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How Do Replacement Candidates Do? The most recent party to switch horses in midstream was the Democrats in the 2024 presidential race. You know how that turned out. If there had been a normal primary process and Kamala Harris had simply beaten all the other contenders, she might have won the general election because some of the opposition to her was that party insiders in a smokeless room picked her without consulting the voters. Maine is trying very hard to avoid that trap now. The Maine Democratic Party is working on a way to run the whole show in 2 weeks, give every Maine Democrat who wants to, a say, and be done on time. Counties will probably run caucuses or something like that and elect delegates to the state convention. The 600 delegates at the 600 delegates at the state convention will elect the Senate candidate. Click here for full story

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