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2023-12-01 23:19:37 UTC - HELPFUL
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House Representatives must be elected by the people of the district they represent. The Governor in the State of New York cannot appoint a replacement member. The Governor can call a special election to fill the vacancy. https://constitution.congress.gov/constitution/article-1/ https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/rep-george-santos-gets-expelled-congress-replacement-elected/story?id=105246712 https://www.thoughtco.com/how-vacancies-in-congress-are-filled-3322322
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