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Which U.S. Cabinet position did Janet Napolitano take, leading to Jan Brewer becoming Governor of Arizona?

  • Secretary of State

  • Secretary of Defense

  • Secretary of Homeland Security

  • Secretary of the Interior

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Janet Napolitano resigned as Governor of Arizona to become the U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security. As a result, Jan Brewer, who was the Secretary of State at the time, succeeded her as Governor according to the Arizona Constitution.
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