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The president pro tempore is the second highest-ranking official of the Senate.
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Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 11 Oct. 2024
The current president pro tempore is Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash.
Who is the Senate majority leader?
—Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 11 Oct. 2024
Hobson also served in the Ohio Senate from 1982 to 1990, including leadership roles as president pro tempore from 1988 to 1990.
—Jessie Balmert, The Enquirer, 7 Oct. 2024
Johnston was sworn into office in January 2023, after he was appointed to fill a vacant seat, and before that worked as a judge pro tempore in the Justice Courts from 2008.
—Jimmy Jenkins, The Arizona Republic, 30 July 2024
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Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 11 Oct. 2024
The current president pro tempore is Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash.
Who is the Senate majority leader?
—Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 11 Oct. 2024
Hobson also served in the Ohio Senate from 1982 to 1990, including leadership roles as president pro tempore from 1988 to 1990.
—Jessie Balmert, The Enquirer, 7 Oct. 2024
Johnston was sworn into office in January 2023, after he was appointed to fill a vacant seat, and before that worked as a judge pro tempore in the Justice Courts from 2008.
—Jimmy Jenkins, The Arizona Republic, 30 July 2024
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“Pro tempore.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pro%20tempore. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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pro tempore
adverb
pro tem·po·re
prō-ˈtem-pə-rē 
: for the present
president pro tempore
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