{"id":1314349,"date":"2019-09-06T13:21:32","date_gmt":"2019-09-06T19:21:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/?p=987229"},"modified":"2019-09-06T13:21:32","modified_gmt":"2019-09-06T19:21:32","slug":"recall-effort-against-jared-polis-falls-short","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/local-news\/recall-effort-against-jared-polis-falls-short\/","title":{"rendered":"Recall effort against Jared Polis falls short"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image p402_hide\">\n<div class=\"caption-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/07\/PolisPetition-gpi-073019-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt srcset=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/07\/PolisPetition-gpi-073019-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/07\/PolisPetition-gpi-073019-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/07\/PolisPetition-gpi-073019-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption><strong>Shooters Grill is one of several places in Rifle where registered Colorado voters can sign a petition to recall Gov. Jared Polis.<\/strong><br \/><em>Kyle Mills<\/em><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>DENVER (AP) \u2014 A long shot effort to ask Colorado voters to recall Gov. Jared Polis in his first year of office has failed.<\/p>\n<p>Recall backers announced Friday at the state Capitol that they had collected more than 300,000 signatures to force a special election, about half the number that they needed.<\/p>\n<p>Dismiss Polis organizers only had two months to collect signatures.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, Polis said he was grateful the \u201csideshow\u201d was over. He said he hoped recall efforts against other lawmakers would also fail, saying they shouldn\u2019t be used for \u201cpartisan gamesmanship.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Colorado Sun&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/coloradosun.com\/2019\/09\/06\/jared-polis-recall-signatures-gathered-fall-short\/\">reports<\/a>&nbsp;that the recall campaign won\u2019t turn in its petitions to the Secretary of State\u2019s Office. That will allow anyone who signed them to still be eligible to sign a future recall petition against Polis.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/news\/recall-effort-against-jared-polis-falls-short\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Post Independent<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shooters Grill is one of several places in Rifle where registered Colorado voters can sign a petition to recall Gov. Jared Polis.Kyle Mills DENVER (AP) \u2014 A long shot effort to ask Colorado voters to recall Gov. Jared Polis in his first year of office has failed. Recall backers announced Friday at the state Capitol [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[160],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1314349","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-27 01:45:02","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSKE Ski Country","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1314349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1314349"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1314349\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1314349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1314349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1314349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}