The incumbent or nominee of each of the following offices shall be an ex officio member of the committee in the county in which he or she resides:

1. (a) Governor.
2. (b) Lieutenant Governor.
3. (c) Secretary of State.
4. (d) Controller.
5. (e) Treasurer.
6. (f) Attorney General.
7. (g) Member of the State Board of Equalization.

8. (h) United States Senator from California.

   His or her rights and privileges shall be the same as those prescribed for other ex officio members in Section 7206.