§ 24.2-210 Election and term of Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Attorney General.
§ 24.2-211 Discharge of duties when office of Governor is vacant or Governor is disabled.
§ 24.2-212 Discharge of duties when office of Lieutenant Governor vacant.
§ 24.2-213 Filling vacancy in office of Attorney General.
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Terms Used In Virginia Code > Title 24.2 > Chapter 2 > Article 3 - Statewide Offices: Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Attorney General.

  • Election: means a general, primary, or special election. See Virginia Code 24.2-101
  • Person: includes any individual, corporation, partnership, association, cooperative, limited liability company, trust, joint venture, government, political subdivision, or any other legal or commercial entity and any successor, representative, agent, agency, or instrumentality thereof. See Virginia Code 1-230
  • President pro tempore: A constitutionally recognized officer of the Senate who presides over the chamber in the absence of the Vice President. The President Pro Tempore (or, "president for a time") is elected by the Senate and is, by custom, the Senator of the majority party with the longest record of continuous service.
  • Recess: A temporary interruption of the legislative business.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.