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  2. State executive order - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, a state executive order is a directive issued by a governor that regulates operations of the state government and certain aspects of citizen life. [1] Powers of state executive orders are limited by the respective state constitution and/or executive and state law , and are also subject to the provisions of the United ...

  3. Governor (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Governor Branstad resigned on May 24, 2017, to become the United States Ambassador to China. He held the title of Governor of Iowa for 22 years. On December 14, 2015, he became the longest-serving governor in US history, breaking the record held by George Clinton of New York, who served 21 years from 1777 to 1795 and from 1801 to 1804.

  4. Executive order - Wikipedia

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    Example from 1948 Example from 2017. In the United States, an executive order is a directive by the president of the United States that manages operations of the federal government. [1]

  5. State governments of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Most state governments traditionally use the department as the standard highest-level component of the executive branch, in that the secretary of a department is normally considered to be a member of the Governor's cabinet and serves as the main interface between the Governor and all agencies in his or her assigned portfolio.

  6. Governor - Wikipedia

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    A governor is an administrative leader and head of a polity or political region, in some cases, such as governors-general, as the head of a state's official representative.. Depending on the type of political region or polity, a governor may be either appointed or elected, and the governor's powers can vary significantly, depending on the public laws in place local

  7. Government of Michigan - Wikipedia

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    The lieutenant governor is the president of the Michigan Senate [1] and acts as the governor when the governor is unable to execute the office, including whenever the governor leaves the state. The governor is the principal executive officer with the power of veto, appointment, reorganize executive government, budget proposal and other powers. [1]

  8. Executive Orders Signed By Donald Trump - The Huffington Post

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    President Donald Trump signed 32 executive orders in his first 100 days. Presidential usage of executive orders has varied wildly throughout history. George Washington issued eight. Wartime presidents have issued the most, like Franklin Delano Roosevelt (with nearly 4,000) and Woodrow Wilson (nearly 2,000).

  9. Government of New Hampshire - Wikipedia

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    The executive branch consists of the Governor, Executive Council, and state agencies. The executive branch implements and enforces the laws of the state. The Governor is the supreme executive and is afforded the title of His or Her Excellency, though the Constitution only provides for "His Excellency". The Governor of New Hampshire is Chris Sununu.