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The Governor can appoint someone to take his place until the next Federal election comes about.
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He or she calls an election if a senator dies in office?
The governor calls an election if a senator dies in office.
Who calls in election if a senator dies in office?
The governor of that state.
How else aside from election can one become a senator?
While election is the main way that one becomes a senator, sometimes a senator is appointed. for example, if a senator dies while still in office, the governor may appoint someone to temporarily take that person's place until there is a new election.
If us senator dies or resigns in Minnesota who replaces him and for how long?
A special election can be held or the governor can appoint someone to the office. They serve what is left of the term.
What is an open seat election?
where there is no incumbent running in an election. Like when a president leaves office after his second term. another example is when a senator, like Ted Kennedy, dies and so the seat is "open"
If an office dies in office a election may be held?
special :)
Who becomes Us senator if a sitting senator is elected president?
The elected president must resign his position in the senate causing a vacancy as occurs if a senator dies in office or resigns for any reason. What happens next depends upon the state legislature of the affected state. According to the 17th Amendment the state legislature can direct the governor to appoint someone to temporarily serve as senator until an election can be held or else leave the office open until an election can be held. The exact timing of the election is left to the legislature.
If an elected dies in office it may lead to a?
special election.
If an official dies in office a election may be held.?
special :)
What happens if an elected official dies in office it may lead to a?
special election.
If an official dies in office what kind of election may be held?
special
What if a representative dies in office?
their successor takes their place, if no successor exists, there is a new election. see California Gubernatorial election in 2006
