Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen, who championed the state’s withdrawal from a voter registration partnership that became a target of some Republicans, announced Tuesday that he is running for lieutenant governor in 2026.

Former Ohio State University head football coach Jim Tressel will be sworn in as the state's next lieutenant governor Friday morning.

Less than four months after Alaska voters rejected a ballot measure to repeal Alaska’s ranked choice voting and open primary system, the lieutenant governor has OK’d a new petition-gathering effort to repeal the system.

Former Ohio State Buckeyes football coach Jim Tressel was confirmed Wednesday as Ohio’s next lieutenant governor. State senators and representatives affirmed Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine’s Monday nomination of Tressel in separate floor votes Wednesday: 31-1 in the Senate,

Former Arkansas Governor Jim Guy Tucker died Thursday after battling an illness, according to our content partner Talk Business and Politics. Tucker, 82, served as the state’s 43rd governor from 1992 to 1996.

And then to be able to go and seek the lieutenant governor’s office and to be in this position to ask the fine people of Alabama to put their trust in me again in this position is just very, very humbling.

Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel replaces Sen. Jon Husted, who took over Vice President JD Vance's Senate seat last month.

Tucker would return to Arkansas to obtain a law degree where he would later become prosecuting attorney for the Sixth Judicial District in the early 1970s. After that, Tucker woul

Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen has announced he is running for Lieutenant Governor.

The Ohio House and Senate will hold votes Wednesday afternoon to confirm Jim Tressel, who coached the Buckeyes for 10 years.

Former Ohio State Buckeyes star Terrelle Pryor had a supportive reaction to Jim Tressel being nominated as lieutenant governor of Ohio on Monday.