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kay1864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-14-06 12:33 PM Original message |
Does South Dakota law call for a special election, or not? |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-14-06 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. The guy has neither resigned or is he dead |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-14-06 12:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. so we shouldn't |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-14-06 12:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. It just looks creepy - that's all |
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kay1864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-14-06 12:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. The media overwhelmingly disagree with it being a moot point |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-14-06 12:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. "The media overwhelmingly disagree..." |
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kay1864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-14-06 12:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Wasn't addressing credibility at all |
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Bobbieo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-14-06 01:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. Tunnel Vision - The smart people are thinking ahead!!! |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-14-06 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. don't *all* terms essentially end after "general elections," |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-14-06 12:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. General Elections Every Two Years. Senate Term = 6 Years. |
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ellenfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-14-06 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. big eddie is saying that the senate rules govern this, not state law. |
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kay1864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-14-06 12:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Sure. Zell Miller, appointed to replace Paul Coverdell in 2000. |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-14-06 02:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Wasn't Frank Lautenberg appointed too? IOr was he just |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-14-06 12:43 PM Original message |
Yes.... |
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ellenfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-14-06 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
19. if 3 other states require special elections and sd does also, |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-14-06 02:02 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. because |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-14-06 12:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. Harris Wolford appointed by PA Gov Bob Casey Sr. to replace the late John Heinz |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-14-06 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
6. 1 = House, 5 = Senate, 6 = If Term Would've Expired At Next General Election Anyway. |
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kay1864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-14-06 12:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. That's kinda how I read it... |
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HardRocker05 (486 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-14-06 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
11. When Janklow stepped down (SD US cong.) there was a special election, even |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-14-06 12:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Janklow wasn't a Senator |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-14-06 12:47 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. House seats are different from Senate seats |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-14-06 02:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. The differences stem mostly from the historical Constitutional provisions, imho. |
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Geoff R. Casavant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-14-06 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
17. Some states have general elections in odd years |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-14-06 03:20 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. That is true... |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-14-06 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
23. It looks like 12-11-5 controls. |
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Geoff R. Casavant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-14-06 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
25. I finally have an answer re: 12-11-6 |
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