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To: onyx; Miss Marple; hoosiermama
According to The Fix blog, Evan Bayh to retire

........"Because petitions are due tomorrow, no Democrat will formally file -- leaving the seat vacant and allowing the state party apparatus to choose the candidate.".............

Don't know if this is the way it works or not.
339 posted on 02/15/2010 9:56:15 AM PST by Girlene
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To: Girlene

Interesting... “Because signatures to qualify for the ballot are due tomorrow, no Democrat will formally file — leaving the seat vacant and allowing the state party apparatus to choose the candidate.”


344 posted on 02/15/2010 9:59:37 AM PST by onyx (BE A MONTHLY DONOR - I AM)
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To: Girlene

“Don’t know if this is the way it works or not.”
It DOESN’T...

In Indiana, the Sec of State runs the Primaries, NOT THE PARTY.
No Candidate filed means the seat goes UNCHALLENGED in November!!!


357 posted on 02/15/2010 10:12:37 AM PST by tcrlaf (Obama White House=Tammany Hall on the National Mall)
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