Dear fellow citizens of Minnesota,
I am writing to you today to appeal to your sense of justice and fairness regarding the actions of our governor, Tim Walz. As you may already know, there is a petition circulating to recall Governor Walz, and I urge you to sign it.
One of the key reasons why we need to recall Governor Walz is his extravagance and disregard for the taxpayers' money. As reported by various news outlets, Governor Walz spent over $17,000 of taxpayers' money on a temporary residence in St. Paul during the initial months of his term in office. This is a staggering amount of money to spend on temporary accommodation, especially at a time when our state is facing economic challenges and budget cuts.
Furthermore, Governor Walz's decision to spend such a large amount of money on a temporary home is particularly egregious given that he had other more cost-effective options available to him. For example, he could have chosen to stay in a hotel or a rental property at a fraction of the cost. This raises serious questions about his judgment and his priorities as governor.
As taxpayers, we have the right to expect our elected officials to be responsible stewards of our hard-earned money. We deserve a governor who is mindful of the state's financial situation and who is willing to make tough choices to balance the budget. Instead, Governor Walz's decision to spend such a large amount of money on a temporary home shows that he is out of touch with the needs and concerns of the people he was elected to serve.
Therefore, I urge you to join me in signing the petition to recall Governor Walz. Together, we can send a message that we will not tolerate wasteful spending and that we demand accountability from our elected officials. Thank you for your consideration.
Sincerely,
Nate Douglas on behalf of the signers of this petition.
Petition Update for 03/26/2023
931 Signatures
19 promoters raised $217, which generated 4k views, and 144 signatures.
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 352.4 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 3,950 signatures (931 x 5 = 4,655).
With 1,000 signatures, this petition is more likely to be featured in recommendations. Only 69 left to go! - According to Change.org's petition view calculator, If everyone chipped in one dollar, $931 will distribute this petition 23,275 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
Link to my social media: https://twitter.com/natedouglas1974