Sufficient Signatures to Recall Alameda County District Attorney

On March 4, 2024, the Registrar of Voters (ROV) received 123,374 signatures supporting the petition to recall Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price.

The ROV examined each signature as legally required and found the number of valid signatures to be sufficient to call for a recall election. The proponents of the recall have been notified.

The ROV will certify the results of the examination of the petition to the County of Alameda Board of Supervisors at the next regular meeting for which an item may be placed on the agenda, which is currently scheduled for April 30, 2024. The proponents needed a minimum of 73,195 valid signatures.

The number of valid signatures on the petition is 74,757. The total number of signatures disqualified is 48,61.

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Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price will now go before voters who can now vote to keep her in office or recall her.

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Aug 17 – Group Launches Effort to Recall Alameda County DA Pamela Price

Oakland, CA – The County of Alameda has learned that the Registrar of Voters (ROV) received a  Notice of Intention to circulate a petition to recall District Attorney Pamela Price.

The ROV has  not been required to conduct a recall election targeting a County of Alameda official for at least the past 30 years, if ever. The ROV is currently analyzing the relationship between the recall provisions set forth in the County Charter and those found in State law to determine the path and  timeline for conducting a recall of a County officer. The ROV will provide further details to the  public regarding the recall procedures once that work is complete, without delay

Editors Note:
The group who launched the recall effort is called Save Alameda For Everyone or SAFE. They say they are a broad coalition of Alameda County residents, business owners, victims, victims’ families, and concerned citizens of our community have come together to keep our community SAFE (Save Alameda For Everyone). We are unified in our belief that recalling Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price is not only necessary, but critical to keeping our community safe and restoring public safety in our neighborhoods.

The group says Price is too lienent on criminals.