The 1921 North Dakota Recall was a recall election of North Dakota Governor Lynn Frazier in 1921. Frazier was recalled over a dispute about state-owned industries. The recall was successful, and Ragnvald A. Nestos was elected as a replacement. Frazier was the first American governor ever successfully recalled from office. A recall election is a procedure by which voters can remove an elected official from office. ... The following is a list of governors of the state of North Dakota, United States. ... Lynn Joseph Frazier (December 21, 1874 - January 11, 1947) was a U.S. Senator from North Dakota (1923-1941) and the Governor of that state from 1917 until being recalled in 1921. ... 1921 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Ragnvald Anderson Nestos (April 12, 1877–July 15, 1942) was the governor of the U.S. state of North Dakota from 1921 through 1925. ... A governor is also a device that regulates the speed of a machine. ...

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• 2003 California recall