Newsom recall bankrolled by wealthy mega-donors, national Republicans - and retirees
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Gov. Gavin Newsom at Barron Park Elementary School in Palo Alto on Tuesday.Jim Gensheimer / Special to The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less
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Gov. Gavin Newsom talks to reporters at Barron Park Elementary School in Palo Alto.Jim Gensheimer / Special to The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom takes questions from the media during a visit to a mobile vaccination site in Los Angeles.Damian Dovarganes/APShow MoreShow Less
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Former Arkansas GOP Gov. Mike Huckabee’s political action committee has given $100,000 to the campaign to recall Gov. Gavin Newsom.Kiichiro Sato / Associated Press 2016Show MoreShow Less
Recall rally held in Ventura
Tracy Lehr / NewsChannel 3-12
VENTURA, Calif. - Recall rallies are taking place around the state. Organizers want to recall Governor Gavin Newsom.
They collected signatures Saturday afternoon at Promenade Park by the beach in Ventura.
Orrin E. Heatlie is behind the effort. We currently have 1,718,000 signatures of the 2 million needed to qualify this for a special election. We are gaining momentum, and this is steamrolling ahead, and we are on a path to success, said Heatlie.
People gathered around a stage to listen to a number of speakers.
Codie Williams, the Florida founder of 1776 Forever, talked about his two-and four-year-old children not being able to see their aunt and uncle for months.
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