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Kentucky

tonyt53

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2. It worse for Bevin back in the spring when three special elections were held.

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Sun Aug 28, 2016, 07:21 PM

Aug 2016

Bevin appointed one Democrat to a post in his administration. Two other spots were opened when Republicans took similar spots. All three open house seats were won by Democrats.

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Second lawmaker says Bevin asked him to switch parties [View all] TexasTowelie Aug 2016 OP

"Asked" is putting it mildly. silverweb Aug 2016 #1

It worse for Bevin back in the spring when three special elections were held. tonyt53 Aug 2016 #2

I didn't know about that. Good news. marble falls Aug 2016 #3

V is for Vindictive kyburbonkid Aug 2016 #4

He also pulled a similar stunt with the Kentucky Public Employees Retirement System. TexasTowelie Aug 2016 #5