Uphill effort to recall Whitmire kicks off with single canvasser, misspelled signature forms

On the first day of the long-awaited, highly publicized sprint to collect more than 63,000 signatures within 30 days, only one person canvassed at the main signature collection event. The forms contained a misspelling of “petition.” 

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Dickinson city council rejects longtime mayoral recall petition attempt

Mayor Sean Skipworth, who exited the room during those discussions, said the recall effort was intended as a smear campaign against him, and retaliation after he called for an investigation into the police department after a 2022 police brutality case.

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