1978 Cleveland mayoral recall election

The 1978 Cleveland recall election determined whether or not the 53rd Mayor of Cleveland, Dennis Kucinich, would be removed from office. It was the first mayoral recall election in the city's history.

1978 Cleveland mayoral recall election

August 13, 1978
Shall Dennis Kucinich be recalled from the office of Mayor?
Results
Choice
Votes  %
Yes 60,014 49.90%
No 60,250 50.10%
Valid votes 120,264 99.97%
Invalid or blank votes 36 0.03%
Total votes 120,300 100.00%

Mayor before election

Dennis Kucinich
Democratic

Mayor after election

Dennis Kucinich
Democratic

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