Oakland Group Mails Paperwork to Officially Start Recall of Mayor

A group of Oakland residents said Saturday they had mailed the paperwork to start a recall effort against Mayor Sheng Thao.

The paperwork, called a notice of intention, starts the process by officially notifying the mayor. Organizers said they had to collect 250 signatures for the notice.

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Those involved tell NBC Bay Area that they’re fed up with crime, the lack of a police chief, the deadly shooting of Officer Tuan Le and the city failing to apply for a grant to help combat retail theft.

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