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- Court upholds Paterson's appointment of lieutenant governor
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- List of current lieutenant governors in the United StatesIn the United States, the office of lieutenant governor is the second-highest executive office in a state and is nominally subordinate to the governor. In the U.S., the main duty of the lieutenant governor is to act as governor should the governor be temporarily absent from the office.
- Gov. Reynolds appoints State Senator Chris Cournoyer as the ...Gov. Reynolds today announced she has appointed Chris Cournoyer as Lieutenant Governor of Iowa. Cournoyer, a resident of LeClaire, Iowa, was elected to the Iowa Senate in 2018. She chaired the inaugural Technology committee, from which position she wrote and managed the legislation that made Iowa the sixth state in the nation to protect ...
- List of current United States lieutenant governors - WikipediaCurrently, 26 states elect a lieutenant governor on a ticket with the governor, while 17 states elect a lieutenant governor separately. In West Virginia, the president of the Senate, as elected by the State Senators, serves as the state's lieutenant governor.
- Lieutenant governor - WikipediaA lieutenant governor, lieutenant-governor, or vice governor is a high officer of state, whose precise role and rank vary by jurisdiction. Often a lieutenant governor is the deputy, or lieutenant, to or ranked under a governor — a "second-in-command", rather like deputy governor.
- Lieutenant Governor Duties: What Do Lieutenant Governors Do?What Is a Lieutenant Governor? A lieutenant governor is an elected official who serves in the executive branch of a state government. In most states, the office of the lieutenant governor is directly below that of the governor—much as the vice president is second to the president.
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