()in the US) By popular election.
The Governor or President can pardon any crime they choose.
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If you wish to contact the governor of a US state, contact that state's government located in the capital city. Also, USA. gov has a link to choose from each state with a link to that governor's address, switchboard phone, and e-mail.
NovaNet- to put power in the hands of an elected body
NovaNet- to put power in the hands of an elected body
Answer: Governors of the states are elected by the people of the appropriate state. If a governor should die while in office the lieutenant governor may assume the role. Each state has its procedures.
Presidents generally choose members of their cabinet for two reasons-- to reward them for their political support and/or because they are qualified for the particular position. Tom Vilsack was the governor of Iowa, and a loyal Democrat. But more than that, he had experience with agriculture, since he was the governor of a state where agriculture and farm policy are both very important. President Obama undoubtedly wanted to choose someone as Secretary of Agriculture who had experience with those kinds of issues; he also wanted to give Mr. Vilsack a position in the government, since he was no longer the governor of Iowa.
A legislative committee will choose a state judge in some states. Some states will have retention elections. Other states will have their state judges appointed by the legislature or governor.
Governor Perry is opposed to same-sex marriage. He supported an amendment to the Texas constitution banning gay marriage. He has stated that homosexuality is a choice and that gays and lesbians should choose abstinence.
Earl Ray Tomblin. However there will be a special election this year to choose the governor. Mr. Tomblin assumed the governorship when the former governor Joe Manchin was elected to the US Senate this past November.
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