Gavin Newsom recall becomes official; over 1.7M signatures against California Dem governor verified

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California’s effort to recall Gov. Gavin Newsom has succeeded in forcing a new election within 90 days following the validation of more than 1.5 million signatures, according to state officials.

has succeeded in forcing a new election within 90 days following the validation of more than 1.5 million signatures, according to state officials.The recall petition garnered over 1.7 million signatures, of which only 43 were withdrawn, leaving the effort well above the 1.5 million threshold.

"It's just been one thing after another with this governor and finally he's going to be held accountable," state Assemblyman James Gallagher told Fox News Wednesday evening. "This hits really close to home for me," he said."I represent Paradise, a town that was decimated by a wildfire in 2018. We have kept saying that we need to put more investment into fuel reduction. These fuels have built up in our forests over the decades, mostly because we've got rid of any kind of forestry management in California. The governor keeps telling everybody that he's putting all kinds of money into wildfire prevention.

"Here's an opportunity for Californians to pick a free-trial governor for a year," said Kevin Paffrath, a California real estate agent and social media personality who is running to replace Newsom as a Democrat.

 

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