Weird Politics - Romania Elects Dead Guy
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A small town in Romania decided that change would be too much to handle, so they elected the incumbent mayor again. Unfortunately, he is dead.
“Neculai Ivascu, 57, who ran the village for almost two decades, died from liver disease just after voting began — but still won the election by a margin of [...]
A small town in Romania decided that change would be too much to handle, so they elected the incumbent mayor again. Unfortunately, he is dead. "Neculai Ivascu, 57, who ran the village for almost two decades, died from liver disease just after voting began -- but still won the election by a margin of 23 votes. A local official said the authorities decided to keep the poll open in case Ivascu's opponent, Gheorghe Dobrescu, won, avoiding the need for a re-run. "I know ... Read More
