Jackson County Voters Approve Frank White Total Recall

The local news stations are calling it.

After two years in the making and with more than a bit of help from unions, trade associations and even more dark money . . .

JACKSON COUNTY VOTERS RECALL EXECUTIVE FRANK WHITE!!!

Here's a quote and more reporting that we'll try to keep updating . . .  

After serving as Jackson County executive for nearly 10 years, Frank White, Jr, has been recalled by voters, marking the first time in the region’s history that a county executive has been removed from office.

The polls show that 85% of Jackson County voters approved White’s recall, while 15% voted “no.”

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com links . . .

Frank White recalled as Jackson County executive

Voters recall Jackson County Executive Frank White

Earlier this summer, more than 43,000 signatures were turned in to get a recall election on the ballot.

SPECIAL ELECTION RESULTS: Jackson County Executive Frank White heading for defeat

This vote was scheduled after county election officials certified nearly 43,000 signatures in the county

An unlikely last stand . . .

Frank White Jr. asks Missouri Supreme Court to prevent certification of recall election results

By an 85-15 margin, voters in Jackson County voted in Tuesday's special election to recall County Executive Frank White Jr.

UPDATE: On social media the mood is CERTAINLY celebratory . . . Given that it's an old school stadium standard . . . We thought that 1969's "Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye" by Steam would be an appropriate song for tonight . . . 

Hopefully, we'll have more for the morning update . . . STAY TUNED!!!