Politics & Government

UPDATE: Muskego Recall Petitions, Counterpoints Will be Offered Again Throughout City

Citizens group will be back Saturday in new locations to collect signatures to recall aldermen, mayor. Counter protests will be minimal, but will offer information on recalls.

Muskego for Ethical Government will again be out this weekend to collect signatures to recall 4th District Alderman Keith Werner, 6th District Neome Schaumberg and Mayor Kathy Chiaverotti.

The group announced they will be back at the Spitzner's home, which is adjacent to the Tess Corners Fire Station Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4p.m., but have added other locations as well. and sites (note: stores are general locations, not exact sites) will have petitioners available with clipboards in hand should you wish to sign the recalls. Somar Enterprises had been chosen as well, but owners have now backed out.

As a counterpoint, Marguerite Ingold has told Muskego Patch that they will also offer information on recalls. Calling it a "non-petition protest against Muskego recalls," Ingold said they will also be on hand at Janesville Road and Park Drive beginning around 9 a.m. on Saturday.

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Only residents of the 4th and 6th districts may sign the respective recalls for aldermen; any resident can sign the mayoral recall. MEG wil need to turn in approximately 350 signatures for Werner, 430 for Schaumberg, and slightly more than 3,000 for mayor. They have 60 days from the date they filed their request (March 29) to submit the signatures for verification.

There were no confirmed counts on the signatures collected from the group as of Thursday.

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