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In States that have that position, it is the Lieutenant Governor.
The attorney General of Illinois is third in line.
After the governor, the next in line would be the lieutenant governor. Following this, the law depends on the state. Usually, the line is the governor elect, then the lieutenant governor, and finally the Speaker of the Legislature.
Then, according to the law of the state - another individual in the line of succession steps in to assume the Governorship. This individual may vary from state to state - you would have to check your own state's lasws to determine the answer for your state.
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That would be the "Lieutenant Governor".
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.
The Lieutenant Governor of Illinois is next in line to Governor of Illinois.If speaking time-wise, this could be the Governor-elect, or a candidate for Governor, who will eventually become Governor-elect then Governor.
The Lieutenant Governor .
The third person in line is the President Pro Tempore of the U.S. Senate, following the Vice President and Speaker of the House.
The governor of West Virginia is Earl Ray Tomblin (D), former state senate president who succeeded to the governorship in 2010. His current full term runs from January 2013 to January 2017.
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