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Recall election, what is it?

QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News Service, May 11) – Recently, a recall election was held in Puerto Princesa, Palawan. The incumbent mayor, Lucilo Bayron won said recall election against former Mayor Edward Hagedorn. So, what is this thing that we call “recall election”? According to Wikipedia, a recall election is a procedure by which voters can remove an elected official from office through a direct vote before his or her term has ended. The political […]