[frossca]

This may be my cynical, machiavellian side coming out but...

If Davis resigns, then he de facto is no longer the office holder. Could he then run as a candidate on the second part of the ballot?

Hmmmmmm....

[snopercod]

This may be my cynical, machiavellian side coming out...

Mine is bigger than yours. I think davis will invoke his emergency powers (left over from the energy crisis and never relinquished) to call off the recall election "for the good of the children".