Newsom recall: Deadline arrives for election signature collection as governor criticizes leaders of effort
KABC As Wednesday marks the deadline for organizers to submit signatures to qualify the recall election against Gavin Newsom for the ballot, the governor is attempting to paint supporters of his potential ousting as extremists.
About 1.5 million signatures are needed for the recall to qualify for the ballot, and organizers say they have more than 2 million, Hundreds of thousands of signatures must still be validated by election officials, but both sides believe enough signatures have been gathered.
Meanwhile, former Republican congressman Doug Ose announced Tuesday he s entering the recall election, a day after the Democratic governor began raising money to defend his seat in a likely election this year.
Organizers behind a proposed recall of Gov. Gavin Newsom face a Wednesday deadline to submit nearly 1.5 million petition signatures to qualify the proposal for the ballot.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom established a political committee to begin raising money to defend his seat in a potential recall election, the strongest acknowledgment to date that he expects to be on the ballot this year.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom's big speech at Dodger Stadium was officially the annual State of the State address, but it doubled as an unofficial campaign kickoff as he stares down a likely recall election.