Early Recall Election Could Compromise Vote, California Officials Warn

California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks at California State University–Long Beach on March 3, 2021. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times

As California lawmakers attempt to move up the date of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s recall election, officials are pleading for an efficient and transparent election.

Concerns arose after senators Toni G. Atkins (D-San Diego) and Anthony Rendon (D-Lakewood) said on June 10 that the election could be held 30 days earlier than previously anticipated by including $215 million in the budget bill.