Governor of Nevada

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public office state executive position

The Governor of Nevada is the chief executive of the U.S. state of Nevada, responsible for overseeing the state’s executive branch, implementing state laws, and guiding public policy.

Aliases (1)

Nevada Governor’s Office ×1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	public office → state executive position →
appliesToJurisdiction	Nevada →
appointedBy	election by the voters of Nevada →
branch	executive branch of Nevada →
category	Governors of Nevada →
chiefExecutiveOf	Nevada →
constitutingInstrument	Constitution of Nevada →
country	United States of America →
electionType	statewide popular election →
eligibleVoters	citizens of Nevada meeting state voting requirements →
firstHolder	Henry G. Blasdel NERFINISHED →
flag	Flag of the Governor of Nevada →
formationDate	1864-10-31 →
hasJurisdiction	State of Nevada →
hasPart	Lieutenant Governor of Nevada (as successor in line) →
headOfGovernmentFor	Nevada →
inauguralHolderStartTime	1864 →
languageOfWorkOrName	English →
legalSystem	Nevada law →
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Nevada →
locatedInTimeZone	Pacific Time Zone →
memberOf	National Governors Association →
nominatedBy	popular vote in Nevada →
officeCreatedIn	Statehood of Nevada →
officeHolder	Joe Lombardo →
officeHolderStartTime	2023-01-02 →
officeType	state constitutional office →
oversees	executive branch of the Government of Nevada →
partOf	Government of Nevada →
positionHeldBy	state governor →
power	appoint certain state officials and board members → call the Nevada Legislature into special session → grant pardons and commutations under Nevada law → sign bills into law → veto legislation →
precededBy	Governor of Nevada Territory →
residence	Carson City, Nevada → Nevada Governor's Mansion →
responsibleFor	guiding public policy in Nevada → implementing state laws in Nevada → preparing the Nevada state budget →
seat	Carson City, Nevada →
style	The Honorable →
successorInOffice	Lieutenant Governor of Nevada →
symbol	Seal of the State of Nevada →
termLength	4 years →
termLimit	2 consecutive terms →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Nevada Legislature →	canCallSpecialSessions
Nevada State Capitol ("Nevada Governor’s Office") →	hasPart
Nevada gubernatorial inaugurations →	involvesOffice
Sparks →	John SparksPosition