Newsom Recall Effort Tops 2.1 Million Signatures by Deadline

Rallygoers protest to recall Gov. Gavin Newsom at San Francisco City Hall on March 6, 2021. Ilene Eng/The Epoch Times

SANTA CLARA, Calif.—The organizers of the Recall Gavin 2020 campaign that aims to remove California Gov. Gavin Newsom from office say they collected more than 2.117 million signatures by the March 17 deadline.

The number is expected to be higher, as the total is still being tabulated.