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Seattle Mayor Faces Recall Hearing | Seattle News

A recall effort against Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson is heating up after a couple filed legal paperwork citing her mishandling of public safety — including the fatal Bite of Seattle shooting, rising crime, and shutting down security cameras post-World Cup. A critical court hearing on August 31st will determine if the recall meets legal thresholds like malfeasance or oath-breaking. Both the mayor and petitioners can speak, but neither must. If approved, supporters have 180 days to gather ~69,000 signatures for an election. This isn’t new territory — recalls have been attempted before, including…

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