The most recent attempt to remove California’s Democrat Governor Gavin Newsom is moving forward after the Secretary of State authorized signature gathering on Tuesday. A memorandum released by Secretary of State Shirley Weber gave the green light for circulating petitions to recall Newsom.
Conservative activists who were involved in the unsuccessful recall of Newsom in 2021 have initiated a new effort, contending that California’s conditions have deteriorated further over the past two-and-a-half years due to Newsom’s focus on national politics. Rescue California, a political committee that played a key role in the previous recall effort, aims to oust Newsom before his term expires in early 2027, citing the state’s escalating homelessness crisis, high taxation coupled with a significant budget shortfall, increasing crime rates, and immigration concerns.
Rescue California’s campaign…