Locke Might Be Required to Stay ; Election Limbo Marks Constitutional Clause
The Columbian › December 02, 2004
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OLYMPIA - Lame-duck Gov. Gary Locke may not be limping off into the sunset.
If the slugfest between Dino Rossi and Christine Gregoire doesn't produce a new governor by the scheduled Jan. 12 inauguration, Locke may have to stick around. He's not thrilled.See the full content of this document
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Locke Might Be Required to Stay ; Election Limbo Marks Constitutional Clause
That's because of a provision of the state constitution that says the governor's term of office is four years "and until his successor is elected an...
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