[Miss Scarlett]

Originally Posted by Kobi

(Reuters) - Florida Democrat Earl K. Wood and Alabama Republican Charles Beasley won their respective elections but they will not take office.

Both men died weeks before the November 6 election yet managed to beat their very much alive opponents by comfortable margins.

http://news.yahoo.com/dead-candidate...202607386.html

When things like this happen I can't help but wonder exactly how many of the folks that voted for these two candidates knew they had died...