Not if they don’t have the required signatures turned in by tomorrow noon. Today is a holiday so offices are closed and the proper forms cannot be pickup up to fill out and have signed. So they’ll have approx four hours to get the job done....OH and BTW we’ve had over eight inches on snow so far today and it’s still snowing....Roads are covered.
“By disclosing his retirement one day before the filing deadline, the idea was that no Democrat would qualify for the primary ballot and the partys state central committee could tap their favored candidate. “
http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0210/32990.html