Resignation Delay: What Is Holding up Samuel Douglass' Resignation From the Vermont Senate?

Resignation delay: What is holding up Samuel Douglass' resignation from the Vermont Senate?

In order to make his resignation official, Scott Beck, senate minority leader, said Douglass must send in a signed letter to either the governor, lieutenant governor or the secretary of the senate.

Douglass Senate seat in limbo - The Hardwick Gazette

MONTPELIER – Sen. Sam Douglass, R-Orleans, said last week he would resign effective noon on Monday after comments he and his wife made in a Young Republicans group chat rife with hateful messages leaked, making national headlines. However, as of 3 p.m. on Monday, the office of Gov. Phil Scott had not received official notice of the first-term lawmaker’s resignation. And as of Monday late morning, Douglass also remained chair of the Orleans Count…