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Toni Atkins, a Democrat from San Diego, made history as only the third person and the first woman to hold both of the state Legislature’s top jobs — speaker of the Assembly and president pro tempore of the Senate.
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Adam Beam, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Jan. 2024
The attorney by training was also Austin's first African American female mayor pro tempore.
—Bayliss Wagner, Austin American-Statesman, 21 Nov. 2024
Coleman previously served as the Senate president pro tempore, who leads the chamber in the president’s absence.
—Seth Klamann, The Denver Post, 8 Nov. 2024
The president pro tempore is the second highest-ranking official of the Senate.
—Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 11 Oct. 2024
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“Pro tempore.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pro%20tempore. Accessed 11 Dec. 2024.
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pro tempore
adverb
pro tem·po·re
prō-ˈtem-pə-rē 
: for the present
president pro tempore
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