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As in if the VP dies? The speaker of the house. Section 2 of the 25th Amendment provides that "Whenever there is a vacancy in the office of the Vice President, the President shall nominate a Vice President who shall take office upon confirmation by a majority vote of both Houses of Congress."

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The vice president would be replaced impeached for high crimes and misdemeanors, if he (or she) resigned, or if he (or she) was called upon to assume the Presidency because the President had died or was incapacitated.

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