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nkpolitics1212

(8,617 posts)
Sun Sep 10, 2023, 06:46 PM Sep 2023

Governor Newson caretaker appointment for Feinstein's vacant US Senate seat should be Waters.

Maxine Waters is 85 years old and is less likely run for a full 6 year US Senate term on her own. Maxine Waters can end her political career as a US Senator.

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Governor Newson caretaker appointment for Feinstein's vacant US Senate seat should be Waters. (Original Post) nkpolitics1212 Sep 2023 OP
Not a bad idea. marble falls Sep 2023 #1
Maxine Walters........................... Lovie777 Sep 2023 #2
And Newsom made it pretty clear that he doesn't stopdiggin Sep 2023 #3

stopdiggin

(15,646 posts)
3. And Newsom made it pretty clear that he doesn't
Sun Sep 10, 2023, 11:48 PM
Sep 2023

want to, and does not anticipate such action.

"I don't want to make another appointment. I don't think the people of California want to make another appointment," Newsom said on NBC's "Meet the Press" Sunday.

I leave it to her," to decide if she should leave office early ..

https://www.axios.com/2023/09/10/dianne-feinstein-newsom-replacement-senator

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