Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government_office
state executive position
gptkbp:appointedBy popular vote
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:currentHolder gptkb:Glenn_Youngkin
gptkbp:deputy gptkb:Lieutenant_Governor_of_Virginia
gptkbp:firstHolder gptkb:Patrick_Henry
gptkbp:flag Flag of the Governor of Virginia.svg
gptkbp:formationYear 1776
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia
gptkbp:insignia Seal of Virginia.svg
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Virginia_Executive_Branch
gptkbp:nominatedFor gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:reportsTo none (head of executive branch)
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Executive_Mansion,_Richmond,_Virginia
gptkbp:responsibility enforces state laws
can grant pardons
proposes state budget
appoints cabinet secretaries
calls special sessions of the General Assembly
commander-in-chief of Virginia National Guard
delivers State of the Commonwealth address
vetoes or signs legislation
gptkbp:salary $175,000 (as of 2023)
gptkbp:style The Honorable
gptkbp:termLength 4 years
gptkbp:termLimits cannot serve consecutive terms
gptkbp:website https://www.governor.virginia.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Royal_Governor_of_the_Colony_of_Virginia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5