Senator Dianne Feinstein, the longest-serving woman in the Senate, has died at 90. Her death has some wondering how her seat will be filled. Here are the rules.
. John Seymore was appointed by Gov. Pete Wilson to serve in the seat Wilson vacated to become governor, but lost the November 1992 special election to Feinstein.are filled. California is one of 35 states where the governor can do so with no restrictions.
In 11 states, the governor can appoint a temporary successor, but there are restrictions on how the appointment can be made. For example, in seven states – Hawaii, Kentucky, Maryland, Montana, North Carolina, West Virginia and Wyoming – the governor has to choose from a list of nominees submitted by the previous senator’s party, Pew says.
Only four states – Oregon, North Dakota, Wisconsin and Rhode Island – do not allow a governor to appoint a senator. Those seats are temporarily filled in a special election.
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