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The governor of Missouri is the head of government of the U.S. state of Missouri and the commander-in-chief of the Missouri National Guard. The governor has a duty to enforce state laws and the power to either approve or veto bills passed by the Missouri Legislature , to convene the legislature and grant pardons , except in cases of impeachment.
On June 18, 2018, Governor Mike Parson appointed Kehoe as Missouri's lieutenant governor. Parson and Kehoe were elected to a full term in 2020. Kehoe won the nomination for governor against State Senator Bill Eigel and Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft. [4] On November 5, 2024, he defeated Democratic nominee Crystal Quade [5] in the general ...
Michael Lynn Parson (born September 17, 1955) is an American politician and former law enforcement officer who served as the 57th governor of Missouri, from 2018 to 2025.A member of the Republican Party, Parson assumed the governorship upon the resignation of Eric Greitens, under whom he served as lieutenant governor from 2017 to 2018.
Four candidates are on the Nov. 5 general election ballot for Missouri governor: Mike Kehoe, Crystal Quade, Bill Slantz and Paul Lehmann.
Missouri Governor. Missouri Lt. Governor Mike Kehoe defeated a pack of Republican rivals on Tuesday's ballot, emerging with 39.4% of votes. ... Current Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey will ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Governor Mike Kehoe signed an Executive Order on Wednesday ordering U.S. and Missouri flags to be flown at full-staff on Monday at all state buildings and grounds in honor of ...
A total of 15 current governors previously served as lieutenant governor, while 11 previously served in the United States House of Representatives. [13] The governor's office has term limits in 37 states and 4 territories; these terms are four years except in New Hampshire and Vermont, where governors serve two-year terms. [9] [14]
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson and Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe during the at the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce's annual State of the State at Great Southern Bank Arena on Tuesday, July 30, 2024.