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Governor Glenn Youngkin called a special election for February 21, 2023, with the general election filing deadline set for December 23, 2022. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] The Democratic Party chose to hold its " firehouse primary " on December 20, just 8 days after the special election date was set.
Three special elections were held in 2023 to fill vacancies during the 118th U.S. Congress.. Virginia's 4th congressional district: Democrat Jennifer McClellan defeated Republican Leon Benjamin in the February special election, to succeed Donald McEachin who died on November 28, 2022, of colorectal cancer. [10]
Events that have occurred during the 118th Congress include the January 2023 speakership election, the 2023 debt-ceiling crisis, the removal of Kevin McCarthy from the speakership, the ensuing October 2023 speakership election, and the expulsion of George Santos. No party has lost House control after a single congressional term since 1954.
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The 1914 midterm elections became the first year that all regular Senate elections were held in even-numbered years, coinciding with the House elections. The ratification of the Seventeenth Amendment to the United States Constitution in 1913 established the direct election of senators, instead of having them elected directly by state ...
This national electoral calendar for 2023 lists the national/federal elections held in 2023 in all sovereign states and their dependent territories. By-elections are excluded, though national referendums are included.
Despite their name, however, special elections to the U.S. House of Representatives happen often. Furthermore, one published study shows that special elections are explained by the same factors as regular congressional elections. [1] Special elections to the U.S. House have occurred at least once in all states except Idaho. A few special ...
2023 Czech presidential election, 13-14 January (first round) & 27-28 January (second round) Estonia. 2023 Estonian parliamentary election, 5 March Finland. 2023 Finnish parliamentary election, 2 April; 2023 Ålandic legislative election, 15 October France. 2023 French Senate election, 24 September Germany. 2023 Berlin repeat state election, 12 ...