State senator launches bid for Georgia lieutenant governor

Only hours before qualifying for Georgia’s primaries end, state Sen. Nabilah Parkes became the first woman to launch a bid ...
Georgia Recorder

Campaign video targeting ‘sharia law’ draws a Muslim candidate to Georgia’s lieutenant governor race

An incendiary campaign video drew criticism from both sides of the aisle and drew one lawmaker to make a last-minute entry ...
WABE

Georgia Dem state Sen. Elena Parent announces retirement, Nabilah Parkes switches to lieutenant governor race

Two big shakeups occurred on the fourth day of candidate qualifying at the Georgia State Capitol Thursday afternoon as ...

Tennessee Lt. Gov. Randy McNally, a longtime Oak Ridge lawmaker, is retiring

Randy McNally, the longtime Republican lawmaker from Oak Ridge and leader of the Tennessee Senate since 2017, is retiring, he ...
KXAN

Democrats Goodwin, Head and Vélez vie for Lt. Governor nomination

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — As early voting begins in the March primary, Texas Democrats will decide between three very different candidates in the race for lieutenant governor. The three-way race pits State ...
al.com

Could Alabama go 4 years with no lieutenant governor? Wahl residency questions inspire new bill

Questions about whether former Alabama Republican Party Chairman John Wahl is eligible to serve as lieutenant governor helped inspire new legislation moving through the state Senate that clarifies how ...
KHON2

Lt. Gov denies taking cash as bribery investigation continues

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Hawaii’s Lieutenant Governor addresses questions about an alleged federal bribery mystery involving a state lawmaker. Lt. Governor Sylvia Luke denies she took any illegal cash in a ...
Yahoo

SC’s Lt. Gov. has no job description. 2 governor hopefuls push plans for the role

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When South Carolina changed the role of the lieutenant governor to no longer preside over the state Senate and to be chosen by the ...
KXAN

Lawmaker, lieutenant governor candidate calls for review of Texas’ ICE cooperation

Under President Donald Trump’s renewed administration, Texas has emerged as a key frontline in the push for aggressive immigration enforcement and widespread deportations. Texas residents – regardless ...
The Island Packet

SC’s Lt. Gov. has no job description. 2 governor hopefuls push plans for the role

Attorney General Alan Wilson, who is running for governor, speaks about his plans for the lieutenant governor’s office while his running mate, state Sen. Mike Reichenbach, R-Florence, listens at the ...
dailyfreeman.com

Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado, a Rhinebeck resident, quits governor’s race

KINGSTON, N.Y. – Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado, a Rhinebeck Democrat, has ended his candidacy for governor. In a posting on social media and in a press release, Delgado said that he has given up on a ...
Hawaii News Now

Concerns raised over investigation into lieutenant governor’s campaign donations

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Those with ties to the criminal justice system are questioning whether Hawaii’s attorney general should investigate the lieutenant governor’s campaign spending records, ...