The deposed former speaker has made clear he plans to stay at least through the speakership election before ending his House career, two people familiar with the matter tell POLITICO.
Do it, Kevin! That will reduce the Republican majority, because House rep vacancies need to be filled by a special election. The governor can’t name an immediate replacement the way it works for Senate vacancies.
I don’t know how long it takes under California to do a special election, but it is some non-trivial duration.
Do it, Kevin! That will reduce the Republican majority, because House rep vacancies need to be filled by a special election. The governor can’t name an immediate replacement the way it works for Senate vacancies.
I don’t know how long it takes under California to do a special election, but it is some non-trivial duration.
Oh that’s right! McCarthy is from CA… wonder what his district is.
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Bakersfield. Ahh. Yeah, that tracks.
The armpit of the state. Oil Derricks in megachurch parking lots. Whole place smells. It’s truly awful.
Be careful what you wish for…that would almost ensure a protracted government shutdown.