The Jackson County Election Board said Monday that it has received enough verified signatures for a recall petition of County Executive Frank White.

The Jackson County Election Board confirmed Monday that enough valid signatures have been collected to place a recall of County Executive Frank White Jr. on the ballot.

The six-person Missouri Ethics Commission currently has only two members. A spokeswoman for Gov. Mike Kehoe said the process for filling vacant positions is underway.

In fairness, here's what the Mayor has to say . . . "I spent a great evening with Missouri Democrats tonight in Kansas City. Excited to win seats in Lee’s Summit, Springfield, and statewide."