The governor is the chief executive officer of a state or territory in the United States, similar to the role of the president on the federal level. The governor is responsible for implementing state laws and overseeing the operation of the state executive branch. As state leaders, governors advance and pursue new and revised policies and programs using a variety of tools, among them executive orders, executive budgets, and legislative proposals and vetoes.
Governors are elected by the citizens of their respective states and serve as the state government's top leaders. The term…
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