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Clerk outlines timeline for filling Senate District 13 vacancy; weighted votes explained
Summary
Washington County Clerk told commissioners that following the state Democratic Party’s May 4 meeting, counties must complete an appointment process under state rules by May 19; Washington County commissioners will participate in a weighted vote to select the replacement.
Washington County Clerk announced April 22 that the process to fill the Senate District 13 vacancy has begun and that counties must complete the appointment by May 19 under state rules.
At the work session, the Clerk said the Secretary of State’s office notified counties that the 30-day appointment clock began when the seat was vacated on April 19. The county was directed to invite the…
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