As governor, how did Pat Quinn ascend to the position?
Election
Impeachment of predecessor
Appointment
State lottery
Answer
Pat Quinn became governor of Illinois following the impeachment and removal of his predecessor, Rod Blagojevich, on corruption charges in 2009. Quinn, who had been serving as the Lieutenant Governor, was elevated to the top job in accordance with the state's line of succession.
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