Governor of Florida
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The Governor of Florida is the state's chief executive, responsible for implementing laws, overseeing the executive branch, and guiding public policy and the state budget.
Observed surface forms (5)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Florida Governor | 2 |
| Office of the Governor of Florida | 2 |
| Florida Cabinet (as presiding officer) | 1 |
| Florida Governor’s office | 1 |
| office of the Governor of Florida | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitutional office
ⓘ
public office ⓘ state executive position ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Florida
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Florida
|
| branch |
Government of Florida
ⓘ
surface form:
Executive branch of Florida
|
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| electedIn | general elections in Florida ⓘ |
| electionType | statewide election ⓘ |
| eligibleCandidateRequirement |
must be a resident of Florida for at least 7 years prior to election
ⓘ
must be at least 30 years old ⓘ |
| eligibleVoters | registered voters of Florida ⓘ |
| firstOfficeholder | William D. Moseley ⓘ |
| firstOfficeholderStartYear | 1845 ⓘ |
| flag | Flag of the Governor of Florida ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | executive branch of the Government of Florida ⓘ |
| hasPower |
appoint officials to state offices
ⓘ
approve legislation passed by the Florida Legislature ⓘ call special sessions of the Florida Legislature ⓘ command the Florida National Guard when not federalized ⓘ execute and enforce state laws ⓘ fill vacancies in certain elected offices ⓘ grant pardons under certain conditions ⓘ grant reprieves and commutations ⓘ issue executive orders ⓘ propose state budget ⓘ veto legislation passed by the Florida Legislature ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Governor of Florida
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Florida Cabinet (as presiding officer)
|
| officeCreatedBy | Constitution of Florida ⓘ |
| officeCreatedInYear | 1845 ⓘ |
| officeLocation | Florida State Capitol ⓘ |
| partOf | Government of Florida ⓘ |
| positionHeldIn |
Florida
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Florida
|
| reportsTo | people of Florida ⓘ |
| residence | Florida Governor's Mansion ⓘ |
| residenceLocatedIn |
Tallahassee
ⓘ
surface form:
Tallahassee, Florida
|
| role |
chief administrator of the executive branch of Florida
ⓘ
chief budget officer of Florida ⓘ chief executive of the State of Florida ⓘ commander-in-chief of Florida's military forces when not in federal service ⓘ policy leader for the State of Florida ⓘ |
| seat |
Tallahassee
ⓘ
surface form:
Tallahassee, Florida
|
| selectionMethod | popular vote ⓘ |
| styleOfAddress | The Honorable ⓘ |
| supervises | Florida executive agencies ⓘ |
| symbol | Seal of the State of Florida ⓘ |
| termLength | 4 years ⓘ |
| termLimit | 2 consecutive terms ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Florida Legislature
ⓘ
Florida Supreme Court ⓘ |
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Article IV of the Florida Constitution
this entity surface form:
Office of the Governor of Florida
this entity surface form:
Office of the Governor of Florida
this entity surface form:
Florida Cabinet (as presiding officer)
this entity surface form:
Florida Governor
this entity surface form:
office of the Governor of Florida
this entity surface form:
Florida Governor
this entity surface form:
Florida Governor’s office