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Rhiannon12866

(206,104 posts) Wed Aug 8, 2018, 04:00 AM Aug 2018

Stephen Colbert: Guest Senator Cory Booker Is Running In 2020... For Something

Senator Cory Booker discusses the Supreme Court vacancy, the importance of participation leading up to the midterms, and his aspiration for 2020.

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Stephen Colbert: Guest Senator Cory Booker Is Running In 2020... For Something (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Aug 2018 OP

How will that work, if Corey runs for President in 2020, when his Senate term is up ? Can he run in OnDoutside Aug 2018 #1

I think it depends on the rules of his individual state Rhiannon12866 Aug 2018 #2

Ok thanks. It's some sacrifice to make if you don't get elected. OnDoutside Aug 2018 #3

OnDoutside

(19,974 posts)

1. How will that work, if Corey runs for President in 2020, when his Senate term is up ? Can he run in

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Wed Aug 8, 2018, 06:47 AM

Aug 2018

both ?

Rhiannon12866

(206,104 posts)

2. I think it depends on the rules of his individual state

Reply to OnDoutside (Reply #1)

Wed Aug 8, 2018, 06:51 AM

Aug 2018

I remember that Rand Paul had to decide whether he was running for president or running again for senator, he wasn't allowed to do both. My impression was that Senator Booker meant that he planned to run again for Senate - at least for now.

OnDoutside

(19,974 posts)

3. Ok thanks. It's some sacrifice to make if you don't get elected.

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #2)

Wed Aug 8, 2018, 08:19 AM

Aug 2018

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