User:LizArchive/Lieutenant Governor of Superior

The Lieutenant Governor of Superior is the second highest executive of the Commonwealth of Superior. In Superior, the lieutenant governor and governor run on a joint ticket and are directly elected by popular vote. Gubernatorial candidates may select their lieutenant governor candidate. If the governor dies, resigns or is removed from office, the lieutenant governor becomes governor. Under the Superior Constitution, the Attorney General is next in the line of succession to the Governor's office after the lieutenant governor, but does not succeed to the Lieutenant Governor's office.

The current lieutenant governor is New Republican Tommy Williams.

Duties
The lieutenant governor can take on other duties as assigned by the governor or initiate duties of his or her own. The lieutenant governor is also a member of the Cabinet of Superior

Qualifications
The Lieutenant Governor of Superior serves four-year terms. A lieutenant governor is required to be a citizen of Superior