A referendum is another form that the United States created to check and balance the …show more content…
A recall removes the elected official from their position. The citizens gather signatures of other citizens that feel the same way. Once enough signatures are reached a reelection occurs to pick a new official. In the new ballot the voters have to choice to recall the official or not. Then if they do agree with the recall elect the new official to take the place of an official. One of the most famous recalls in California history is the governor Gray Davis. After his unpopularity for raising car registration, the citizen united to recall him. Costing thousands and adding to California deficit to recall Gray Davis. The citizens used their rights and united to take down an elected official. They expressed their rights and checked the