state governor
C4902
concept
A state governor is the elected chief executive of a U.S. state, responsible for implementing state laws, overseeing the executive branch, and guiding policy and budget priorities.
All labels observed (28)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| state governor canonical | 32 |
| Governor of Massachusetts | 15 |
| Governor | 13 |
| Governor of Virginia | 12 |
| Governor of Connecticut | 11 |
| Governor of Illinois | 11 |
| Governor of Georgia | 6 |
| Governor of Puerto Rico | 6 |
| Governor of Kentucky | 5 |
| Governor of Maryland | 5 |
| Governor of Michigan | 4 |
| Governor of New Jersey | 4 |
| former governor | 4 |
| Governor of Kansas | 3 |
| Governor of Minnesota | 3 |
| Governor of Arkansas | 2 |
| Governor of Iowa | 2 |
| Governor of Nebraska | 2 |
| Governor of Ohio | 2 |
| Governor of Oregon | 2 |
| American governor | 1 |
| Governor of Nevada | 1 |
| Governor of Washington | 1 |
| acting governor of Illinois | 1 |
| governor of Colorado | 1 |
| governor of Kentucky | 1 |
| governor of Missouri | 1 |
| state leader | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
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Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: state governor
Generated description
A state governor is the elected chief executive of a U.S. state, responsible for implementing state laws, overseeing the executive branch, and guiding policy and budget priorities.
Instances (152)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
|
Garnett, Kansas
surface form:
Arthur Capper
|
Governor of Kansas |
| Governor of Arkansas | — |
|
Lieutenant General J. F. R. Jacob
surface form:
J. F. R. Jacob
|
— |
| Paul A. Dever | Governor of Massachusetts |
| Ramón de Castro y Gutiérrez | Governor of Puerto Rico |
| Governor of Arizona | — |
| Governor of Washington | — |
| John Peter Altgeld | Governor of Illinois |
| Edward Telfair | Governor of Georgia |
| Brendan Byrne | Governor of New Jersey |
| Caleb Strong | Governor of Massachusetts |
|
State of Idaho government
surface form:
Governor of Idaho
|
— |
| John Page | Governor of Virginia |
|
Virginia state government
surface form:
Governor of Virginia
|
— |
| Ellis Arnall | Governor of Georgia |
| Albertis S. Harrison Jr. | Governor of Virginia |
|
Arbor Partners
surface form:
Rick Snyder
|
former governor |
| Abang Abdul Rahman Zohari Abang Openg | state leader |
| Abdur Rab Nishtar | Governor |
| Beryl Franklin Carroll | Governor of Iowa |
| Charlie Baker | American governor |
| Thomas Ford | Governor of Illinois |
|
Thomas Ford, 8th Governor of Illinois
surface form:
Thomas Ford
|
Governor of Illinois |
| Gabriel Slaughter | Governor of Kentucky |
| Thomas Mann Randolph Jr. | Governor of Virginia |
| John S. Pillsbury | Governor of Minnesota |
| Jeanne Shaheen | former governor |
| Floyd B. Olson | Governor of Minnesota |
| Hugh Drysdale | Governor of Virginia |
| Governor of Rajasthan | — |
| George S. Boutwell | Governor of Massachusetts |
| Richard B. Ogilvie | Governor of Illinois |
| John H. Trumbull | Governor of Connecticut |
| Foster McGowan Voorhees | Governor of New Jersey |
| Simeon Willis | Governor of Kentucky |
| James Sullivan | Governor of Massachusetts |
| Austin Blair | Governor of Michigan |
|
New York state politics
surface form:
Governor of New York
|
— |
| William A. Graham | — |
| William Henry Bissell | Governor of Illinois |
| Francis Ormond Sargent | Governor of Massachusetts |
| Governor of Haryana | — |
|
Ellen Bernard Fowle
surface form:
Fitzhugh Lee
|
Governor of Virginia |
| George William Smith | Governor of Virginia |
| Roger Griswold | Governor of Connecticut |
| John R. McKernan Jr. | Governor |
| Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore | Governor of Maryland |
| John A. Andrew | Governor of Massachusetts |
| Charles W. Bryan | Governor of Nebraska |
| Oliver Wolcott Jr. | Governor of Connecticut |