Special election to replace Santos set for February 2024
There will be no primary. Democrats and Republicans will each pick a candidate to go head-to-head.
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There will be no primary. Democrats and Republicans will each pick a candidate to go head-to-head.
Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced a date for the special election to replace George Santos. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3NcNgEJ
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This past year, the House of Representatives has been one of boiling tensions, from floor fights over the office of House Speaker, to threatened government shutdowns – and now, the booting of New York Republican George Santos, only the third Congressman since the Civil War to be expelled from Congress. But will his expulsion cool tempers among those that remain? CBS News correspondent Scott MacFarlane takes the temperature of the People's House.
George Santos has been ousted from the House of Representatives. Only five other House lawmakers have ever been expelled in U.S. history, including three during the Civil War and two who were convicted of crimes. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner has been following the vote all week and reports from Washington. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3uxY35O
The House has voted to expel Santos. That triggers a special election to replace him in New York's 3rd Congressional District.
Party leaders said they will announce their candidates in the special election to fill Santos' seat next week.
Rep. George Santos is just the sixth House member in U.S. history to be expelled and the first in more than 20 years.
CBS New York political reporter Marcia Kramer discusses why Republicans voted to get rid of George Santos, what could be going through his mind right now, and the race to replace him. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/46z8eo4
House members voted George Santos out of office Friday after a scathing report from the Ethics Committee. Some lawmakers still feel this sets a dangerous precedent, but most CBS New York's Lisa Rozner spoke to say expulsion was necessary. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3uxY35O
Friday, George Santos became the sixth representative in United States history to be ousted. CBS News correspondent Scott MacFarlane joined CBS New York to discuss Republicans' reaction and the political impact of this expulsion. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3uxY35O
Despite Congress ousting George Santos, the district office in Queens remains open. Meanwhile, party leaders are vetting candidates for the special election. CBS New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
CBS New York political reporter Marcia Kramer breaks down what happens next after George Santos' expulsion from Congress, including when a replacement will be named. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/46z8eo4
Former representative George Santos was expelled from Congress on Friday. The vote was a historic one. Santos is only the sixth person ever to be kicked out of the House of Representatives. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner reports from Washington, D.C. Read more:https://cbsloc.al/3uxY35O
The vote count on the expulsion resolution for George Santos was 311 to 114, with 105 Republicans joining 206 Democrats in voting to oust him.
CBS New York's political reporter Marcia Kramer walks us through what comes next for Santos open seat and the broader political implications.
Santos left the U.S. Capitol without saying a word as other members of the House voted to expel him on Friday. A special election is now needed to fill the seat. CBS New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
The Long Island congressman has been ousted from his role in the House of Representatives following a scathing report last month from the Ethics committee. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner has live reaction from Washington, D.C.
Gov. Kathy Hochul will call for a special election after the House voted to expel Rep. George Santos.
Nearly two dozen federal charges and a House Ethics Committee report detail the allegations against former Rep. George Santos, who was expelled Friday.
George Santos became the sixth U.S. House member to be expelled and the first in more than 20 years.
The U.S. House of Representatives is voting on a measure to expel Rep. George Santos on Friday. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner reports from Washington, D.C.
"Me resigning is me folding, is me giving in to the desire of a select few," Santos told CBS New York.
Embattled Congressman George Santos takes a moment to speak with CBS New York ahead of today's vote to expel him from Congress.
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