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bluestarone

(21,287 posts) Thu Nov 29, 2018, 06:59 PM Nov 2018

Could it all effect the senate? If some REPUGS are caught up in this mess then what would happen?? Special elections again?

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Maybe with all of todays news (Original Post) bluestarone Nov 2018 OP

State laws control Lindsay Nov 2018 #1

True but bluestarone Nov 2018 #2

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1. State laws control

Thu Nov 29, 2018, 07:01 PM

Nov 2018

Senate elections. Only the House requires special elections by federal law.

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2. True but

Thu Nov 29, 2018, 07:04 PM

Nov 2018

Can another senator just be put in place, or does a special election need to do it?