SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California Governor Gavin Newsom will face a recall election after the Republican-led effort to remove him from office reached its signature goal to qualify for the ballot on Monday, state officials reported.It remains unclear when the election will be held.As of Monday, more than 1,495,709 verified voters signed the recall effort, meeting the minimum threshold to force a special recall election.RELATED: How do California governor recalls work?The next phase of the recall process is the 30-business day period in which voters can request county elections officials to remove their names from recall petitions.