Recall vote of Seattle City Council's Kshama Sawant appears headed for the ballot
SEATTLE -- The voter-led effort to recall controversial Seattle City Council member Kshama Sawant will likely appear on the ballot of an upcoming winter election after King County election officials said Wednesday that the initiative appears to have received enough votes to qualify.
In a post on its website, King County officials said 10,687 voter signatures were needed in order to place the recall question on the ballot, and as of Sept. 28, the county had accepted and confirmed 11,350 signatures.
According to the county, 16,789 signatures were submitted and 14,508 of them had been reviewed.
Halei Watkins, spokeswoman for the King County Elections office, said the agency is working on "quality control" and likely expected to officially certify the votes later this week.
According to the county, 16,789 signatures were submitted and 14,508 of them had been reviewed.
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