There is the impeachment system, this is the only way in the federal government to remove an elected official.
Some states have recall elections as we saw in California. > -----Original Message----- > From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, February 28, 2005 9:47 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: No Defense over Canada > > the vote of no confidence? Nope not in the US though most > parliamentary systems do have it. > > Dana > > > On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 21:40:44 -0500, Frank Mamone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > I agree that there is some validity. The Canadian political system is > > based on that principal -- opposing parties represent other cross > > sections of the population and have the power to voice it in house. If > > the majority of the members vote against the elected party on a > > particular issue, an election must be called. > > > > Is there similar system in the American system? > > > > - Frank ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:148746 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54