jeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 5 months agoNew York Dem. Kennedy wins special House election, shrinking GOP majoritywww.salon.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up1124arrow-down10
arrow-up1124arrow-down1external-linkNew York Dem. Kennedy wins special House election, shrinking GOP majoritywww.salon.comjeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square4fedilink
minus-squarejeffw@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·5 months agoReps serve 2 years, they still have like 20% of their non-lame duck time left
minus-squarephdepressedlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·5 months agoSpecial election, special rules. He’s gotta do a primary in June and be voted on in the general again in November.
minus-squarejeffw@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-25 months agoSure, that’s how special elections work, you only finish the current term
Reps serve 2 years, they still have like 20% of their non-lame duck time left
Special election, special rules. He’s gotta do a primary in June and be voted on in the general again in November.
Sure, that’s how special elections work, you only finish the current term