Category: recall gascon

Gascón Recall Group Criticizes Registrar Over Claims of Submitting Dead People’s Signatures

LOS ANGELES—Organizers of a recent effort to oust District Attorney George Gascón lashed out March 23 at the county clerk’s office over allegations that signatures of dead people were found on recall petitions—calling the announcement an attempt to distract from what they call the county’s unwarranted rejection of the recall drive. “This is nothing more…


Judge Rules Gascón Recall Group Can Examine Some Rejected Signatures

A judge ruled last week Los Angeles County election officials must allow organizers behind the effort to recall Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón to examine about 10,000 rejected signatures in a tentative ruling that permits the committee partial access to some voter records. The committee aims to identify enough signatures that were incorrectly removed…


Gascón Recall Backers File Legal Action Over Signature Count Shortfall

LOS ANGELES—Supporters of the attempt to recall Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón filed court papers Oct. 18 against the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk, hoping to review the thousands of signatures that were declared invalid in August and put a stop to their effort to oust the county’s top prosecutor. Gascón was sworn…


Ep. 50: Liz Cheney Is out of Congress, Says She’ll Run for President? | The Larry Elder Show

Liz Cheney, the Republican who waged a war against Donald Trump, hinted Wednesday about a White House bid after losing her Wyoming primary in a landslide. She even compared herself to Abraham Lincoln in her concession speech Tuesday night. “The great and original champion of our party, Abraham Lincoln, was defeated in elections for the…


Ep. 49: Los Angeles County Rejected Almost 200K Signatures to Recall Progressive DA Gascón | The Larry Elder Show

In a region that has seen rising crime rates and brazen smash-and-grab robberies and home invasions, an effort to recall Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón was rejected Monday, with the county clerk’s office announcing that over 195,000 of the recall petition signatures were found to be “invalid.” The failed attempt comes after San…


Gascón Recall Fails

The effort to recall Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón failed to gather enough valid petition signatures, the county registrar’s office announced Aug. 15. The county Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk’s office counted 520,050 valid signatures, falling short of the required 566,857. Recall spokesman Tim Lineberger called the results “surprising and disappointing,” in a statement sent to The Epoch…


LA District Attorney Gascón Recall Fails

The effort to recall Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón failed to gather enough valid petition signatures, the county registrar’s office announced Aug. 15. The county Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk’s office counted 520,050 valid signatures, falling short of the required 566,857. Recall spokesman Tim Lineberger called the results “surprising and disappointing,” in a statement sent to The Epoch…


Los Angeles District Attorney Gascón Recall Fails

The effort to recall Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón failed to gather enough valid petition signatures, the county registrar’s office announced Aug. 15. The county Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk’s office counted 520,050 valid signatures, falling short of the required 566,857. Recall spokesman Tim Lineberger called the results “surprising and disappointing,” in a statement sent to The Epoch…


Recall Gascón Campaign Says County Failed to Follow Signature Verification Guidelines

The signatures collected by a campaign to recall Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón have not been counted properly by the county registrar’s office, recall organizers said. The county’s former district attorney Steve Cooley sent a letter on Aug. 8 to the Los Angeles Board of Supervisors, alleging that the registrar’s office did not…


Petition Signature Collecting Company Sues Recall Gascón Committee

LOS ANGELES—A company that gathers petition signatures for state and local ballot measures sued the committee attempting to recall Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón Monday, alleging in federal court that recall organizers owe the signature-collecting firm at least $469,596 for unpaid work. Let the Voters Decide alleges that the Committee for the Recall…