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bigdarryl

(13,190 posts)
Sat Feb 13, 2016, 11:02 PM Feb 2016

It's now time for these two candidates on our side to start telling voters

If you want Obama's Supreme Court nominee to be approved your going to have to not only vote for the Presidential candidate but also who ever is the democratic party nominee for the Senate in your state

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It's now time for these two candidates on our side to start telling voters (Original Post) bigdarryl Feb 2016 OP
Yes. old guy Feb 2016 #1
Isn't this part of DWS job Funtatlaguy Feb 2016 #4
I'm not sure what her job really is. old guy Feb 2016 #7
She seems to think her job is to thwart any progress of anyone left of Vincardog Feb 2016 #9
if they are up for renewal election Duckhunter935 Feb 2016 #2
All 435 seats are up this year in the House FreakinDJ Feb 2016 #5
the house has nothing to do Duckhunter935 Feb 2016 #6
And Governor: Should a Senate seat become vacated, the Governor often appoints merrily Feb 2016 #3
All the more need for a big turnout. n/t Admiral Loinpresser Feb 2016 #8

Vincardog

(20,234 posts)
9. She seems to think her job is to thwart any progress of anyone left of
Sun Feb 14, 2016, 12:18 AM
Feb 2016

Attila the Hun in the democratic party.

merrily

(45,251 posts)
3. And Governor: Should a Senate seat become vacated, the Governor often appoints
Sat Feb 13, 2016, 11:07 PM
Feb 2016

someone to fill it, as when Kennedy passed. Even if a person is only in the office a month or two before the next election, that person is still an incumbent with at least some of the incumbent advantage in the next election. For some reason, it seems Kennedy's designee was asked to state he had no intention of running for the seat. That was bs.

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