Lieutenant Governor of Florida

Lieutenant Governor of Florida
Seal of the State of Florida
Flag of the State of Florida
Incumbent Jeanette Nuñez since January 8, 2019
Style	Madam Lieutenant Governor (informal) The Honorable (formal) Her Excellency (diplomatic)
Type	Second-highest executive state officer
Member of	Florida Executive Branch Florida Cabinet
Residence	No official residence
Seat	Tallahassee, Florida
Appointer	Governor of Florida
Term length	Four years, renewable once
Constituting instrument	Constitution of Florida
Inaugural holder	William W. J. Kelly
Formation	December 20, 1865; 159 years ago (1865-12-20)
Salary	$125,000 (annually)
Website	www.flgov.com Lieutenant Governor Nuñez

The lieutenant governor of Florida is a constitutional statewide elected office in the executive branch of the state government of the U.S. state of Florida. It is the second highest-ranking official in the state government.

The lieutenant governor is elected on a ticket with the governor for a four-year term. Official duties of the lieutenant governor are under the current Florida Constitution are to serve as the acting governor in the absence of the governor from the state or to become the governor in the event of the governor's death, resignation or impeachment.

Jeanette Nuñez is the 20th and current lieutenant governor of Florida, in office since January 2019.