Pearson v. MacOmb County Election Commission

Jack Pearson filed petitions seeking the recall of several officials of the City of Warren, including the mayor and various members of the city council, for the following reasons:

[Concerning the mayor:]

1. For recommending to council to create the position of administrative assistant in the office of mayor thereby increasing the number of personnel in the mayor’s office.

2. For recommending to council the 1988/89 police and fire department budget resulting in the lay off of police officers and fire fighters.

[Concerning city council members:]

1. For voting to create the position of administrative…