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Kings County elections office begins verifying recall petitions for Avenal council seats
Summary
Elections staff report four recall petitions filed for Avenal council members with each petition submitting roughly 640 signatures (526 required); verification continues through Jan. 7 and a special election could occur March–April if sufficient signatures are certified.
Lupe Villal of the Kings County Elections Office told the Board of Supervisors Nov. 18 that four recall petitions regarding Avenal city council members were submitted by the Nov. 12 deadline and are now in the signature‑validation phase. Villal said the petitions submitted signature counts in the low 640s and the statutory threshold to qualify for the ballot is 526 valid…
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