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Florida Republicans effectively 'nullified' Black state rep's election by refusing to send certification letter
By Travis Gettys
Published January 28, 2022
Florida Republicans are refusing to allow a Democratic state representative take his seat until the current legislative session is nearly over.
Daryl Campbell was elected to the Florida House on Jan. 11, but the secretary of state appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis won't send a letter certifying his election until at least March 8 -- which is three days before the annual legislative session ends, reported the Sun-Sentinel.
I remain hopeful," Campbell told the newspaper. "Am I surprised? I am not. Its just unfortunate that our constituents
now are being faced with a situation where their voice does not get heard.
https://www.rawstory.com/daryl-campbell/
If anyone thinks that these crypto fascist plutocrats will not do this nationally.....take your head out of the sand....this is a reality check for voters....look no further than what is happening in Florida....
FoxNewsSucks
(10,431 posts)Phoenix61
(17,006 posts)Florida Dept. of State reverses itself. Campbell to start representing Broward district.
https://amp.miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/state-politics/article257810073.html
FakeNoose
(32,639 posts)turbinetree
(24,701 posts)PortTack
(32,767 posts)And pushback HARD!!
Phoenix61
(17,006 posts)into the cookie jar. You cant take your eyes off them for a split second. They even sulk and tantrum like two year olds.
Deuxcents
(16,208 posts)Due to threatened lawsuits?