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President Pro Tempore of the Senate

Senate of Liberia · Liberia

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How it's filled

In plain words
Chosen by the Senate from among its members
Exact method
Elected by the Senate once every six years; presides in the absence of the Vice President, who is President of the Senate (Constitution Arts. 47 and 51). Removable for cause by a two-thirds vote of the Senate (Art. 47).
Seats
1
Source: constituteproject.org, checked (+1 more)

Who holds it now

Sources

  • constituteproject.org · checked Constitute Project, Liberia 1986 Constitution, read 2026-10-12: Arts. 45, 47, 48, 49, 51, 54, 67, 80(d) and 83(b): corrected article citations in selection_detail (world:lr cited Arts. 30/49/66 and a 404 URL, constitution/Liberia_2011). For: President Pro Tempore of the Senate
  • constituteproject.org · checked Constitution of Liberia 1986, read 2026-10-12: office selection, seat counts and terms. For: President Pro Tempore of the Senate
  • en.wikipedia.org · checked Wikipedia (Cabinet of Liberia, Liberian Senate, House of Representatives of Liberia), read 2026-10-12: current holders and start dates. Fallback: Wikipedia and Wikidata, because legislature.gov.lr and emansion.gov.lr were unreachable; not yet cross-checked against an official source. For: Nyonblee Karnga-Lawrence, current term

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