In submitting this state‘s certificate of ascertainment as required by United States Code, title 3, § 6, the governor shall certify this state’s electors and state in the certificate that:

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(1) the electors will serve as electors unless a vacancy occurs in the office of elector before the end of the meeting at which elector votes are cast, in which case a substitute elector will fill the vacancy; and

(2) if a substitute elector is appointed to fill a vacancy, the governor will submit an amended certificate of ascertainment stating the names on the final list of this state’s electors.