Maitland Public Library

Presidential Succession List
(in order)

Vice President
Dick Cheney

Speaker of the House
Dennis Hastert


President Pro Tempore Senate
Ted Stevens


Secretary of State
Condoleezza Rice


Secretary of the Treasury
John Snow


Secretary of Defense
Donald Rumsfeld


Attorney General
Alberto Gonzales


Secretary of the Interior
Gale Norton


Secretary of Agriculture
Mike Johanns


Secretary of Commerce
Carlos Gutierrez


Secretary of Labor
Elaine Chao


Secretary of Health & Human Services
Michael O. Leavitt


Secretary of Housing & Urban Development
Alphonso Jackson


Secretary of Transportation
Norman Mineta


Secretary of Energy
Samuel W. Bodman


Secretary of Education
Margaret Spellings


Secretary of Veteran's Affairs
Jim Nicholson


Secretary of Homeland Security
Michael Chertoff