If Akin had stepped down prior to 5PM deadline yesterday, anyone could have been appointed to run. But Primary candidates cannot be written in nor run third Party.
“If Akin had stepped down prior to 5PM deadline yesterday, anyone could have been appointed to run.”
Ok, then I’m back to being pissed off. Why were Brunner and Steelman not included in the GOP’s list of possible appointees? Not that it matters now.