The term of office was two years from 1846 to 1972. Voters then increased it to four years in 1974.
Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts
The Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts is the first in the line to discharge the powers and duties of the office of governor following the incapacitation of the Governor of Massachusetts.
John Hancock helped create the position.
Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania
The Lieutenant Governor is a constitutional officer of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The lieutenant governor is elected for a four-year term in the same year as the governor. Each party picks a candidate for lieutenant governor independently of the gubernatorial primary. The winners of the party primaries are then teamed together as a single ticket for the fall general election.
The lieutenant governor is in charge of the Senate and is first in the line of succession to the governor; in the event the governor dies, resigns, or otherwise leaves office, the lieutenant governor becomes governor.
Robert Jubelirer
Robert C. Jubelirer (born February 9, 1937) is a Republican politician. He was born in Altoona, Pennsylvania. He as a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate from 1975 to 2006. He was President pro tempore of the Pennsylvania State Senate for all but two years from 1984 to 2006, and was the 29th Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania between 2001 and 2003.
Lieutenant Governor of Michigan
The lieutenant governor of Michigan is the second-ranking official in U.S. state of Michigan, behind the governor. The holder of this office is given the courtesy title of the "Honorable" for life. They are also the leader of the Michigan State Senate.
The current lieutenant governor is Garlin Gilchrist, a Democrat, who has held the office since January 1, 2019. They are elected alongside the candidate for Governor of Michigan in the general election.
Garlin Gilchrist
Garlin Gilchrist II (born September 25, 1982) is an American politician, engineer, entrepreneur, and activist. He is the 64th lieutenant governor of Michigan, since January 2019. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
Lieutenant Governor of Washington
The Lieutenant Governor of Washington is an elected office in the U.S. state of Washington. The incumbent is Cyrus Habib, a Democrat who began his term in January, 2017.
The Lieutenant Governor is also the President of the Washington State Senate, fills in as acting governor whenever the governor leaves the state or is unable to serve.
Cyrus Habib
Kamyar Cyrus Habib (born August 22, 1981) is an American politician, lawyer, and educator. He is the 16th Lieutenant Governor of Washington.
He has been fully blind since he lost his eyesight to cancer at age eight.
He is both the first and only Iranian-American official to hold statewide elected office in the United States.
In March 2020, he announced plans to quit politics and become a Jesuit priest.
John Cherberg
John Andrew Cherberg (October 17, 1910 – April 8, 1992) was an American football coach, teacher, television executive, and politician.
He was the head coach at the University of Washington from 1953 to 1955, compiling a record of 10–18–2. Cherberg played college football at Washington.
He was the 13th Lieutenant Governor of Washington from 1957 to 1989, which is longer than any other lieutenant governor in the state's history.
Lieutenant Governor of New Jersey
The Lieutenant Governor of New Jersey is an elected constitutional officer in the executive branch of the state government of New Jersey in the United States.
The lieutenant governor is the second highest-ranking official in the state government and is elected on a ticket with the governor for a four-year term.
Sheila Oliver
Sheila Y. Oliver (born July 14, 1952) is an American politician. In 2018, she became the Lieutenant Governor of New Jersey. She was in the New Jersey General Assembly from 2004 to 2018. She also was the Speaker of the New Jersey General Assembly for two terms, from January 12, 2010, to January 14, 2014, as a member of the Democratic Party.
Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin
The Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin is the first person in the line of succession of Wisconsin's executive branch.
The lieutenant governor is Mandela Barnes, a Democrat who took office on January 7, 2019.
Rebecca Kleefisch
Rebecca Ann Kleefisch (née Reed; born August 7, 1975) is an American politician and former television news anchor. She was the 44th lieutenant governor of Wisconsin from 2011 to 2019. She is a Republican.
She was elected on November 2, 2010 as the running mate of Governor Scott Walker. The two ticket lost re-election in 2018.
Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota
The lieutenant governors of the U.S. state of Minnesota is the second highest office holder in the state of Minnesota. They are in the second line of succession in the event the Governor of Minnesota is unable to serve or dies in office. The two are elected on the same ballot in the general election.
Beginning with the 1962 election, the term of the lieutenant governor increased from two to four years. Before the 1974 election, governors and lieutenant governors were elected on separate ballots.
Lieutenant Governor of Indiana
The Lieutenant Governor of Indiana is a constitutional office in the US State of Indiana. Republican Suzanne Crouch is the incumbent.
The lieutenant governor is also President of the Indiana Senate and becomes acting governor during the event when the governor should the incumbent governor resign, die in office, or be impeached and removed from office.
Suzanne Crouch
Suzanne Crouch (born February 27, 1952) is an American politician. She became the 52nd lieutenant governor of Indiana in January 2017. She was the 56th state Auditor of Indiana. She is a member of the Republican Party.
Fultonham, Ohio
Fultonham is a village in Muskingum County, Ohio, United States. The population was 176 at the 2010 census.
Cao Zhi (politician)
Cao Zhi (; May 1928 – 1 July 2020) was a Chinese politician. He was born in Shandong, China. He was a member of the Communist Party of China. Cao was the Vice Chairman of the National People's Congress from 1998 to 2003.
Cao died in Beijing on 1 July 2020, aged 92.
Raymond Carter (British politician)
Raymond John Carter (17 September 1935 – 2 July 2020) was a Labour Party politician. He was a councillor on Easthampstead Rural District Council from 1963. He was Member of Parliament for Birmingham Northfield from 1970 to 1979.
Carter died on 2 July 2020, aged 84.
Jagdeep
Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed Jaffrey (29 March 1939 – 8 July 2020), better known as his stage name Jagdeep, was an Indian actor, director and comedian. He appeared in more than 400 movies. He played Soorma Bhopali in "Sholay" (1975), Machchar in "Purana Mandir" (1984), Salman Khan's dad in "Andaz Apna Apna" (1994) and directed the movie "Soorma Bhopali". He was born in Datia, Madhya Pradesh.
Jagdeep died at a hospital in Mumbai on 8 July 2020, aged 81.
Daniel Alvarado
Daniel Alvarado (12 August 1949 – 8 July 2020) was a Venezuelan actor. He was born in Maracaibo, Venezuela. He was known for starring in "La revancha", "Pecado de amor" and in "My Sweet Fat Valentina". His career began in 1973 and he retired in 2014.
Alvarado died after falling at his home in Caracas on 8 July 2020, aged 70.
Horace Barlow
Horace Basil Barlow FRS (8 December 1921 – 5 July 2020) was a Australian visual neuroscientist. In 1953, Barlow discovered that the frog brain has neurons. Barlow also worked in the field of factorial codes. His work was important in the field of statistics of natural scenes.
Barlow died on 5 July 2020, aged 98.
Léo Bergoffen