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In the Senate, if a vacancy occurs, the ____________ gets to appoint a new Senator.

Select one:
a. vice-president
b. govenor
c. president pro tempore
d. president

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Answer:

B governer

Step-by-step explanation:

Seventeenth Amendment allows state legislatures to empower the governor to appoint a replacement to complete the term or to hold office until a special election can take place.

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