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2016 Postmortem

msongs

(67,407 posts) Fri Oct 7, 2016, 11:15 PM Oct 2016

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I suspect camp Hillary has the anti-Pence ads all ready to go if trump quits it's pence

ready to roll about how nasty he is and no better than trump

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I suspect camp Hillary has the anti-Pence ads all ready to go if trump quits it's pence (Original Post) msongs Oct 2016 OP

if trump quits, the presidential selection by republicans will have to be write-in beachbum bob Oct 2016 #1

Hah! I forgot that -- there wouldn't be enough time for anything else. n/t pnwmom Oct 2016 #2

And not all states allow write in candidates. avebury Oct 2016 #7

If trump quits, the rnc selects the replacement still_one Oct 2016 #3

there is a timetable for posting RNC meetings and such but the name trump remains on the ballot so beachbum bob Oct 2016 #4

Theoretically, they could organize a write-in campaign, but that is a long shot still_one Oct 2016 #5

spelling could be an issue for those who write-in.... beachbum bob Oct 2016 #6

The RNC should be forced to ride their avebury Oct 2016 #8

Yes! Sure She's ready! Madam45for2923 Oct 2016 #9

beachbum bob

(10,437 posts)

1. if trump quits, the presidential selection by republicans will have to be write-in

Reply to msongs (Original post)

Fri Oct 7, 2016, 11:19 PM

Oct 2016

pnwmom

(108,978 posts)

2. Hah! I forgot that -- there wouldn't be enough time for anything else. n/t

Reply to beachbum bob (Reply #1)

Fri Oct 7, 2016, 11:21 PM

Oct 2016

avebury

(10,952 posts)

7. And not all states allow write in candidates.

Reply to beachbum bob (Reply #1)

Sat Oct 8, 2016, 08:37 AM

Oct 2016

Oklahoma does not allow write in votes.

still_one

(92,202 posts)

3. If trump quits, the rnc selects the replacement

Reply to msongs (Original post)

Fri Oct 7, 2016, 11:36 PM

Oct 2016

beachbum bob

(10,437 posts)

4. there is a timetable for posting RNC meetings and such but the name trump remains on the ballot so

Reply to still_one (Reply #3)

Sat Oct 8, 2016, 07:32 AM

Oct 2016

any replacement would have to a write-in

so it doesn't really matter

still_one

(92,202 posts)

5. Theoretically, they could organize a write-in campaign, but that is a long shot

Reply to beachbum bob (Reply #4)

Sat Oct 8, 2016, 08:24 AM

Oct 2016

beachbum bob

(10,437 posts)

6. spelling could be an issue for those who write-in....

Reply to still_one (Reply #5)

Sat Oct 8, 2016, 08:36 AM

Oct 2016

avebury

(10,952 posts)

8. The RNC should be forced to ride their

Reply to msongs (Original post)

Sat Oct 8, 2016, 08:39 AM

Oct 2016

chosen horse to the end of the race. They should not be allowed a do over when they could have prevented this disaster a long time ago had to chosen to.

Madam45for2923

(7,178 posts)

9. Yes! Sure She's ready!

Reply to msongs (Original post)

Sat Oct 8, 2016, 11:17 AM

Oct 2016

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