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This is a list of U.S. statewide elected executive officials.These state constitutional officers have their duties and qualifications mandated in state constitutions. This list does not include those elected to serve in non-executive branches of government, such as justices or clerks of the state supreme courts or at-large members of the state legislatures.
The Alabama House of Representatives is composed of 105 members, all elected from single-member districts of equal population across the state in the same cycle. Each member represents a district of approximately 40,000 people, [ 12 ] and is elected to a four-year term.
State Notes Alabama The Alabama State Senate allows a filibuster, and has a general three-fifths requirement to enact cloture. A simple majority of 18 is acceptable when dealing with the budget and redistricting. [6] Arkansas Arkansas, along with Rhode Island, is one of the only states that requires a supermajority to pass a budget.
1 Heads of state and government. ... 7 Mayors and local officials. ... List of U.S. state representatives (Alabama to Missouri)
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From the end of Reconstruction until 1986, no Republicans were elected to the Alabama State Board of Education. That year, Spencer Bachus (1987–1991) won 57% of the vote in District 6, dislodging a 26-year Democratic incumbent and becoming the first Republican on the Board in over 100 years. In 1998, the GOP won four of the eight elected ...
Lately, I have been wondering what education reform really means. Earlier this month, the Missouri House announced the formation of a new committee — the House Special Committee on Education ...
Every state has an attorney general, who is the chief legal advisor to the state government and the state's chief law enforcement officer, analogous to the United States Attorney General. 43 of the states directly elect their attorney general, while the others are selected by the governor, legislature, or state supreme court. [4]