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11. My bottle has been kept cold for 4 years...(n/t)

Fri Oct 2, 2020, 03:01 PM

Oct 2020

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What happens to the Presidential election if he dies? [View all] Ronjon55 Oct 2020 OP

Would his votes go to the new R. candidate? Mme. Defarge Oct 2020 #1

The election continues regardless. The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2020 #2

Would they even have time to do that? BlueStater Oct 2020 #13

They would have until the electors vote, actually jorgevlorgan Oct 2020 #27

In the case of a US Senator WhiteTara Oct 2020 #3

It has happened before in local elections that a candidate dies. Binkie The Clown Oct 2020 #4

Yup. lagomorph777 Oct 2020 #16

Of course the person who is elected is still selected by the party jorgevlorgan Oct 2020 #28

He can still win the election even if he's dead. PTWB Oct 2020 #6

What happens? Rule of Claw Oct 2020 #8

My bottle has been kept cold for 4 years...(n/t) Moostache Oct 2020 #11

How did you manage? leftofthestorm Oct 2020 #17

Mine too obamanut2012 Oct 2020 #26

🍾 Alacritous Crier Oct 2020 #14

The Constitution provides for just this. pwb Oct 2020 #7

Voting continiues with names on ballot aeromanKC Oct 2020 #9

We could not be so unfortunate as to face this problem. Thomas Hurt Oct 2020 #12

And one of the least deserving lucky bastards. Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2020 #23

Nope. No provision for that. lagomorph777 Oct 2020 #15

I heard on the news its the electors that do final vote marlakay Oct 2020 #18

We celebrate! Bayard Oct 2020 #20

Pence and his wife are probably hoping that he does avebury Oct 2020 #21

He dies ... he loses nt if..fish..had..wings Oct 2020 #22

Biden still wins vlyons Oct 2020 #24

The party will need to provide a replacement candidate for the electors jorgevlorgan Oct 2020 #25

This would happen. BGBD Oct 2020 #29