John Mefford, Linda Layher, Dick Haigh and David Zelmer recall, Bertrand Township, Michigan (2011)

A vote about whether to recall John Mefford, Linda Layher, Dick Haigh and David Zelmer from their positions as elected officials of Bertrand Township, Michigan in Berrien County took place on May 3, 2011.

John Mefford, Linda Layher and Dick Haigh were recalled. David Zelmer was retained in office.

Election results

John Mefford

Should John Mefford be recalled?
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		343	65.7%
No		179	34.3%

Linda Layher

Layher resigned her board position in April before the recall vote was held in May, but the question as to whether to recall her remained on the ballot.

Should Linda Layher be recalled?
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		260	53.5%
No		226	46.5%

Dick Haigh

Should Dick Haigh be recalled?
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		295	55.9%
No		233	44.1%

David Zelmer

Should David Zelmer be recalled?
Result		Votes	Percentage
d No		291	55.2%
Yes		236	44.8%

See also

• Recall campaigns in Michigan
• Political recall efforts, 2011
• Laws governing recall in Michigan