Governor of Washington
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The Governor of Washington is the elected chief executive of the U.S. state of Washington, responsible for overseeing the state’s executive branch and implementing state laws and policies.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Governor of Washington canonical | 3 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
executive branch position
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public office ⓘ state governor ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Washington (state) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithBuilding | Washington State Capitol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branchOfGovernment | executive branch ⓘ |
| category | Governors of Washington (state) ⓘ |
| constitutingInstrument | Washington State Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| createdBy | Washington State Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electedIn | statewide popular vote ⓘ |
| electionCycle | every 4 years ⓘ |
| eligibleVoters | citizens of the United States residing in Washington who meet state voting requirements ⓘ |
| firstHolder | Elisha P. Ferry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | Washington state executive agencies ⓘ |
| hasPower |
appoint heads of state agencies
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convene special sessions of the Washington State Legislature ⓘ grant pardons and commutations under state law ⓘ issue executive orders ⓘ propose state budgets ⓘ veto legislation passed by the Washington State Legislature ⓘ |
| headOf | Executive branch of the government of Washington (state) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentFor | Washington (state) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1889-11-11 ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Washington (state) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf |
National Governors Association
NERFINISHED
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Western Governors’ Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeHolder | Jay Inslee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeHolderStartTime | 2013-01-16 ⓘ |
| officeType | elected office ⓘ |
| officialLanguageOfOffice | English ⓘ |
| oversees | Washington State executive branch ⓘ |
| partOf | Government of Washington (state) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeldBy | Jay Inslee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requiresCitizenship | United States citizenship ⓘ |
| requiresResidency | residency in Washington (state) ⓘ |
| residence |
Olympia, Washington
NERFINISHED
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Washington Governor’s Mansion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| salaryCurrency | United States dollar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seat | Olympia, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seeAlso |
Lieutenant Governor of Washington
NERFINISHED
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Washington State Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington State Legislature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | direct election by voters of Washington ⓘ |
| style | The Honorable ⓘ |
| symbol | Seal of the State of Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| termLength | 4 years ⓘ |
| termRenewal | renewable; no term limits ⓘ |
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