Governor of Alaska

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public office state executive position

The Governor of Alaska is the state's chief executive, responsible for overseeing the executive branch, implementing state laws, and guiding public policy for Alaska.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Office of the Governor of Alaska	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	public office ⓘ state executive position ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	Alaska ⓘ
branch	Office of the Governor of Alaska ⓘ surface form: executive branch of Alaska
constitutes	chief executive of Alaska ⓘ head of state government of Alaska ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
createdFollowing	Alaska statehood ⓘ
electedAlongWith	Lieutenant Governor of Alaska ⓘ
electionCycle	every 4 years ⓘ
eligibleVoters	registered voters of Alaska ⓘ
firstOfficeHolder	William A. Egan ⓘ
hasDeputy	Lieutenant Governor of Alaska ⓘ
hasPower	appoint state officials ⓘ call special sessions of the Alaska Legislature ⓘ command state National Guard ⓘ deliver State of the State address ⓘ grant certain pardons and commutations under Alaska law ⓘ issue executive orders ⓘ negotiate certain interstate and international agreements subject to law ⓘ propose state budget ⓘ veto legislation ⓘ
inception	1959-01-03 ⓘ
jurisdiction	Alaska ⓘ surface form: State of Alaska
legalBasis	Alaska Constitution ⓘ
locatedIn	Juneau ⓘ surface form: Juneau, Alaska
memberOf	state government of Alaska ⓘ surface form: Alaska Executive Branch
officeCreatedBy	Alaska Statehood Act ⓘ
officeHolder	Mike Dunleavy ⓘ
officeHolderStartTime	2018-12-03 ⓘ
officeType	state governor ⓘ
oversees	executive branch of Alaska state government ⓘ implementation of Alaska state budget ⓘ
participatesIn	state legislative process through veto and approval ⓘ
partOf	state government of Alaska ⓘ surface form: Government of Alaska
predecessorOffice	Governor of Alaska Territory ⓘ
residence	Alaska Governor's Mansion ⓘ
responsibleFor	guiding public policy in Alaska ⓘ implementing Alaska state laws ⓘ
seat	Juneau ⓘ surface form: Juneau, Alaska
selectionMethod	popular vote ⓘ
style	The Honorable ⓘ
supervises	Alaska state agencies and departments ⓘ
symbolizes	political leadership of Alaska ⓘ
termLength	4 years ⓘ
termLimit	two consecutive terms ⓘ
worksWith	Alaska State Legislature ⓘ surface form: Alaska Legislature Alaska Supreme Court ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Alaska Department of Law → appointedBy → Governor of Alaska ⓘ

Alaska State Legislature → canBeConveneBy → Governor of Alaska ⓘ

state government of Alaska → executiveBody → Governor of Alaska ⓘ

this entity surface form: Office of the Governor of Alaska

Lieutenant Governor of Alaska → isSubordinateTo → Governor of Alaska ⓘ

Alaska Redistricting Board → memberAppointedBy → Governor of Alaska ⓘ

Office of the Governor of Alaska → positionHeldBy → Governor of Alaska ⓘ

Alaska Department of Health → subordinateTo → Governor of Alaska ⓘ