February 28, 2022 •
New York Special Election Scheduled
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New York Gov. Hochul announced a special election for Assembly District 20 to be held on April 7. The seat became vacant when Rep. Melissa Miller resigned to join the Hempstead Town Board. The winner of the special election will […]
New York Gov. Hochul announced a special election for Assembly District 20 to be held on April 7.
The seat became vacant when Rep. Melissa Miller resigned to join the Hempstead Town Board.
The winner of the special election will serve the remainder of the two-year term set to expire on January 1, 2023.
February 25, 2022 •
Boston City Council Special Election Scheduled
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The Boston City Council announced a special election for the District 1 seat to be held on May 3 with a preliminary election to be held on April 5. The seat is vacant after Lydia Edwards was elected to the […]
The Boston City Council announced a special election for the District 1 seat to be held on May 3 with a preliminary election to be held on April 5.
The seat is vacant after Lydia Edwards was elected to the state Senate in a special election last month.
The winner of the special election will serve the remainder of the term set to expire at the end of 2023.
February 21, 2022 •
U.S. Rep. Jim Hagedorn Dies, Minnesota Special Election on August 9
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U.S. Rep. Jim Hagedorn died at age 59 after a battle with cancer. Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is expected to call a special election for District 1 on August 9, the date of the statewide primary elections. Secretary of State […]
U.S. Rep. Jim Hagedorn died at age 59 after a battle with cancer.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is expected to call a special election for District 1 on August 9, the date of the statewide primary elections.
Secretary of State Steve Simon said the filing period must end by March 15 and will be open for at least two weeks.
A special primary will be held May 24.
The special election will take place within the current district boundaries, not those established in the new state maps announced this week, and the winner of the special election will serve the remainder of Hagedorn’s term.
The November race for the seat will run on the standard election-year timetable within the newly redistricted boundaries for the term beginning January 2023.
February 14, 2022 •
Georgia Special Election Scheduled
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Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger announced a special election for Georgia House District 45 will be held on April 5 with a runoff to be held on May 3, if needed. The seat was vacated when Rep. Matt Dollar resigned […]
Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger announced a special election for Georgia House District 45 will be held on April 5 with a runoff to be held on May 3, if needed.
The seat was vacated when Rep. Matt Dollar resigned to accept a position with the Technical College System of Georgia.
February 14, 2022 •
Delaware Special Election Scheduled
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A special election has been scheduled for Delaware House District 4 to be held on March 5. The seat became vacant when Rep. Gerald Brady resigned following an ethics investigation. The winner of the special election will serve the remainder […]
A special election has been scheduled for Delaware House District 4 to be held on March 5.
The seat became vacant when Rep. Gerald Brady resigned following an ethics investigation.
The winner of the special election will serve the remainder of the two-year term set to expire at the end of this year.
February 8, 2022 •
California Special Election Announced
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Assemblywoman Autumn R. Burke announced she is resigning as the representative of California’s District 62. Burke cited the need to spend more time with her family as the reason for her departure. Gov. Newsom declared the special election for the […]
Assemblywoman Autumn R. Burke announced she is resigning as the representative of California’s District 62.
Burke cited the need to spend more time with her family as the reason for her departure.
Gov. Newsom declared the special election for the vacant seat will be held on June 7, with the special primary being held on April 5.
January 27, 2022 •
Maine Special Election Scheduled
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Gov. Mills announced a special election for Maine Senate District 7 to be held on June 14. The seat became vacant when Sen. Louis Luchini resigned to take a position with the U.S. Small Business Administration. The winner of the […]
Gov. Mills announced a special election for Maine Senate District 7 to be held on June 14.
The seat became vacant when Sen. Louis Luchini resigned to take a position with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
The winner of the special election will serve the remainder of the two-year term set to expire in December.
January 14, 2022 •
Connecticut Special Election Scheduled
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Connecticut Gov. Lamont announced a special election for Assembly District 5 to be held on March 1. The seat became vacant when Rep. Brandon McGee, Jr. resigned to take a senior role on Lamont’s reelection campaign. The winner of the […]
Connecticut Gov. Lamont announced a special election for Assembly District 5 to be held on March 1.
The seat became vacant when Rep. Brandon McGee, Jr. resigned to take a senior role on Lamont’s reelection campaign.
The winner of the special election will serve the remainder of the two-year term set to expire in December.
January 11, 2022 •
Special Election for Austin, Texas District 4
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Early voting for Austin, Texas’s District 4 election has begun. The election was called following Greg Casar’s announcement he will be running for Congress in District 35. Early voting will be open until January 21, with polls closed on January […]
Early voting for Austin, Texas’s District 4 election has begun.
The election was called following Greg Casar’s announcement he will be running for Congress in District 35.
Early voting will be open until January 21, with polls closed on January 17 in observation of Martin Luther King Day.
The election will be held on Tuesday, January 25.
January 11, 2022 •
Pennsylvania Special Election Scheduled
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A special election has been scheduled for Pennsylvania House District 116 to be held on April 5. The seat became vacant when Rep. Tarah Toohill was sworn in to serve on the Luzerne County Court of Common Pleas. The winner […]
A special election has been scheduled for Pennsylvania House District 116 to be held on April 5.
The seat became vacant when Rep. Tarah Toohill was sworn in to serve on the Luzerne County Court of Common Pleas.
The winner of the special election will serve the remainder of the two-year term set to expire at the end of this year.
January 10, 2022 •
Pennsylvania Special Election Scheduled
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A special election has been scheduled for Pennsylvania House District 24 to be held on April 5. The seat became vacant when former Rep. Edward Gainey was sworn in as the new mayor of Pittsburgh. The winner of the special […]
A special election has been scheduled for Pennsylvania House District 24 to be held on April 5.
The seat became vacant when former Rep. Edward Gainey was sworn in as the new mayor of Pittsburgh.
The winner of the special election will serve the remainder of the two-year term set to expire at the end of this year.
A second special election is also expected to be called to fill the House District 19 seat Rep. Jake Wheatley vacated when he resigned to become Mayor Gainey’s chief of staff.
January 10, 2022 •
Pennsylvania Special Election Scheduled
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A special election has been scheduled for Pennsylvania Senate District 5 to be held on May 17, the same day as the primary election. The seat became vacant when Sen. John Sabatina Jr. resigned following his election to the Philadelphia […]
A special election has been scheduled for Pennsylvania Senate District 5 to be held on May 17, the same day as the primary election.
The seat became vacant when Sen. John Sabatina Jr. resigned following his election to the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas.
The winner of the special election will serve the remainder of the four-year term set to expire in November 2024.
January 10, 2022 •
Devin Nunes Steps Down
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Gov. Newsom announced a special election to replace former Congressman Devin Nunes to be held on June 7, with the primary being held on April 5. The election in Congressional District 22 will follow the old Congressional map. The new […]
Gov. Newsom announced a special election to replace former Congressman Devin Nunes to be held on June 7, with the primary being held on April 5.
The election in Congressional District 22 will follow the old Congressional map.
The new map, approved late last year, will be used for the November 8 elections.
Nunes stepped down to take over as chief executive of former President Trump’s new media company, Trump Media & Technology Group.
January 10, 2022 •
New York Special Elections Scheduled
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New York Gov. Hochul announced special elections for February 15 to fill vacancies in Assembly District 60 and 72. The seats became vacant when former Assembly members Charles Barron and Carmen De La Rosa began serving on the New York […]
New York Gov. Hochul announced special elections for February 15 to fill vacancies in Assembly District 60 and 72.
The seats became vacant when former Assembly members Charles Barron and Carmen De La Rosa began serving on the New York City Council.
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