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2.1 Leadership of the 86th West Virginia Senate. 2.2 Committee chairs and vice chairs. ... Senate President/Lieutenant Governor: Randy Smith: Republican 14th: Tucker:
The lieutenant governor is the second-highest-ranking government official in 45 of the 50 U.S. states and four of the five territories.In those states and territories, he or she is the first in the line of succession in case of a vacancy in the office of governor (Note: in Massachusetts and West Virginia, the lieutenant governor only assumes powers and duties as acting governor, not succeeding ...
Craig Blair is currently the president of the West Virginia Senate. While the West Virginia Constitution does not create or even mention the title of lieutenant governor, West Virginia Code 6A-1-4 creates this designation for the Senate president, who stands first in the line of succession to the office of governor. As stated in Article 7 ...
However, in 2000, the West Virginia Legislature adopted West Virginia Code chapter 6A, section 1-4(b), which says "the president of the Senate shall be additionally designated the title of lieutenant governor". [2] Earl Ray Tomblin was the first Senate president to thus have the title lieutenant governor of West Virginia.
Craig Philip Blair (born October 17, 1959) is an American politician and a Republican member of the West Virginia Senate representing District 15 [1] since January 12, 2013. . Previously, Blair served in the West Virginia Legislature from January 2003 until January 2011 in the West Virginia House of Delegates in the District 52 s
The 85th West Virginia Legislature was a meeting of the West Virginia Legislature whose membership consisted of those elected in the 2020 legislative elections. It lasted through two several month long regular sessions and seven special sessions in 2021 and 2022, ending with the 2022 legislative elections and the convening of the 86th Legislature.
Position Name Party District County President of the Senate/Lieutenant Governor: Earl Ray Tomblin: Democratic: 7: Logan Co. President Pro Tempore: William R. Sharpe, Jr. Democratic
This is a list of members of the 80th West Virginia Senate. ... President of the Senate/Lieutenant Governor: Jeffrey V. Kessler: Democratic: 2: Marshall Co.