Columbia Recall Ballot ordinance (Charter § 138)
City Charter · Article XVII. Initiative, Referendum and Recall
The ballots shall be in the following form:
Shall (Name and Title) be removed from office?
( )YES
( )NO
Voters in favor of the recall place a cross (X) in the square opposite the word "YES."
Voters opposed to the recall place a cross (X) in the square opposite the word "NO."
Official source: City of Columbia official Code of Ordinances (online): look up Charter § 138
Text from Supplement 139 (September 3, 2026).
Last checked November 1, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.