What happens to Mullin’s Senate seat if confirmed as DHS head

Source: Washington Examiner · Bias: Right

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If Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) is confirmed as President Donald Trump’s next head of homeland security, Oklahoma law would trigger a special election that will likely occur during the 2026 midterm elections to fill the remainder of his Senate term.  Mullin, a Republican who was elected to the Senate in 2022 after serving in the […]

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If Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) is confirmed as President Donald Trump’s next head of homeland security, Oklahoma law would trigger a special election that will likely occur during the 2026 midterm elections to fill the remainder of his Senate term.  Mullin, a Republican who was elected to the Senate in 2022 after serving in the […]