Office of the Governor of Maine

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The Office of the Governor of Maine is the executive branch leadership office responsible for overseeing state government operations and implementing laws and policies in the U.S. state of Maine.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public office
state executive office
appliesToJurisdiction Maine
surface form: State of Maine
appliesToOfficeHolder must be a resident of Maine
must meet age and citizenship requirements set by Maine Constitution
branchOfGovernment executive branch
budgetaryResponsibility preparing biennial state budget proposal for Maine Legislature
communicatesWith federal government of the United States on behalf of Maine executive branch
constitutedBy Maine Constitution
surface form: Constitution of Maine
coordinatesWith Maine state court system
surface form: Maine Judicial Branch

Maine Legislature
country United States of America
employs executive staff of the Governor of Maine
governs statewide executive policy in Maine
grantsPower appointment of certain state officials in Maine
calling special sessions of the Maine Legislature
issuing executive orders in Maine
veto of legislation passed by the Maine Legislature
hasAuthorityOver implementation of Maine state laws
state government operations in Maine
hasJurisdiction executive agencies of Maine
hasTermLength 4 years
hasWebsite https://www.maine.gov/governor/
headOfGovernmentFor Maine
surface form: State of Maine
inception 1820
legalSystem Maine state law
United States law
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Kennebec County, Maine
Maine
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
location Augusta, Maine
officeHolderTitle Governor of Maine
oversees Maine emergency management functions
execution of state economic development policies in Maine
execution of state environmental policies in Maine
execution of state health and human services policies in Maine
execution of state public safety policies in Maine
partOf Government of Maine
positionHeldBy Governor of Maine
residence Blaine House
responsibleFor implementing laws enacted by the Maine Legislature
overseeing state executive departments in Maine
policy development for the State of Maine executive branch
state budget proposal in Maine
seat Maine State House
symbolizedBy Seal of the State of Maine
usesLanguage English

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Maine State House occupant Office of the Governor of Maine
Government of Maine hasBranch Office of the Governor of Maine
this entity surface form: Executive branch of Maine
Government of Maine executiveOffice Office of the Governor of Maine
Maine Constitution establishes Office of the Governor of Maine
this entity surface form: Office of Governor of Maine