Chapter 9 – The Governor & Other Executives

9.6 Lieutenant Governor

The Lieutenant Governor of Ohio supports the Governor and assumes the role if the Governor is unable to serve. Often overseeing specific policy areas or initiatives, the Lieutenant Governor’s responsibilities are shaped by the Governor’s directives. This role involves significant administrative duties and coordination with state agencies to implement the Governor’s agenda​​.

Reference

Sracic, Paul A. and William C. Binning. 2015. Chapter 4 – The Ohio Executive Branch in Ohio Government and Politics. Washington DC: CQ Press

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