Marin Voice: Fairfax recall push to ballot about noise, not momentum

Marin Voice: Fairfax recall push to ballot about noise, not momentum

The Fairfax recall petition qualified for the ballot – barely. After months of sidewalk signage, door-knocking, letters to the editor and mock “town halls,” the campaign collected just enough verified signatures to move the effort into a special election. They needed 1,479. They got 1,552 for Mayor Lisel Blash and 1,569 for Vice Mayor Stephanie Hellman. That’s a margin of fewer than 100 signatures. If a few dozen people had reconsidered or doubl…