A Carpetbagger in power.
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is not a native of Minnesota and was not raised in the state, so he is often referred to as a "carpetbagger." Many Minnesotans feel that he is an outsider who does not understand or appreciate the culture or values of the state. Or at least, Minnesotans would appreciate a native governor being at the helm of drastic changes. Does Tim Walz really understand Minnesota values? We don't think so.
Walz's divisive policies have been viewed by many as harmful to the state, such as his pandemic response, which has been criticized for being too restrictive and damaging to the state's economy. He has also been criticized for his stance on gun control, which has been seen as an infringement on Second Amendment rights. In addition, his proposed tax increases and budget cuts have been seen as an attack on the state's middle class and small businesses. Consequently, many Minnesotans feel that Governor Walz is not working in the best interests of the state and is hurting it.
Petition Update for 03/26/2023
- 790 Signatures
- 15 promoters raised $208, which generated 4k views, and 139 signatures.
- Top promoters:
- Richard D.
- Dawn D.
- Mijanou S.
- Cassie M.
- Anonymous
The Math
- Walz elected votes in 2020 (link): 1,312,349
- 25% of 1,312,349 = 328,087 signatures needed for this petition to be valid.
- Every petition signer to date would need to get 415.3 more signers to make the minimum requirement. 415.3 x 790 = 328,104.
- Realistically, if we all shared the petition link and got 5 people to sign it, it would raise us to 3950 signatures (790 x 5 = 3950).
- With 1000 signatures, this petition is more likely to be featured in recommendations. Only 210 left to go!
- According to Change.org's petition view calculator, If everyone chipped in one dollar, $790 will distribute this petition 19,750 times to potential supporters.
THANK YOU TO EVERYONE DOING THEIR PART TO SPREAD THE NEWS OF THIS RECALL PETITION!
Please copy, share, and repeat the following appeal to your social media, friends, and family:
Dear Minnesota Residents, As you know, Governor Walz has taken a number of extreme and unconstitutional measures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. His actions have put a strain on many businesses, families, and individuals, and have cost our state jobs, income, and other resources.
We are calling on all Minnesota residents to join us in signing a petition to recall Governor Walz. We need to send a strong message to our elected officials that actions like this will not be tolerated. By signing this petition, you are sending a message that you are not happy with Governor Walz and believe his actions are unacceptable.
We understand that many of you may be worried about the consequences of a recall, but we believe that the people of Minnesota should have a say in who is leading our state. We believe that the citizens of Minnesota should have a voice in deciding who represents them and how their government is run.
Thank you for your time and consideration. Please join us in signing the petition to recall Governor Walz and make sure our voices are heard. Sincerely, The Citizens of Minnesota
Link to sign the appeal: https://www.change.org/MN_recall_Tim_Walz_2023
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