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| x Mayor of San Francisco |
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Gavin Newsom |
The Mayor of the City and County of San Francisco is the head of the government of San Francisco, California. The mayor serves a four-year term and is limited to two terms. Because San Francisco is a consolidated city-county, the mayor is the head...
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| John W. Geary | |||||
| Charles James Brenham | |||||
| Stephen Randall Harris | |||||
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| x San Francisco City Administrator | Edwin M. Lee | San Francisco | |||
| x San Francisco Supervisor | Aaron Peskin | San Francisco Board of Supervisors | San Francisco | ||
| Michela Alioto-Pier | San Francisco Board of Supervisors | San Francisco | |||
| Dianne Feinstein | San Francisco Board of Supervisors | San Francisco | |||
| Gerardo Sandoval | San Francisco Board of Supervisors | San Francisco | |||
| Chris Daly | San Francisco Board of Supervisors | San Francisco | |||
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| x President of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors | Aaron Peskin | San Francisco Board of Supervisors | San Francisco | ||
| Harry Britt | San Francisco Board of Supervisors | ||||
| x King of Bhutan | Ugyen Wangchuck | Bhutan | |||
| x Lyonpo | Lyonpo Khandu Wangchuk | Lhengye Zhungtshog | Bhutan | ||
| x Prime Minister of Bhutan | Lyonpo Khandu Wangchuk | ||||
| Lyonpo Khandu Wangchuk | |||||
| x Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario |
The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario is the presiding officer of the provincial legislature. Since 1990 the position has been elected by MPPs using a secret ballot. Previously, the Speaker had been appointed by the Premier of Ontario...
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| x Member of Provincial Parliament | Ted Arnott | Legislative Assembly of Ontario | Ontario |
A Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) is an elected member of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario, Canada.
The titular designation "Member of Provincial Parliament" and the initialism "MPP" were formally adopted by the Legislature...
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| Dalton McGuinty | Legislative Assembly of Ontario | Ontario | |||
| Elie Martel | Ontario | ||||
| Norm Jamison | Ontario | ||||
| Shelley Wark-Martyn | Ontario | ||||
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| x Premier of Ontario |
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Dalton McGuinty | Ontario |
The Premier of Ontario is the first Minister of the Crown for the Canadian province of Ontario. The Premier is appointed as the province's head of government by the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, and presides over the Executive council, or Cabinet....
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| x President of the People's Republic of China | Hu Jintao | China |
The President of the People's Republic of China (simplified Chinese: 中华人民共和国主席; traditional Chinese: 中華人民共和國主席; pinyin: Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó Zhǔxí), literally Chairman of the Chinese People's Republic, or abbreviated Guójiā Zhǔxí 国家主席,...
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| Jiang Zemin | |||||
| x Premier of the People's Republic of China |
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Zhu Rongji | China |
The Premier of the State Council (simplified Chinese: 国务院总理; traditional Chinese: 國務院總理; pinyin: guówùyuàn zŏnglĭ), sometimes incorrectly referred to as the "Prime Minister", is the Chairman of the State Council of the People's Republic of China ...
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| Wen Jiabao | China | ||||
| Li Peng | |||||
| x Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China | Wu Yi | State Council of the People's Republic of China | China |
The Vice Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China (中华人民共和国国务院副总理) is a high-ranking executive assistant to the Premier. There is a First Vice Premier, who takes over duties of the Premier at the time of the latter's incapacity....
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| Zeng Peiyan | State Council of the People's Republic of China | China | |||
| x Minister of Research and Innovation |
The Minister of Research and Innovation is responsible for promoting research and innovations in the public and private sectors for the potential of all residents of Ontaria.
Created by the Dalton McGuinty and is headed by the Premier of Ontario. He...
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| x Treasurer of Australia |
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John Howard | Australian House of Representatives | Australia |
The Treasurer of Australia is the minister in the Government of Australia responsible for government expenditure and revenue raising. He is the head of the Department of the Treasury. The Treasurer plays a key role in the economic policy of the...
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| Wayne Swan | |||||
| Frank Crean | |||||
| x Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Reconciliation and the Arts | Peter Garrett | ||||
| x Shadow Minister for Climate Change, Environment & Heritage, Arts | Peter Garrett | Australian House of Representatives | Australia | ||
| x Prime Minister of Australia |
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Edmund Barton | Australian House of Representatives | Australia |
The Prime Minister of Australia is the head of government of the Commonwealth of Australia, holding office on commission from the Governor-General. The office of Prime Minister is, in practice, the most powerful political office in Australia....
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| Alfred Deakin | Australian House of Representatives | Australia | |||
| Chris Watson | Australian House of Representatives | Australia | |||
| George Reid | Australian House of Representatives | Australia | |||
| Alfred Deakin | Australian House of Representatives | Australia | |||
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| x Member of the Australian Parliament | Julie Bishop | Australian House of Representatives |
An Australian Federal MP is a member of the Australian House of Representatives.Please use this title instead of the more general "Member of Parliament".
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| Grant Tambling | Australian House of Representatives | ||||
| William Laird Smith | Australian House of Representatives | ||||
| Gough Whitlam | Australian House of Representatives | ||||
| Kim Beazley | Australian House of Representatives | ||||
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| x Leader of the Opposition | John Howard | Australian House of Representatives | Australia | ||
| x President of Mexico | Felipe Calderón Hinojosa | Mexico |
The Constitutional Citizen President of the United Mexican States (the official title in Spanish is Ciudadano Presidente Constitucional de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos) is the head of state of Mexico. Under the Constitution, the president is also...
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| Miguel de la Madrid | |||||
| Abelardo L. Rodríguez | |||||
| Juan Bautista Ceballos | |||||
| x Head of Government of the Federal District | Marcelo Ebrard | Mexico City |
The Head of Government (Spanish: Jefe de Gobierno) wields executive power in the Mexican Federal District. The Head of Government serves a six-year term, running concurrently with that of the President of the Republic. The federal district, or D.F.,...
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| Andrés Manuel López Obrador | Mexico City | ||||
| x United States Senator |
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Hillary Rodham Clinton | United States Senate | United States | |
| Jefferson Sessions | United States Senate | United States | |||
| Richard Shelby | United States Senate | United States | |||
| Lisa Murkowski | United States Senate | United States | |||
| Theodore Stevens | United States Senate | United States | |||
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| x President pro tempore of the United States Senate |
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Theodore Sedgwick | United States Senate |
The President pro tempore (pronounced /ˈproʊ ˈtɛmpəriː/; also referred to as President pro tem) is the second-highest-ranking official of the United States Senate and the highest-ranking senator. The U.S. Constitution states the Vice President of...
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| Theodore Stevens | United States Senate | United States | |||
| x United States Senate majority leader | Tom Daschle | United States Senate | |||
| Tom Daschle | |||||
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| x United States Senate minority leader | United States Senate | ||||
| United States Senate | |||||
| x Assistant Minority Leader of the United States Senate | |||||
| x Assistant Majority Leader of the United States Senate | |||||
| x Member of the Knesset | Yossi Sarid | Knesset | Israel | ||
| x United States Representative |
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Robert Aderholt | United States House of Representatives | United States | |
| Spencer Bachus | United States House of Representatives | United States | |||
| Josiah Bonner | United States House of Representatives | United States | |||
| Robert Cramer | United States House of Representatives | ||||
| Artur Davis | United States House of Representatives | United States | |||
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| x Speaker of the United States House of Representatives |
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Nancy Pelosi | United States House of Representatives |
The Speaker of the United States House of Representatives is the presiding officer of the United States House of Representatives. The current Speaker is Nancy Pelosi, a Democrat representing California's 8th congressional district.
The Speaker is...
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| Theodore Sedgwick | United States House of Representatives | ||||
| Newt Gingrich | United States House of Representatives | ||||
| x President of Pakistan |
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Pervez Musharraf |
The President of Pakistan (Urdū: صدر Sadr-e-Mumlikat) is the head of state of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Pakistan has a parliamentary form of government. According to the Constitution, the President is chosen by the Electoral College to serve...
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| Ayub Khan | |||||
| Zulfikar Ali Bhutto | |||||
| Iskander Mirza | |||||
| Yahya Khan | |||||
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| x Minister | Jo Leinen |
A minister is a politician who holds significant public office in a national or regional government. Senior ministers are members of the cabinet, usually led by a monarch, governor-general, or president. In constitutional monarchies the sovereign or...
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| Wu Yi | Chinese Ministry of Health | China | |||
| Wu Yi | Chinese Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation | China | |||
| Luisa Diogo | Mozambique Ministry of Finance | ||||
| Neelie Kroes | Dutch Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Telecommunication | Netherlands | |||
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| x Member of the European Commission | Altiero Spinelli | European Commission |
A Member of the European Commission (English abbreviation "MEC") is a member of the European Union's executive power, the European Commission. MECs are the European Union's equivalents of a country's national minister or secretary of state.
The...
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| x Mayor |
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John F. Street | Philadelphia |
"Mayor" (from the Latin māior, meaning "greater") is a modern title used in many countries for the highest ranking officer in a municipal government.
In many systems, the mayor is an elected politician who serves as chief executive and/or ceremonial...
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| Harry G. Haskell, Jr. | |||||
| Giles McCrary | |||||
| Dennis Freeman | |||||
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| x Congressperson | Thomas J. Tauke | United States House of Representatives |
A Member of Congress (also known as Congressman, Congresswoman or Congressperson) is term used for a politician who is a member of a congress. In countries with a parliament rather than a congress, the term Member of Parliament (MP) is often used...
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| Donald W. Riegle, Jr. | United States Congress | Michigan | |||
| Tillie Fowler | |||||
| William H. Gray III | United States House of Representatives | ||||
| Thomas J. Tauke | Iowa House of Representatives | ||||
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| x Vice President of the United States |
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John Adams | United States |
The Vice President of the United States is the holder of a public office created by the United States Constitution. The Vice President, together with the President of the United States, is indirectly elected by the people through the Electoral...
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| James S. Sherman | United States | ||||
| Aaron Burr | United States | ||||
| Thomas Jefferson | United States | ||||
| George Clinton | United States | ||||
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| x President of the United States |
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Barack Obama | United States |
The President of the United States is the head of state and head of government of the United States and is the highest political official in the United States by influence and recognition. The President leads the executive branch of the federal...
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| George W. Bush | United States | ||||
| Bill Clinton | United States | ||||
| George H. W. Bush | United States | ||||
| Ronald Reagan | United States | ||||
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| x President |
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José López Portillo |
The word president is derived from the Latin prae- "before" + sedere "to sit." As such, it originally designated the officer who presides over or "sits before" a gathering and ensures that debate is conducted according to the rules of order (see...
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| Walter Scheel | Germany | ||||
| Nelson Mandela | South Africa | ||||
| Norbert Lammert | Bundestag | ||||
| Hermann Göring | Reichstag | ||||
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| x Vice President |
A vice president (vice-president in British English) is an officer in government or business who is below a president in rank. The name comes from the Latin vice meaning 'in place of'. In some countries, the vice president is called the deputy...
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| Joseph Msika | Zimbabwe | ||||
| Portia Simpson-Miller | People's National Party | ||||
| Eduardo Duhalde | Argentina | ||||
| x Prime Minister of Pakistan |
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Benazir Bhutto |
The Prime Minister of Pakistan (Urdu: وزیر اعظم Wazir-e- Azam meaning "Grand Minister"), is the Head of Government of Pakistan.
The Prime Minister is elected by the National Assembly, members of which are elected by popular vote. Most commonly, the...
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| Benazir Bhutto | |||||
| Liaquat Ali Khan | |||||
| Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy | |||||
| Zafarullah Khan Jamali | |||||
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| x United States Secretary of Defense |
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Robert McNamara | United States Department of Defense |
The United States Secretary of Defense (SecDef) is the head of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), concerned with the armed services and military matters. This position roughly corresponds to Minister of defense in other countries. The role of the...
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| Donald Rumsfeld | United States Department of Defense | ||||
| Dick Cheney | United States Department of Defense | ||||
| Donald Rumsfeld | United States Department of Defense | ||||
| Robert Gates | United States Cabinet | ||||
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| x United States Attorney General |
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Alberto Gonzales |
The United States Attorney General is the head of the United States Department of Justice (see 28 U.S.C. § 503) concerned with legal affairs and is the chief law enforcement officer of the United States government. The Attorney General is considered...
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| Robert F. Kennedy | United States Department of Justice | ||||
| Frank Murphy | United States Department of Justice | United States | |||
| Larry EchoHawk | Idaho | ||||
| Harry M. Daugherty | |||||
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| x United States Secretary of the Interior |
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Ken Salazar | United States Cabinet |
The United States Secretary of the Interior is the head of the United States Department of the Interior.
The US Department of the Interior should not be confused with the concept of Ministries of the Interior as used in other countries. Ministries...
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| x Governor |
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Hirohiko Izumida |
A governor is a governing official, usually the executive (at least nominally, to different degrees also politically and administratively) of a non-sovereign level of government, ranking under the head of state. In federations, a governor may be the...
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| Yukiko Kada | |||||
| Herbert H. Lehman | |||||
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| x Lieutenant governor | David Paterson | New York |
A lieutenant governor or lieutenant-governor is a high officer of state, whose precise role and rank vary by jurisdiction, but often the deputy or lieutenant to or ranking under a governor - a "second-in-command." In many Commonwealth of Nations...
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| Bob Peeler | |||||
| Doug Racine | Vermont | ||||
| x Mayor of New York City |
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John Lindsay | New York City |
The Mayor of the City of New York is head of the executive branch of New York City's government. The Mayor's office administers all city services, public property, police and fire protection, most public agencies, and enforces all city and state...
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| Rudy Giuliani | New York City | ||||
| Abram Stevens Hewitt | |||||
| James Duane | |||||
| Fernando Wood | |||||
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| x White House Chief of Staff |
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Donald Regan |
The White House Chief of Staff is the highest ranking member of the Executive Office of the President of the United States and a senior aide to the President. The office-holder has been dubbed "The Second-Most Powerful Man in Washington" due to the...
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| Howard Baker | |||||
| Kenneth M. Duberstein | |||||
| James Baker | |||||
| H. R. Haldeman | |||||
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| x Governor of Minnesota |
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Tim Pawlenty | Minnesota |
The Governor of Minnesota is the chief executive of the U.S. state of Minnesota, leading the state's executive branch. Thirty-eight different people have been governors of the state, though historically there were also three governors of Minnesota...
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| Henry Hastings Sibley | Minnesota | ||||
| Alexander Ramsey | Minnesota | ||||
| Henry Adoniram Swift | Minnesota | ||||
| Stephen Miller | Minnesota | ||||
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| x Governor of New Jersey |
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Jon Corzine | New Jersey |
The Governor of New Jersey is the chief executive of the U.S. state of New Jersey. The current holder of that office is Jon Corzine, who re-assumed executive powers on May 7, 2007 from acting Gov. Richard Codey, after recuperating from an automobile...
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| x Governor of Florida |
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Andrew Jackson | Florida |
The Governor of Florida is the chief executive of the Government of Florida, and serves as chairman of the Florida Cabinet. The Governor has the power to execute Florida's laws and to call out the state militia to preserve the public peace, being...
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| William Pope Duval | Florida | ||||
| John Eaton | Florida | ||||
| Richard K. Call | Florida | ||||
| Robert R. Reid | Florida | ||||
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| x Treasurer |
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A treasurer is the person responsible for running the treasury of an organization.
The Treasury of a country is the department responsible for the country's economy, finance and revenue. The Treasurer is generally the head of the Treasury, although,...
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| x Governor of South Dakota | Mike Rounds | South Dakota |
The Governor of South Dakota is the head of the executive branch of the government of South Dakota. The current governor is M. Michael Rounds, a Republican elected in 2002.
The governor holds numerous powers and duties, which in many ways are...
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| x State Senator | Thomas Posey |
A state senator is a member of a state's Senate, the upper house in the bicameral legislature of 49 U.S. states, or a legislator in Nebraska's one house State Legislature.
There are typically fewer state senators than there are members of a state's...
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| Donald W. Riegle, Jr. | United States Senate | Michigan | |||
| John A. Nejedly | |||||
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Arizona Senate | Arizona | |||
| William Hatch | New Hampshire Senate | ||||
| x Director of Central Intelligence |
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George H. W. Bush |
The Office of United States Director of Central Intelligence (DCI) was established by U.S. President Harry Truman on January 23, 1946 with Admiral Sidney Souers occupying the position. The DCI was coordinating intelligence activities among and...
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| Robert Gates | |||||
| x Oregon Secretary of State |
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Phil Keisling |
The Secretary of State of Oregon, an elected constitutional officer within the executive branch of government of the U.S. state of Oregon, is first in line of succession to the Governor. The duties of office are: auditor of public accounts, chief...
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| x Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives | Benjamin Franklin |
The speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives holds the oldest state-wide elected office in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Since its first session under the Frame of Government in 1682, presided over by William Penn, over 130 House...
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| x Delegate to Party Convention | Bill Lockyer | ||||
| x State Representative | Howard Dean | Vermont House of Representatives | |||
| Jim Douglas | Vermont House of Representatives | ||||
| Franklin Pierce | New Hampshire House of Representatives | New Hampshire | |||
| Daniel J. Evans | Washington | ||||
| Tom Alciere | New Hampshire House of Representatives | New Hampshire | |||
| x President of the Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania | Benjamin Franklin | ||||
