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The ruling official in state government is the governor, followed by the lieutenant governor. The two are usually of the same political party and if the governor were to for some reason end his duties, the lieutenant governor would take over. Third in line is the Secretary of State.

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The specific person who holds the second highest position in a state office can vary depending on the state. Typically, it is the Lieutenant Governor or Secretary of State.

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