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California sets date for recall election targeting Newsom

by Michael R. BloodKathleen Ronayne
| July 4, 2021 12:03 AM

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California on Thursday scheduled a Sept. 14 recall election that could drive Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom from office, the result of a political uprising largely driven by angst over state coronavirus orders that shuttered schools and businesses and upended life for millions of Californians.

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