Lieutenant Governor of Washington | |
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Style | The Honorable |
Term length | 4 Years |
Inaugural holder | Charles E. Laughton |
Formation | November 11, 1889 |
Succession | First |
Salary | $101,889 (2016)[1] |
Website | www.ltgov.wa.gov |
The Lieutenant Governor of Washington is an elected office in the U.S. state of Washington. The incumbent is Denny Heck, a Democrat who began his term in January, 2021.
The Lieutenant Governor is also the President of the Washington State Senate, fills in as acting governor whenever the governor leaves the state or is unable to serve.