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Organizers Turn in Spokane Mayor Petition
AP ^ | 9/21/5 | JOHN K. WILEY

Posted on 09/21/2005 6:04:58 PM PDT by SmithL

Spokane, Wash. (AP) --

Organizers of an effort to recall Mayor James E. West because of a sex scandal delivered more than 17,000 petition signatures to election officials Wednesday.

If 12,567 are valid, the recall can go to a special vote-by-mail election ballot Nov. 29. The Spokane County auditor must wait five days before counting the signatures.

The petitions were delivered by Shannon Sullivan, a political novice who led the campaign, and attorney Jerry Davis, who beat West's attorneys in a state Supreme Court fight to allow the effort to go forward.

(Excerpt) Read more at sfgate.com ...


TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; US: Washington
KEYWORDS: gowestyoungman; homosexuals; jimwest; mayor; spokane
Resign!
1 posted on 09/21/2005 6:05:04 PM PDT by SmithL
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To: SmithL

The man without a party?


2 posted on 09/21/2005 6:11:43 PM PDT by Freee-dame
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To: Freee-dame

Too many parties.


3 posted on 09/21/2005 6:13:01 PM PDT by SmithL (There are a lot of people that hate Bush more than they hate terrorists)
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To: SmithL

Give it up, Mayor Pervert.


4 posted on 09/21/2005 7:43:47 PM PDT by vox_freedom (Fear no evil)
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