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Record Group Number: 000119
Series/Collection Number: .S 2139
Creator: Florida. Office of the Lieutenant Governor.
Title, Dates: Lieutenant Governor Jeff Kottkamp's correspondence 2007
Amount: 2 cubic ft.
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Organization/Arrangement: Arranged by subject.
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Biographical/Historical: The post of Lieutenant Governor has existed at two separate times in Florida history.  The post was first established under the Constitutions of 1865 (Article III, Section 4) and 1868 (Article III, Section 14) as an elective post, with its holder serving as presiding officer of the Senate, although only voting to break a tie.  The post was abolished under the 1885 Constitution with the last Lieutenant Governor serving out his term until 1889.  The post of Lieutenant Governor was revived under the 1968 Constitution (Article IV, Section 2).  The Lieutenant Governor is charged to perform those duties pertaining to the Office of the Governor as are assigned to him by the Governor unless otherwise provided by law, and any other duties as may be prescribed by law.
Lt. Gov. Kottkamp was elected with Gov. Charlie Christ.  He had a six year career in the Florida House of Representatives.  While in the Legislature he held the chairmanship of the Judiciary Appropriations committee.  He joined the Christ campaign in September 2006.
Summary: This series contains correspondence to and from the Lieutenant Governor. Correspondents include constituents, legislators and colleagues.
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Subject Access Fields: Kottkamp, Jeffrey, 1960-
Governors Florida
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