Governor of Oregon
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The Governor of Oregon is the elected chief executive of the U.S. state of Oregon, responsible for overseeing the state’s executive branch, implementing laws, and guiding public policy.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Oregon Governor | 2 |
| Governor of Oregon Territory | 1 |
| Oregon executive branch | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
public office
ⓘ
state executive office ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Oregon ⓘ |
| appointedBy | popular vote ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Oregon Constitution
ⓘ
surface form:
Oregon Constitution Article V
|
| branchOfGovernment | executive branch of Oregon ⓘ |
| constitutionalBasis |
Oregon Constitution
ⓘ
surface form:
Constitution of Oregon
|
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| electedIn | Oregon gubernatorial election ⓘ |
| electionCycle | every 4 years ⓘ |
| electionMethod | direct popular election ⓘ |
| eligibleVoters | citizens of Oregon meeting voting requirements ⓘ |
| firstHolder | John Whiteaker ⓘ |
| formationDate | 1859-02-14 ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
Oregon National Guard (when not federalized)
ⓘ
state agencies of Oregon ⓘ |
| hasPower |
appoint heads of state agencies
ⓘ
convene the legislature ⓘ fill certain vacancies ⓘ grant reprieves and pardons ⓘ issue executive orders ⓘ propose state budget ⓘ veto legislation ⓘ |
| headOfGovernment | Oregon ⓘ |
| inception | 1859 ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Salem, Oregon ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Oregon Board of Education
ⓘ
Oregon Emergency Board ⓘ Oregon State Land Board ⓘ |
| nominatedBy | political parties in Oregon ⓘ |
| officeCreatedBy | Oregon statehood act ⓘ |
| officeHolder | Tina Kotek ⓘ |
| officeHolderStartTime | 2023-01-09 ⓘ |
| officeType | statewide elected office ⓘ |
| oversees | Oregon executive branch ⓘ |
| partOf | Government of Oregon ⓘ |
| predecessorOffice | Governor of the Oregon Territory ⓘ |
| residence | Mahonia Hall ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
guiding state public policy
ⓘ
implementing state laws ⓘ |
| salary | state-determined gubernatorial salary of Oregon ⓘ |
| seat | Oregon State Capitol ⓘ |
| style | The Honorable ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Oregon Constitution
ⓘ
surface form:
Oregon Constitution and laws of Oregon
|
| symbol | Seal of the State of Oregon ⓘ |
| termLength | 4 years ⓘ |
| termLimits | 2 consecutive terms ⓘ |
| website | https://www.oregon.gov/gov ⓘ |
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Oregon Attorney General
this entity surface form:
Oregon executive branch
this entity surface form:
Oregon Governor
this entity surface form:
Governor of Oregon Territory
subject surface form:
Oregon Attorney General
this entity surface form:
Oregon Governor