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What are the next steps in the political process?
If Gov. Eliot Spitzer resigns:
Lt. Gov. David Paterson would take over the remainder of his term, which ends in December 2010, without a special election.
Paterson¹s Lt. Gov. seat would remain vacant, but Senate Majority Leader Joseph Bruno would take on the position¹s duties in addition to his own.
Bruno would be next in line for the governorship.
If Spitzer stays on...
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