the vice president
Next in line is Speaker of the House.
Next in line is the Vice President, followed by the Speaker of the House.
Next in line is Speaker of the House.
The Secretary of State is next in line after the Vice President.
Next in line after the VP is the Speaker of the House.
Next in line is the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
The Speaker Of The House
The Vice President, Joe Biden, is next in line for President.
The next person in line is the Speaker of the House.
Next in line is the Vice-President, followed by the Speaker of the House.
Next in line is the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
In the U.S., the next in line to the President is the Vice President. If neither the President nor the Vice President is able to serve, then the order of succession is Speaker of the House of Representatives, President Pro Tem of the Senate, and then the Cabinet secretaries, beginning with Secretary of State.