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Seattle Mayor Recall Heads to Court | Seattle News
A recall petition against Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson is officially moving forward, assigned to Judge Patrick Oishi for legal review. Fueled by claims of inaction on public safety — especially amid rising gun violence in Capitol Hill — two voters initiated the process, which passed initial scrutiny by King County prosecutors. A public hearing is set for August 31 at 9 AM, where the judge will verify if the petition meets legal standards and is clear enough for voters to understand — not whether the allegations are true. If approved, organizers must collect roughly 70,000 signatures to get it…
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