Recall myths + Parent group to recruit candidates + A climate change appeal to Nancy Pelosi Sacramento Bee 2 hrs ago Andrew Sheeler, The Sacramento Bee Jun. 3—Good morning and welcome to the A.M. Alert! THE 'BIG MYTHS' ABOUT RECALLS Via Lara Korte... Recall elections are peculiar things Of the 110 recall elections that Californians have voted on in the past 10 years, 78.5%, have resulted in removal. Those are good odds for those who want to see Gov. Gavin Newsom removed this year in his own recall challenge, but proponents may be leaning on some faulty assumptions about recalls, writes Joshua Spivak, a recall researcher and expert, in an op-ed for The Hill.