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what do you MEAN they’re appointing his SISTER to the senate seat? no quickly, tell me wtf do you mean?
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Anonymous 12w

anything but democracy omg. WHAT

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Anonymous 12w

States have different laws for when a Senate seat becomes vacant. Some states allow for the Governor to appoint a replacement whereas other states require a special election

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 12w

im aware. its still ridiculous

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 12w

Fair enough. Her term only lasts until January so unless she decides to run for re-election someone else will hold the seat. Democrat Annie Andrews is running and she’s a great candidate so if you live in SC definitely vote for her!

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