When the Governor of Texas dies,resigns,or is removed from office by impeachment and conviction,the ____ becomes Governor.

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According to the Texas Constitution, in the event of the death, resignation, or removal from office of the Governor, the Lieutenant Governor shall become Governor for the remainder of the term. The other options listed (Speaker of the House, Attorney General, Secretary of State, and Adjutant General) do not hold the position of Governor and would not automatically assume the office.

When the Governor of Texas Dies,resigns,or Is Removed from Office