Ohio Const. art. III, § 17a
- Constitution
- Constitution of Ohio
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
Whenever there is a vacancy in the office of the lieutenant governor, the governor shall nominate a lieutenant governor, who shall take office upon confirmation by vote of a majority of the members elected to each house of the General Assembly. Effective: November 7, 1989
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