Christie can also call a special election for the senate seat before the gubernatorial election in November.
He won a short-term special election in 1970 and has easily won re-election ever since.
We know why the Republicans lost the May 3 special election in Louisiana's 6th CD.
We know why the Republicans lost the March 8 special election in Illinois' 14th Congressional District.
Democrats also delight in their victory, however narrow, in the recent New York congressional special election.
Ms. Walsh is a candidate for the office in a special election next month.
Georgia's governor is expected to soon schedule a special election soon to replace its veteran representative.
He beat the former president Tata Avlessi in a special election held on Sunday.
If Mr. Christie calls for a special election in 2013, that could hurt Mr. Booker in several ways.
He will face Democrat Elizabeth Colbert Busch, the sister of television comedian Stephen Colbert, in May's special election.
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After he was accused of plotting to sell the Senate seat, there was talk of a special election.
Rowland to appoint a replacement to fill the Senate seat until a special election is held in 2002.
But in fairness to their constituents, they should resign their office and run again in a special election.
Tuesday's special election is the last congressional race before the November elections, and that's why it's important, Kinski said.
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Two conflicting New Jersey state laws about when to hold a special election to fill a vacant U.S. Senate seat add complexity.
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Mark Sanford defeated Democratic businesswoman Elizabeth Colbert Busch, the sister of a TV comedian, in a special election on Tuesday.
Delaware will hold a special election for Vice President-elect Joe Biden's seat and New York will hold one if Sen.
They are now vying along with Green Party Candidate Eugene Platt in the May 7 special election in the district.
New Jersey law has two conflicting statutes on whether a special election has to be held this year or can wait until 2014.
Some pundits have suggested that Christie could even appoint the former governor, now 78, as a caretaker until a special election.
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Under a 2004 Massachusetts law, a special election must be held 145 to 160 days after a Senate seat becomes vacant.
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Californians trudged to the polls for the recall in 2003, and the special election that Arnold Schwarzenegger called just last November.
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The race was the district's first wide-open primary since 1995, when Jackson was first elected to Congress in a special election.
This is a special election and, in so conservative a district, there is little danger of a Democrat winning the seat.
On March 31st, the Reform Party candidate for the state Senate in southern Minnesota came in third in a special election.
Paterson has the power to appoint a replacement, who then will face a special election in 2010 to fill out Clinton's term.
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Mr Brown won a special election in 2010, making him the first Republican in the liberal state's seat in nearly four decades.
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Her former aide, Ron Barber, also wounded in the attack, served out the rest of her term after winning a special election.
In California's 50th congressional district, for example, Brian Bilbray preached a hard line on immigration to win a special election last month.
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Patrick says it's too soon to say whether he'll name a caretaker or appoint someone who would run in the special election.
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