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8. My question was, who could it be? What Democrat is in the line of succession?

Wed Jan 20, 2021, 11:05 AM

Jan 2021

And they do announce who the designated survivor is for the State of the Union, just not their location.

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Is there a Designated Survivor today for the ceremony???? [View all] TNNurse Jan 2021 OP

Yes. It's required for every Special Security event berni_mccoy Jan 2021 #1

Who? After Joe, Kamala and Nancy, they're all Republicans. dem4decades Jan 2021 #2

We won't know until after for obvious reasons. berni_mccoy Jan 2021 #4

Thank you, what a relief. I was afraid that we would be putting Roisin Ni Fiachra Jan 2021 #9

If so, Wikipedia doesn't have that person on its list yet. Towlie Jan 2021 #3

They don't announce it before hand for obvious reasons. berni_mccoy Jan 2021 #5

Today, we're all DESIGNATED SURVIVORS. Hugin Jan 2021 #6

But, we will know later??? TNNurse Jan 2021 #7

In another thread, someone noted that they didn't see Nancy Pelosi. Towlie Jan 2021 #10

She would be the appropriate choice. TNNurse Jan 2021 #11

Nancy Pelosi is present at the Capitol, TNNurse Jan 2021 #12

A senior senator, perhaps? lindysalsagal Jan 2021 #13