Petition Awaits Ruling from King County Judge The court will now weigh the filings from both sides. If it rules in favor of the recall petition, that will start the clock on a 180-day signature gathering period. If enough verified paper signatures are collected within that 180-day window, King County Elections will set a date for a special election between 45 and 90 days after petition certification.– Nick Bowman, MyNorthwest Read the full report :: MyNorthwest Share this:Post Published by F*** the Mayor View all posts by F*** the Mayor Skip back to main navigation