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In a statewide election, which is separate from the Governor election. This means it is possible for the Governor and Lieutenant Governor to be from separate parties, which last happened during George W. Bush's first term.
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What years are statewide offices in Texas such as the governor and lieutenant governor elected?
nonpresidential, or off-year, election years
Who selects the lieutenant governor of Texas?
In a statewide election, which is separate from the Governor election. This means it is possible for the Governor and Lieutenant Governor to be from separate parties, which last happened during George W. Bush's first term.
What states have a lieutenant governor?
43 states have a lieutenant-governor. 25 are elected with the governor and 18 are elected separately. Arizona, Arkansas, Maine, Mass., New Hampshire and Oregon do not have a lieutenant-governor.
What is the salary of the Texas lieutenant governor?
The lieutenant governor of Texas receives a salary of $7,200.
Who is Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas?
Todd Lamb is the Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma. He was elected in 2010 and reelected in 2014. He is a member of the Republican Party.
Who elects the Texas lieutenant governor?
The Lieutenant governor of Texas, is selected by state wide election although, the Texas Senate also has the constitutional power to replace a lieutenant governor in the event of death, resignation or election to higher office. [snip] In the case of a vacancy in the Lieutenant Governor's office, the Senate elects one of its members to act as President of the Senate until the next statewide office election, in effect becoming the Lieutenant Governor. A Senator elected as presiding officer in this way retains his district seat and the voting privileges entailed with his Senate election. --EN. WIKI. With the election of Texas governor George Bush to the US presidency, Lieutenant Governor Rick Perry became governor of Texas on December 21, 2000. His successor, was Bill Ratliff, appointed by the Texas Senate to fill the vacancy. Ratliff, served the remainder of Perry's term, through 2002. David Dewhurst was elected lieutenant governor in November 2002, when he defeated former Democratic Comptroller John Sharp of Victoria. Dewherst, was reelected in 2006, and is the current [as of 2009] lieutenant governor of Texas. see also: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lieutenant_Governor_of_Texas
Who are the governor and lieutenant governor of Louisiana?
The governor for the term 2012 to 2016 is Piyush "Bobby" Jindal, first elected in 2007. The lieutenant governor is Jay Dardenne, first elected in November 2010.
Do the governor appoints the lieutenant governor?
No, he is elected with the governor like the Vice President is with the president.
Who is the new lieutenant governor of Missouri?
Peter D. Kinder . In 2004 he was elected lieutenant governor of the state of Missouri
Who is the lieutenant of Texas?
As of January 2010, the current Lieutenant Governor of Texas is David Dewhurst.
Who is the President of Texas Senate?
The Lieutenant Governor of Texas.
How is the lieutenant governor of Ohio chosen?
The current Lieutenant Governor of Ohio is Mary Taylor. Taylor assumed office as Lieutenant Governor of Ohio on January 10, 2011.
