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In reply to the discussion: Judge rules DFL House candidate did not meet residency requirements, won't be sworn in [View all]

MichMan

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2. Why would a Minnesota state law have anything to do with someone in Alabama?
Reply to in2herbs (Reply #1)
Fri Dec 20, 2024, 06:31 PM
Dec 20
"State law requires candidates to reside in the district they represent for at least six months before the general election"


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Judge rules DFL House candidate did not meet residency requirements, won't be sworn in [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Dec 20 OP
Isn't this exactly what Tuberville is doing? Oh wait, Tuberville's an R and Johnson is a D. nt in2herbs Dec 20 #1
Why would a Minnesota state law have anything to do with someone in Alabama? MichMan Dec 20 #2
Now, due to his own recklessness, this gives the Republicans the majority instead of a tie. MichMan Dec 20 #3
This means, therefore, that the R control the House.. question everything Dec 20 #4
Only by 1 vote & probably only until the special election can be held (the district is 65-35, DFL) dflprincess Dec 20 #5
Why would there be a special election? /nt nmmi Dec 20 #7
If the state Supreme Court upholds the lower court's ruling the seat will be vacant dflprincess Dec 20 #8
Seems like if it was the reverse situation, where the Republican cheated and was adjudicated not qualified nmmi Dec 20 #10
Johnson has 10 days to appeal the ruling to the Minnesota Supreme Court. House Democrats are optimistic an appeal will b nmmi Dec 20 #6
This is why people hate politicians JMCKUSICK Dec 20 #9
Shouldn't this have been determined when he first filed the paperwork to run? iemanja Sunday #11
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