Left coast liberal Sep 2015 #9

You can bet a person in their position due to nepotism in a small area Jamastiene Sep 2015 #10

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