The speech was effectively a State of the State speech by a former two -
term lieutenant governor now one week into higher office and trying to distinguish himself from his unpopular running mate, former Gov. Sam Brownback.
Mr. Cuomo's first
term lieutenant governor, Robert Duffy, served as an understated master of ceremonies and the biggest celebrities in attendance were members of the governor's family, Chris Cuomo and Sandra Lee, and the mayor of New York City.
The two -
term lieutenant governor faced off in an ugly primary battle against state Attorney General Doug Gansler and state lawmaker Heather Mizeur.
At least that's how it goes in Vermont, where Phil Scott is the second -
term lieutenant governor, owner of a construction company, and three - time track champion and alltime wins leader at Thunder Road International Speedbowl, a short - track speedway in Scott's native Barre.
Not exact matches
Hochul became
lieutenant governor in 2015, added to the Democratic ticket in 2014 as Cuomo sought a second
term, replacing then - incumbent Bob Duffy.
Tim Wu, a Columbia Law professor credited with coining the
term «net neutrality,» is considering a run for state attorney general, four years after he unsuccessfully ran for
lieutenant governor as Teachout's running mate.
Duffy himself is stepping down as
lieutenant governor after this
term.
But Fetterman is back on the ballot again, having prevailed in Tuesday's Democratic primary to be his party's nominee for
lieutenant governor, where he'll share a ticket with incumbent Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf, who is running for a second
term.
Gov. Dave Heineman (R), who is ineligible to run again due to
term limits, announced plans to quickly select Nebraska's third
lieutenant governor in less than two years.
Mr. Paterson, meeting publicly in Albany with leaders of the Legislature, also said he would not sign any budget that relied on borrowed money to close New York's $ 9 billion budget gap, a decision that would essentially kill a proposal crafted by his own
lieutenant governor, Richard Ravitch, to use short -
term borrowing to offset some cuts to government programs.
After all, he was running in a primary last year against the sitting
lieutenant governor who had the endorsement of the outgoing two -
term governor and the rest of the Democratic party establishment.
Vanderhoef, a Republican who ran unsuccessfully for
lieutenant governor as John Faso's running mate in 2006, recently announced he won't seek a fifth four year
term in 2013.
Cuomo served as secretary of state under Hugh Carey for two years and then as his
lieutenant governor in Carey's second
term.
Under the state constitution, should Mr. Spitzer resign, Mr. Paterson, the
lieutenant governor would serve the remainder of the Governor
governor would serve the remainder of the
GovernorGovernor's
term.
The Temporary President of the State Senate becomes Acting
Lieutenant Governor for the remainder of the unexpired term in case of a vacancy in the office of lieutenant g
Governor for the remainder of the unexpired
term in case of a vacancy in the office of
lieutenant governorgovernor.
Before this time, a President pro tempore was elected only in case of vacancy (the President pro tem acting as
lieutenant governor for the remainder of the
term), or if the
lieutenant governor was absent.
David Paterson, his
lieutenant governor, took over for the remainder of the
term ending in 2010.
Mentor and (playful) tormenter, the elder Cuomo served one
term as secretary of state, one
term as
lieutenant governor and three
terms as
governor.
According to lawyers, part of the Public Officers Law gives the
governor power to fill all positions left open before the end of a
term — including
lieutenant governor, the role vacated by Paterson himself after Eliot Spitzer's resignation.
DeRosa said Duffy, the former mayor of Rochester, committed to staying as
lieutenant governor until his
term ends next year.
Hochul, a former western New York congresswoman, won the
lieutenant governor's post in 2014 as Cuomo was elected to a second
term.
Served four
terms as
lieutenant governor before being elected
governor in 1990.
The
governor, the
lieutenant governor and the speaker of the House have until March 6 to each appoint three volunteers to the new Charter School Commission for four - year
terms.
802.1 Despite subsections 800 (2) and 802 (2), a defendant may not appear or examine or cross-examine witnesses by agent if he or she is liable, on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a
term of more than six months, unless the defendant is a corporation or the agent is authorized to do so under a program approved by the
lieutenant governor in council of the province.