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To: Former Military Chick

A successor is appointed by Paterson or special election???


15 posted on 03/05/2010 12:56:41 PM PST by Dan Nunn (Some of us are wise, some of us are otherwise. -The Great One)
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To: Dan Nunn

That is a good question, he appointed Clinton’s replacement but there was an election for NY 21 perhaps someone on this thread will know that answer.


21 posted on 03/05/2010 1:01:53 PM PST by Former Military Chick (Please pray for our troops as they selflessly serve in harm's way say an extra one for my beloved!)
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To: Dan Nunn

FOX NEWS says there will be a special election.


46 posted on 03/05/2010 1:36:39 PM PST by Former Military Chick (Please pray for our troops as they selflessly serve in harm's way say an extra one for my beloved!)
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To: Dan Nunn
A successor is appointed by Paterson or special election???

Special election. Representatives always must be elected.

71 posted on 03/05/2010 2:41:00 PM PST by Repeal 16-17 (Let me know when the Shooting starts.)
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To: Dan Nunn

‘A successor is appointed by Paterson or special election???’

I don’t think govenors can appoint congressmen, only senators if their state law allows.


87 posted on 03/05/2010 6:35:58 PM PST by RedMDer (Recycle Congress in 2010, 2012... Forward with Confidence! Forward!)
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To: Dan Nunn

“Special Selection.”


104 posted on 03/06/2010 6:47:52 AM PST by Shady (The Fairness Doctrine is ANYTHING but fair!!!!)
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