Question

The Governor is considered to be the __________ of the state. A) Chief Justice B) Chief Executive C) Speaker Pro Tempore D) Speaker of the House

Answer 1

Answer:

The governor is considered to be the Chief Executive of the state.

The governor is given the authority as the chief executive of the state and is elected popularly.

All other executive officers are bound to report to the governor. In some cases, the governor also elects and appoints other executive officers in the state. However, the legal and practical executive power of the governor varies from state to state.

Answer 2

Answer:

B-Chief Executive

Explanation:

The governor is considered to be the state's Chief Executive. She or he is the head of the Executive branch, much like the President of the United States is the head of the national Executive branch.