New York S03025 proposes a recall process for district attorneys.
New York S03025 introduces a recall process for district attorneys, allowing electors to remove an elective officer. The recall election must be held between 60 and 80 days after sufficient signatures are certified. A recall election may be consolidated with the next regularly scheduled election. The petition must be signed by 20% of the voters from the district attorney's jurisdiction. If the majority votes to recall, the district attorney is removed, and a successor is elected. The district attorney cannot be a candidate.
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