A lieutenant governor is an official in state governments of 45 out of 50 of the United States. In most cases, the lieutenant governor is the highest ... Duties · New Jersey · States and territories without a...

Constitutional: · Preside as President over the Senate, voting in the event of a tie vote. · Preside as Governor when the Governor is absent from the state or ...

The position of Lieutenant Governor is unlike any other in Washington state government, in that its duties fall within both the Executive and Legislative ...

Missouri — The lieutenant governor is the only statewide elected official that is part of both the executive and legislative branches of state government. Under ...

The Lieutenant Governor serves as Acting Governor whenever the Governor is absent from the state, and automatically becomes Governor if a vacancy occurs.

Responsibilities of a Lieutenant Governor A lieutenant governor may be derive responsibilities one of four ways: from the Constitution, from the Legislature ...

As the second highest elected official in the state and the President of the Senate, the Lieutenant Governor presides over debate in the Senate chamber and ...

Canada's system of government is a constitutional monarchy, which means that an unelected monarch functions as head of state within the limits of a constitution ...

In the United States, the office of lieutenant governor is the second-highest executive office in a state and is nominally subordinate to the governor.