On this episode of Democracy Is, we take a look at the recall and the role it plays in holding our elected officials accountable. We discuss the evolution of the recall and the new realities of the recall in the last few years.
We speak with Syvlia Leong, the Vice President of the Cupertino School Board District, who recently confronted a recall whilst also navigating an unprecedented situation.
Sources used for this episode:
- https://www.ncsl.org/research/elections-and-campaigns/recall-of-state-officials.aspx.
- See slides 24-26 https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/170CFegHAhpCN9jTwhEsHbhiGQ_rMlGy_zh7_bAIFmGw/edit#slide=id.gf1f33fc140_0_0.
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