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Omahans go to the polls for recall election

By Katie Knapp Schubert and Cheril Lee

Omaha, NE – Tuesday is recall election day in Omaha.

Voters decide Tuesday if Mayor Jim Suttle should be removed from office. If he is recalled, City Council President Garry Gernandt becomes Interim Mayor. If Suttle remains in office, there can't be another attempt to recall him for one year. Suttle's term ends in 2013.

Polls are open from 8 AM to 8 PM. Omaha Public Radio will bring you coverage Tuesday night of the Mayoral recall election.