Special Election for General Assembly Vacancy - HB 307
Requiring an individual appointed by the Governor to fill a vacancy in the office of Delegate or Senator in the General Assembly to serve for the remainder of the term if the vacancy occurs after a certain date; requiring that a special election be held at the same time as a certain regular statewide election to fill a vacancy in the office of Delegate or Senator in the General Assembly if the vacancy occurs on or before a certain date; submitting the amendment to the qualified voters of the State for their adoption or rejection; etc.
Read Bill: http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/bills/hb/hb0307F.pdf
General Assembly Special Elections
proposal by Robert Smith ⋅ West Virginia Closed Thu 8 Mar 2018 4:02AM
Support HB 307 which would require voters to approve the constitutional amendment for vacancies in the General Assembly to be filled through a special election?
Results
| Results | Option | Votes | % of votes cast | % of eligible voters | |
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Agree | 8 | 100 | 67 |
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| Abstain | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Disagree | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Block | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Undecided | 4 | 33 |
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8 of 12 votes cast (66% participation)
Robert Smith ⋅ West Virginia
Thu 1 Mar 2018 7:41PM
Allegany Greens would also like to see special elections implemented at the municipal level of government.