Governor of Mississippi

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The Governor of Mississippi is the state's chief executive, responsible for overseeing the executive branch, implementing state laws, and guiding public policy in Mississippi.

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Governor of Mississippi canonical 13
Governors of Mississippi 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf executive branch position
public office
state governor
appliesToJurisdiction State of Mississippi
appointedBy Popular vote
branch Executive branch of Mississippi
commanderInChiefOf Mississippi National Guard when not federalized
constitutingInstrument Constitution of Mississippi
country United States of America
electedBy Voters of Mississippi
eligibleFor reelection once consecutively
firstHolder David Holmes
flag Flag of the Governor of Mississippi
formationDate 1817
hasDuty to deliver a State of the State address
to ensure that state laws are faithfully executed
to oversee the executive branch of Mississippi
hasJurisdiction State government of Mississippi
hasPower power to appoint heads of state agencies, subject to law
power to convene the legislature
power to grant pardons and reprieves under state law
power to propose a state budget
veto power over legislation
hasSuccession Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi
inLineOfSuccessionFor none (highest state office)
legalSystem Mississippi state law
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Mississippi
memberOf National Governors Association
nominator Political parties in Mississippi
officeCreatedIn Statehood of Mississippi in 1817
officeHolderTitle Governor
officeType statewide elected office
oversees implementation of Mississippi state laws
partOf Government of Mississippi
positionInGovernment chief executive of Mississippi
predecessorOffice Governor of Mississippi Territory
residence Mississippi Governor's Mansion
residenceCity Jackson, Mississippi
seat Jackson, Mississippi
selectionMethod Direct election
style The Honorable
supervises Mississippi executive agencies
symbol Seal of the Governor of Mississippi
termLength 4 years
termLimit 2 consecutive terms
worksWith Mississippi Legislature
Mississippi Supreme Court

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Mississippi Constitution establishesOffice Governor of Mississippi
Government of Mississippi hasOffice Governor of Mississippi
Mississippi State Auditor reportsTo Governor of Mississippi
Phil Bryant positionHeld Governor of Mississippi
Dewey Phillip Bryant partOf Governors of Mississippi
linked to: Governor of Mississippi
Mississippi National Guard canBeActivatedBy Governor of Mississippi
Fielding L. Wright positionHeld Governor of Mississippi
Theodore G. Bilbo positionHeld Governor of Mississippi
subject linked to: Linda R. Gaddy
Earl L. Brewer positionHeld Governor of Mississippi
Mississippi Air National Guard commandStructure Governor of Mississippi
Executive branch of Mississippi leaderTitle Governor of Mississippi
Executive branch of Mississippi headOfGovernment Governor of Mississippi
Mississippi corrections system reportsTo Governor of Mississippi
Mississippi militia subordinateTo Governor of Mississippi