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52. Not in Wisconsin - Check your State! (bold emphasis added)

Voters may petition for the recall of any elected official after the first year of their term

The petition must be signed by voters equal to at least 25 percent of the vote in the last gubernatorial election in the district from which the elected official is to be recalled

A special election will be held between 40 and 45 days from the filing of the petition

The official being recalled will continue to perform their duties until the result of the election is officially declared

Other candidates for the office will be nominated in accordance with normal election rules
The candidate who receives the most votes will serve for the remainder of the term

The name of the elected official who is being recalled will be on the ballot unless they resign within 10 days of the petition being filed

After one successful petition and election, no other recall attempts can be made for the remainder of the term

1981 amendment

In 1981, the constitution was amended, which changed the rules for recalls.[12] This amendment changed the rules, which follow:[12]

Voters may petition for the recall of any elected official after the first year of their term

The petition must be signed by voters equal to at least 25 percent of the vote in the last gubernatorial election in the district from which the elected official is to be recalled

A special election will be held on the Tuesday six weeks after the petition is filed, or the next Tuesday if that day is a holiday

The official being recalled will continue to perform their duties until the result of the election is officially declared

Other candidates for the office will be nominated in accordance with normal election rules

If more than two people run for a nonpartisan office, or if more than two people run in the same political party for a partisan office, a recall primary will be held

In the case of a recall primary, the date above will be used, and the general election will be held on the Tuesday four weeks after the primary

The name of the elected official who is being recalled will be on the ballot unless they resign within 10 days of the petition being filed

After one successful petition and election, no other recall attempts can be made for the remainder of the term