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javasaurus) wrote2004-07-12 12:33 pm
javasaurus) wrote2004-07-12 12:33 pm
Election postponement article
From MSN.com...
Currently no power exists to postpone/cancel the federal election in case of terrorist event. But give 'em a few days to pass a law...
read the article
My real question would be this: if they were able to postpone an election, what would happen to absentees? Would they have their first vote nullified and have to send a seond one? Or would their first vote stand? They might change their mind between sending the first vote and the due date for the "real" vote. Then what?
Currently no power exists to postpone/cancel the federal election in case of terrorist event. But give 'em a few days to pass a law...
read the article
My real question would be this: if they were able to postpone an election, what would happen to absentees? Would they have their first vote nullified and have to send a seond one? Or would their first vote stand? They might change their mind between sending the first vote and the due date for the "real" vote. Then what?