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Kentucky’s Dem Governor Threatens Nuclear Option on Mitch Crisis (www.thedailybeast.com)

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[–] gAlienLifeform@lemmy.world 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

How is it in contention? Has Beshear even attempted this and been told no by a court or anybody?

[–] Cort@lemmy.world 6 points 1 day ago

The Republican controlled KY State legislature passed a law that requires a special election just before Democrat Beshear took office.

That state law didn't amend the state's Constitution tho.