Organizer turns in Sid Edwards recall petition to registrar without enough signatures
Organizers said they collected about 2,193 signatures, far short of the roughly 57,000 needed to force a special election.
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Try Not To Be Surprised, But The Recall Against Sid Edwards... Didn't Make It.
I know, I know. Shocking. A recall petition against Mayor-President Sid Edwards was delivered to the Registrar of Voters without enough signatures to trigger a special election, an organizer said. The initial recall, issued in Feb. 2026, claimed East Baton Rouge Parish residents have lost confidence in Edwards. Nearly 50,000 people would have to sign the petition to […] The post Try Not To Be Surprised, But The Recall Against Sid Edwards… Didn’t…
Recall campaign for Baton Rouge Mayor Sid Edwards falls well short of required signatures
A campaign to recall East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sid Edwards ended this week after organizers only secured about 4% of the votes needed to get it on voters’ ballots.
Organizer turns in Sid Edwards recall petition to registrar without enough signatures
BATON ROUGE - A recall petition against Mayor-President Sid Edwards was delivered to the Registrar of Voters without enough signatures to trigger a special election, an organizer said.The initial recall, issued in Feb. 2026, claimed East Baton Rouge Parish residents have lost confidence in Edwards. Nearly 50,000 people would have to sign the petition to put the matter before voters.The recall was chaired by Aaron Banks and Marian Gbaiwon."Althou…
‘It’s pitiful we have to do this’: Organizers race to gather signatures to recall Sheriff Couch
Tanya Hagwood carefully checked each visitor’s voter registration, made sure names and addresses matched and reminded signers to fill out every line themselves Wednesday afternoon outside the North Hall Community Center.
Four more Huron County Commissioner recall petitions approved - Huron County View
BAD AXE – The Huron County Election Commission has approved recall petition language for four county commissioners, clearing the way for petition circulators to begin gathering signatures. At meetings held July 20 and July 22, the commission unanimously determined that the proposed recall language against commissioners Mary Babcock, Sami Khoury, Scott Maust and John Hunt was factual and sufficiently clear under Michigan law. The recall efforts s…
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