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January 25, 2023  •  

Georgia Governor Sets Special Election

Georgia State Capitol Building

Rep. Mike Glanton resigned this past week after serving 14 years in the state House. Glanton was a Democrat who represented House District 75, which consists of Clayton County. Gov. Brian Kemp set the special election for March 21. A […]

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January 17, 2023  •  

Special Elections Scheduled in Connecticut

Connecticut State Capitol - John Phelan

Three special elections have been scheduled for February 28, to fill vacant seats in the state’s Assembly District 6, 100, and 148. The Assembly District 6 seat was vacated by Rep. Edwin Vargas when he resigned to pursue an academic […]

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Miami City Hall

A special election has been set for February 27, to fill the seat recently vacated by former Commissioner Ken Russell. Commissioners had 10 days to appoint a replacement to serve out the remainder of Russell’s term but could not find […]

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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear

Gov. Andy Beshear announced a special election on February 21, 2023, to fill the vacancy in Senate District 19 created by the resignation of Senator Morgan McGarvey. Under state law, when a legislator vacancy occurs while lawmakers are not in […]

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Florida Capitol Building

Gov. Ron DeSantis scheduled a special primary and election to replace former state Rep. Joe Harding who resigned after he was indicted on charges of wire fraud, money laundering, and making false statements. Harding previously represented House District 24. The […]

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December 22, 2022  •  

New Hampshire Special Election Scheduled

New Hampshire state flag

A special election has been scheduled to be held on February 21 in New Hampshire. The special election is necessary after the Rochester House race between Republican David Walker and Democrat Rep. Chuck Grassie ended in a tie earlier this […]

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December 19, 2022  •  

Virginia Governor Sets Special Election

Del. Ronnie Campbell

Virginia Gov. Youngkin announced a special election to replace the late Del. Ronnie Campbell will take place January 10, 2023. Del. Campbell passed away this past week after a battle with cancer. Campbell represented the 24th District of the Virginia […]

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Pennsylvania Capitol Building

As a result of a struggle over who holds a majority in the Pennsylvania state House, lawmakers scheduled special elections on two different dates to fill the same two vacancies. Democratic leadership scheduled special elections to fill vacancies in House […]

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Milwaukee Common Council President José G. Pérez called a special election to be held on April 4, 2023, to fill the vacant aldermanic seats in districts 1, 5, and 9. If a primary election is necessary to fill any of […]

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November 29, 2022  •  

Tennessee Governor Sets Special Election

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Gov. Bill Lee has set upcoming election dates to fill Tennessee House District 86. The seat was vacated upon the death of Democratic State Rep. Barbara Cooper in late October at the age of 93. Tennessee allowed her name to […]

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Flag of Mississippi; Rocky Vaughn, Sue Anna Joe, Dominique Pugh, Clay Moss, Kara Giles, and the Mississippi Department of Archives and History

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves called a special election to be held to replace House District 23 Rep. Jim Beckett. House District 23 covers portions of Grenada, Calhoun, Lafayette, and Webster counties. The seat became vacant when Beckett resigned to become […]

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October 26, 2022  •  

Los Angeles Special Election Announced

Los Angeles City Hall - Michael J Fromholtz

City Council approved a special election to fill the empty District 6 seat on April 4, 2023, with a runoff taking place June 27 if necessary. The election follows Nury Martinez’s resignation after a leaked conversation about redistricting was made […]

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Virginia State Delegate Mark Keam resigned from his seat on Tuesday after representing House District 35 for over a decade. Keam will now join the Department of Commerce and the Office of National Travel and Tourism in the International Trade […]

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August 11, 2022  •  

Indiana Governor Calls Special Election

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Gov. Eric Holcomb called a special election to be held for Indiana’s 2nd Congressional District on November 8 to fill the vacancy created by the death of U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski following a tragic car accident on August 3. Due […]

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