Both the Ohio Constitution and the US Constitution define the same basic structure of government with three branches of government:
Legislature creates laws. The US Constitution and the Ohio Constitution, the legislative branch is divided into the Senate and House of Representatives.
The executive branch applies laws in practice. The US president is the chief executive. The Ohio Constitution is the state governor.
The judiciary interprets the constitution and laws. US Constitution and the Ohio Constitution provide the Supreme Court for the nation and state, respectively. Both also offer smaller courts.
The Ohio and US constitution have the same basic government structures with three branches of government:
1. A legislative branch that control laws. In both constitutions the legislative branch is divided into the Senate and the House of Representatives.
2. The executive branch which put laws into practice. The president is the head of the executive branch and in Ohio its the governor.
3. The judicial branch that interprets the laws and the constitution. Both have a Supreme Court for that nation and state. They also provide lesser courts.
