Presidential Succession Flashcards
2nd in line
Vice president (Mike Pence)
3rd in line
Speaker of the House (Nancy Pelosi)
4th in line
President pro tempore of the senate (Orrin Hatch)
5th in line
Secretary of State (Rex W. Tillerson)
6th in line
Secretary of the Treasurey (Steve Mnuchin)
7th in line
Secretary of Defense (James Mattis)
8th in line
Attorney General (Jeff Sessions)
9th in line
Secretary of the Interior (Ryan Zinke)
10th in line
Secretary of Agriculture (Sonny Perdue)
11th in line
Secretary of Commerce (Wilbur Ross)
12th in line
Secretary of Labor (R. Alexander Acosta
13th in line
Secretary of Health and Human Services (Thomas E. Price)
14th in line
Secreatry of Housing and Urban development (Ben Carson)
15th in line
Secretary of Transportation (Elaine L. Chao)
16th in line
Secretary of Energy (Rick Perry)