All of these candidates will win automatically, and take their seat in next year’s General Assembly.
Here is a list of all the General Assembly candidates who are running unopposed. Note that House 11, House 94, Senate 3, and Senate 35 are open seats, but since only one person filed, they automatically are elected.
Note also that all the rest are incumbents running unopposed. In the House, we have 40 incumbents running unopposed, out of 100 seats. In the Senate, we have 6 incumbents running unopposed, out of 19 seats up for election this cycle.
Attorney General Russell Coleman and his office made one ruling that was right down the fairway – and another that was a shank into the rough.
Should voters choose the person they want to represent their party in the general election? Or should the party?
Reproductive rights is definitely going to be an important issue in the fall.
