The bill allows all fiscal analyses of a recall’s costs to happen quickly and, when signed by Newsom, will allow Secretary of State Shirley Weber to certify the gubernatorial recall and Lt. Gov. Newsletter Get our Essential Politics newsletter The latest news, analysis and insights from our politics teams from Sacramento to D.C. AdvertisementKeep an eye on mid-SeptemberThere’s only one rule for Kounalakis to follow: The recall election can’t be any sooner than 60 days from when she takes action or any later than 80 days. Rethinking the recall rulesThe circumstances of this recall election, for some longtime observers of governance in California, offer a chance to consider whether it’s worth rethinking the rules as they now exist. Today’s essential California politics— Republican gubernatorial candidate John Cox plans to roll out a plan Monday to deal with California’s homelessness crisis.

Source: Los Angeles Times June 28, 2021 13:02 UTC