CA Governor Gavin Newsom Stomps Recall Effort, Celebs React

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BREAKING: California Gov. Gavin Newsom staves off recall effort, will stay in office, NBC News projects. pic.twitter.com/rFS4WtT8ts
- MSNBC (@MSNBC) September 15, 2021
California conservatives attempted to recall the state's Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom in an election today, with his main opposition being Republican Larry Elder. But in a shocking

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[stewie_e]

Good.

$278 million down the drain for this bullshit. 🙃

[mercystars]

Brought to us by the party of fiscal responsibility!

[zoaster_toaster]

I'm so mad at the money wasted.

[fauxkaren]

I'm glad the victory was so decisive. Makes it way harder for Elder & co to claim fraud..

Also this was a massive waste of money, so thanks for that, fiscal conservatives.

A silver lining is that this fiasco has prompted some real discussion about recall reform because the current system we have is... not great!

[archersangel]

I'm glad the victory was so decisive. Makes it way harder for Elder & co to claim fraud..

I bet he will anyway. The piece of shit.

[bttrsondaughter]

they already have the website link ready to go, they just published it early yesterday lol, they're probably getting ready to relaunch it by midnight tonight

The https://t.co/yhzYavvEFf campaign site has a “Stop Fraud” button.

Upon clicking it, visitors are sent to a site called https://t.co/hID0ZD0xSD that claims he already lost tomorrow’s California special election due to fraud. pic.twitter.com/wuBVX9MRE3
- Frank Luntz (@FrankLuntz) September 14, 2021

[fauxkaren]

Given that it was NOT at all close maybe they’ll have enough shame to not even try it now?

[dov_b]

Its funny Paul F Tompkins tweeted about it since Mr Peanutbutter's season 4 arc in Bojack Horseman was...kinda similar.

Anyway congratulations to Governor Smedium.

[brennans]

i am so relieved. i had a feeling it'd be no, but i also had a feeling of another election 4 years ago. was smug even, so i just wait with anticipation now. lol i love all the republicans on twitter crying "riggoed" or calling california communist.

good job california!

[nightwing30]

Glad we weren’t having it but this was such a stupid waste of money