Let stupidity take it's course. In other words he will be yesterdays news.
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Wives don't get appointed Senators if the husband is incapacitated or died? Really?
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/history-wives-replacing-their-dead-husbands-in-congress-180974092/
Sono Bono's wife took his place, when he died
Marylanders in the state’s 7th congressional district will vote in a primary election to decide who will be the nominees to replace Congressman Elijah Cummings,
In other words a new election and like any election, anyone can run. She didn't need to murder her husband for that.
It depends on the state, but a family member is sometimes appointed to the US Senate if the office holder dies. But they hold that seat until an election could be held.