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...happen again, in a Senate currently split 51-49 in favor of the Democrats, if Johnson or any other Democrat were to be replaced by a Republican. In Johnson's case, that would appear likely, because his replacement would be named by a Republican governor. State law requires that Gov. Michael Rounds make a "temporary appointment, until a special election is held" - though it is unclear whether that election would occur before Johnson's term expires...
...Currently employed as a receptionist for Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer, Zackheim says he enjoys math puzzles, brain teasers, and the European conquest game “Diplomacy...
...Hunt, who was appointed to the Texas Water Development Board by then Gov. George W. Bush and reappointed by Republican Gov. Rick Perry, has urged his fellow board members of the Texas and Southwest Cattle Raisers Association to press political leaders for more study, but to no avail. More changes are ahead for the state's rural areas. Plans have been approved to develop Competitive Renewable Energy Zones that will cluster new and upgraded transmission lines near wind farms, a $10 billion cost that will be passed on to ratepayers...
Gillis’ interest in politics extends beyond the UC. He has dabbled in politics as a member of both the Harvard College Democrats and the Harvard Republican Club, and he also interned for Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R-Calif.) the summer after his freshman year. The terminator even invited him into his “smoking tent,” according to Gillis...
...Patrick responded that cutting income taxes would require an increase in property taxes, adding that Healey and Gov. Mitt Romney had raised state fees by more than $700 million to avoid increasing taxes...