office of the Lieutenant Governor of Michigan

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The office of the Lieutenant Governor of Michigan is the executive branch position that serves as the state's second-highest elected official, acting as a key advisor to the governor and presiding officer of the Michigan Senate.

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Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional office ⓘ
public office ⓘ
state executive office ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction State of Michigan ⓘ
linked to: Michigan
category Lieutenant governors of U.S. states ⓘ
Michigan state government ⓘ
State constitutional officers of Michigan ⓘ
constitutionalBasis Constitution of the State of Michigan ⓘ
Michigan Constitution of 1963 ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
electedIn statewide election in Michigan ⓘ
electionProcess elected on a joint ticket with the Governor of Michigan in the general election ⓘ
eligibilityRequirement must meet age and citizenship requirements set by Michigan law ⓘ
eligibleVoters registered voters of Michigan ⓘ
executiveFunction assists the Governor of Michigan in executive duties ⓘ
may be assigned special policy initiatives by the Governor of Michigan ⓘ
governmentalBody State of Michigan ⓘ
linked to: Michigan
governmentBranch executive branch of Michigan ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver State of Michigan ⓘ
linked to: Michigan
hasOfficialLanguage English ⓘ
legislativeFunction may cast tie-breaking votes in the Michigan Senate ⓘ
presides over sessions of the Michigan Senate ⓘ
lineOfSuccessionPosition first in line to become Governor of Michigan ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Lansing, Michigan ⓘ
officeCreatedBy Michigan state constitution ⓘ
officeholderRole acting governor when the Governor of Michigan is absent ⓘ
first in the line of succession to the Governor of Michigan ⓘ
key advisor to the Governor of Michigan ⓘ
presiding officer of the Michigan Senate ⓘ
second-highest elected official in Michigan ⓘ
oversightOf proceedings of the Michigan Senate ⓘ
partOf Executive branch of the government of Michigan ⓘ
positionHeldBy Lieutenant Governor of Michigan ⓘ
residenceRequirement must meet residency requirements for statewide office in Michigan ⓘ
seatOfGovernment Michigan State Capitol ⓘ
subordinateTo Governor of Michigan ⓘ
termCoincidesWith term of the Governor of Michigan ⓘ
termLength 4 years ⓘ
worksWith Office of the Governor of Michigan ⓘ

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Michigan State Capitol → use → office of the Lieutenant Governor of Michigan ⓘ
Executive branch of the government of Michigan → hasPart → Michigan Office of the Lieutenant Governor ⓘ
linked to: office of the Lieutenant Governor of Michigan