Lieutenant Governor of Washington

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:political_office
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:electionMethod elected statewide
gptkbp:firstHolder gptkb:Charles_E._Laughton
gptkbp:formationYear 1889
gptkbp:officeHolder gptkb:Denny_Heck
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:presidedBy gptkb:Washington_State_Senate
gptkbp:responsibility acts as Governor when Governor is absent
chairs Senate Rules Committee
serves on various state boards and commissions
serves as acting Governor if Governor is incapacitated
gptkbp:salary $117,300 (as of 2023)
gptkbp:seat gptkb:Olympia,_Washington
gptkbp:state gptkb:Washington
gptkbp:style The Honorable
gptkbp:succession first in line to Governor of Washington
gptkbp:termLength 4 years
gptkbp:website https://www.ltgov.wa.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Government_of_Washington_(state)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lieutenant Governor of Washington