State legislative recalls

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This page lists political recall efforts targeting state legislators across the United States. Click on the tabs below for links to the recall coverage from each year.

The following list may be incomplete. If you are aware of a current or historical recall effort not listed on this page, please contact editor@ballotpedia.org to let us know.

Recalls by year

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Historical state legislative recalls

Ballotpedia tracked 186 recall efforts against 168 state lawmakers from 1913 to 2024. During that time, 40 recalls made the ballot and 22 state legislators were successfully recalled.[1] A breakdown of the state legislative recall efforts by year is displayed in the chart below:

See also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ National Conference of State Legislatures, "Recall of State Officials," accessed August 13, 2021
  2. ↑ California Secretary of State, "Recall History in California (1913 to Present)," accessed August 7, 2017
  3. ↑ Capital Public Radio, "Recall Provision In California Budget Seeks To Save Dems' Supermajority," June 16, 2017
  4. ↑ The Sacramento Bee, "Democrats push new rules to help them win an election," June 12, 2017
  5. ↑ Carl DeMaio, "DeMaio Launches Recall Campaign to Reverse Car and Gas Tax Hikes," April 25, 2017
  6. ↑ NPR, "Wis. Democrats Flee To Prevent Vote On Union Bill," February 17, 2011
  7. ↑ Wisconsin State Journal, "Senate orders arrest of missing Democrats," March 4, 2011
  8. ↑ Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Democratic senators return to Madison to tell crowd fight isn't over," March 12, 2011
  9. ↑ California State Library, "Proclamation," accessed August 20, 2021
  10. ↑ California Secretary of State, "California Blue Book or State Roster 1911," accessed August 20, 2021
  11. ↑ California Secretary of State, "Complete List of Recall Attempts," accessed August 20, 2021
  12. ↑ Join California, "Marshall Black," accessed August 20, 2021
  13. ↑ The San Francisco Call, "Black Pleads Guilty Against Lawyer's Advice," February 1, 1913
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