Just like the federal system, voters elect representatives to run the government in the state. In Florida there is an executive branch, a legislative branch, and a judicial branch. The governor heads Florida's executive branch. ... The most important job the governor has is to manage the state budget.
They made the Articles of Confederation in fear of a too strong central government. They feared that if the government was too strong, it would be like the King all over again and the citizens wanted to avoid that.
