Please approve the proposal allowing the governor to appoint a temporary U.S. Senator pending the special election in January. That vote could mean the difference between a health care plan …
Election Laws
campaign finance rules, procedure for replacing u.s. senator
Deciding to vote for an interim Senator
This afternoon, the House of Representatives voted by 97 to 58 to authorize the Governor to appoint a senator pending the outcome of the special election in January. After a lot of soul searching, I had committed to vote in the majority and did so.
For the appointment by the Governor
Dear Rep William Brownsberger, This is to express my support for the draft legislation under consideration to empower Governor Patrick with the authority to appoint an interim senator for Senator …
Interim replacement for Senator Kennedy
The proposed about face on a law that was just rejected a few years ago, no matter how self serving the Romney agenda may have been then or how worthy the …
Re: interim Senator
I am writing to urge you to support legislation to appoint an interim Senator to fill Senator Kennedy’s seat. This appointment in no way interferes with the election process that …
Senate Seat
I think the change made two years ago was appropriate but the Legislature inexplicably left a gap, loophole or glitch in the legislation leaving us with 50% less representation for …