[cripplecreek]

Democrats who refuse to show up should be considered to have resigned.

[Lazamataz]

Democrats who refuse to show up should be considered to have resigned.

Agreed. The Governor should give them three business days to be in the chamber unless they can prove, by a doctor's diagnosis, an incapacitating illness -- and even in that case, there would be a ten business day limit.

At that time, he could declare the seats open and hold special elections, or appoint, as needed.

[RandallFlagg]

Democrats who refuse to show up should be considered to have resigned.

Agreed.
On the plus side, the democrats are providing LOADS of fuel to fire up anyone who runs against them.