Constitution · Maine

Me. Const. art. V, pt. 2, § 1-A

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Constitution of Maine
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October 2026

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Succession to the office of Secretary of State. If a vacancy occurs in the office of the Secretary of State, the first deputy secretary of state shall act as the Secretary of State until a Secretary of State is elected by the Legislature during the current session if in session, or at the next regular or special session.

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