Fla. Democratic Party Joins Calls for Gov. Desantis to Call Special Elections
October 20, 2021
October 20, 2021
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Oct. 20 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following statement:
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On July 27 and 28, Democrats in House Districts 94, 88 and in Senate District 33 submitted their irrevocable resignations from their seats. By law, Gov. Ron DeSantis is required to call special elections to fill those vacancies. As of this date, he has not done so. It has been 84 days since those vacancies were announced. By comparison --as noted in a lawsuit filed by res . . .
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On July 27 and 28, Democrats in House Districts 94, 88 and in Senate District 33 submitted their irrevocable resignations from their seats. By law, Gov. Ron DeSantis is required to call special elections to fill those vacancies. As of this date, he has not done so. It has been 84 days since those vacancies were announced. By comparison --as noted in a lawsuit filed by res . . .