No- they are both elected by the rank-and-file voters.
The current governor of Illinois is a Republican.
He is a democrat.
He was never the governor of Illinois. He was in the Illinois state senate for three terms, and then he became a U.S. senator.
Obama was never a governor. He was the junior senator from Illinois.
No, President Obama represented Illinois in the U.S. Senate before becoming president. The only U.S. President who had been Governor of California was Ronald Reagan.
The president of Illinois is the President of the United States of America, currently Barack Hussein Obama Jr.The highest official in the state of Illinois is the Governor of Illinois, Pat Quinn, Democrat.US Presidents born in IllinoisRonald Reagan, 40th US president, was born in Tampico, Illinois.
No, he was not. Before he was president, he was U.S. Senator from Illinois.
He has never been a Governor. Prior to being President he served as a US Senator from Illinois.
"Our"? No. This is an international website.He was or is the governor-elect of Illinois in the US.
He was never a governor. He served in the Illinois state legislature and US House of Representatives before becoming President.
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.
The political parties nominate their candidates.