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Lieutenant Governor

Tennessee Senate · Tennessee

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How it's filled

In plain words
Chosen by the Senate from among its members
Exact method
The Speaker of the Senate holds the statutory title Lieutenant Governor; elected by the Senate from among its members at the start of each General Assembly, and first in line of succession to the Governor
Seats
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Source: en.wikipedia.org, checked

Who holds it now

Sources

  • en.wikipedia.org · checked Tennessee's Lieutenant Governor is the Speaker of the Senate (Tennessee Constitution art. III s.12) For: Lieutenant Governor
  • nlga.us · checked National Lieutenant Governors Association, Our Members, read 2026-10-12: confirms the current holder and party of the lieutenant governor office (TN: Lieutenant Governor/Speaker of the Senate; WV: Lieutenant Governor/Senate President). For: Randy McNally, current term
  • en.wikipedia.org · checked Current Lieutenant Governor of Tennessee since 2017-01-10; party R (Wikipedia list; fallback because NGA/NLGA pages list no dates). For: Randy McNally, current term

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