Tim Bergen recall, Hamilton County, Nebraska (2012)

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Hamilton County Commissioner recall

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Tim Bergen
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An effort to recall Tim Bergen from his position as a commissioner of Hamilton County, Nebraska, launched in October 2012, fell short in November 2012.[1] Bergen represents District 5.

## Background[edit]

Hamilton County Surveyor Duane Katt initiated the recall effort. Of the 154 signatures turned in, 145 were verified. In order to force a recall election, recall supporters would have needed to collect 147 signatures.[1]

## See also[edit]

* Recall campaigns in Nebraska
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## Footnotes[edit]

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Grand Island Independent, "Clerk: Two Hamilton County recall attempts fall short," November 27, 2012

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