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A [[United States of America|U.S.]] official who runs for election as an adjunct to the [[President of the United States of America|President]], who presides over the [[U.S. Senate|Senate]], and who would assume the Presidency in case of a vacancy in that office,
An official, elected by the [[Electoral College]], who is first in line to succeed to the presidency or acting presidency in case of a vacancy in the presidency, and who is, ex officio, president of the [[U.S. Senate]].

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A U.S. official who runs for election as an adjunct to the President, who presides over the Senate, and who would assume the Presidency in case of a vacancy in that office,