Disqualification, Death, or Ineligibility of the Winner of a Congressional Election

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Death.

Elections--United States.

Elections.

State governments.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 2002

Summary:

Describes the procedures that come into play when a candidate on the ballot for a Congressional elections dies within such proximity to election day that there is not time to change the ballot, and examines how to regard votes cast for a deceased candidate. Reviews State authority over election procedures and administration, and reviews House of Representatives and Senate procedures in the event of a "win" by a deceased candidate

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Disqualification, Death, or Ineligibility of the Winner of a Congressional Election

Publisher Number:

CRS-2002-AML-0026

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