no. You only have to have lived in Minnesota for at least a year and be at least 25 years old.
in the US anywhere
As no US President was ever born in or elected from the state, the question cannot be answered. At least one Vice-President was a US Senator from Minnesota, Hubert H. Humphrey. However, Humphrey (a Presidential candidate in 1968) was born in South Dakota. The chief executive of Minnesota is the Governor. (see related question)
No US President was born in Minnesota.
James Shields, born in Ireland, US Senator from Missouri, Minnesota and Illinois and BGen., USArmy and Frances Willard, Suffragist, temperance reformer and educator.
A special election can be held or the governor can appoint someone to the office. They serve what is left of the term.
The current Governor of Florida is Charlie Crist (as of Dec. 23, 2009)
The current governor of South Carolina, Nikki Haley, was born in Bamberg, South Carolina and assumed office on January 12th, 2011. Did you know that Haley is currently the youngest serving governor in The United States?
One US Representative for Minnesota is from Minneapolis:111th US Congress: Minnesota Representatives (5 Democrats, 3 Republicans)1. Tim Walz (D) - Born Nebraska, from Mankato, MN2. John Kline (R) - Born Pennsylvania, from Lakeville, MN3. Erik Paulsen (R) - Born California, from Eden Prairie, MN4. Betty McCollum (D) - Born Minnesota, from St Paul, MN5. Keith Ellison (D) - Born Michigan, from Minneapolis, MN6. Michele Bachmann (R) - Born Iowa, from Stillwater, MN7. Collin Peterson (D) - Born North Dakota, from Detroit Lakes, MN8. Jim Oberstar (D) - Born Minnesota, from Chisholm, MN
There is no such thing as a governor of the US. Each state in the U.S has a governor, thus there are 50 governor's in the US. The President is the Chief Executive and his name is George W. Bush.
Yes. You don't have to be a natural-born US citizen, though; naturalized citizens (like, for example, Arnold Schwarzenegger) can become governors.
Because there's nothing preventing it. Unlike in the US Federal election where the candidates for President and Vice President run on a combined ticket, in most state elections the elections for Governor and Lieutenant Governor are completely separate.
Yes you do have to be American born