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Go out to vote! (Original Post) question everything Mar 2017 OP
No comment? (nt) question everything Mar 2017 #1
The following special elections KewlKat Mar 2017 #2
Important to vote for Democrats, even if we are not excited about them question everything Mar 2017 #3
k&r DesertRat Mar 2017 #4

KewlKat

(5,624 posts)
2. The following special elections
Sun Mar 19, 2017, 01:20 PM
Mar 2017

will be held to replace Senators or Representatives who died, resigned, or were otherwise removed from office in the 115th U.S. Congress:

House of Representatives

California's 34th congressional district: Xavier Becerra resigned to become the Attorney General of California. A special election will be held on April 4, 2017.
At least 16 candidates are running for this seat.


Kansas's 4th congressional district: Mike Pompeo resigned January 23, 2017, to become Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. A special election will be held on April 11, 2017.
James Thompson wins democratic nomination


Georgia's 6th congressional district: Tom Price resigned February 10, 2017, to become the United States Secretary of Health and Human Services. A special election will be held on April 18, 2017.
Five Republicans, two Democrats and one independent have registered with Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp’s office to vie for District 6 representative.


South Carolina's 5th congressional district: Mick Mulvaney resigned February 16, 2017, to become the Director of the Office of Management and Budget. A special election will be held June 20, 2017.
Seven Republican candidates have already signaled their intentions to run; Democrats have been mum so far, although The State newspaper reports Sumter financial advisor Archie Parnell will announce his candidacy on Tuesday.


Montana's at-large congressional district: Ryan Zinke resigned March 1, 2017, to become the United States Secretary of the Interior. A special election will be held on May 25.
Democrat's candidate is Rob Quist



We need to work every election we can and of course get out the vote. Did MT ever decide on how they are voting? Is the mail-in still going to happen?

We need to work any possibility of us gaining a seat as a result of the Con pulling rethugs for the corrupt cabinet.

question everything

(47,472 posts)
3. Important to vote for Democrats, even if we are not excited about them
Sun Mar 19, 2017, 11:36 PM
Mar 2017

just put a warm body there.

Please??

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