Presidential Succession

• 2. Vice President
• 3. Speaker of the House
• 4. President Pro Tempore of the Senate
• 5. Secretary of State
• 6. Secretary of the Treasury
• 7. Secretary of Defense
• 8. Attorney General
• 9. Secretary of the Interior
• 10. Secretary of Agriculture
• 11. Secretary of Commerce
• 12. Secretary of Labor
• 13. Secretary of Health and Human Services
• 14. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
• 15. Secretary of Transportation
• 16. Secretary of Energy
• 17. Secretary of Education
• 18. Secretary of Veterans Affairs
• 19. Secretary of Homeland Security
• 20. Ambassador to the United Nations
• 21. Ambassador to Great Britain
• 22. Ambassador to Russia
• 23. Ambassador to China
• 24. Ambassador to France