A US state governor is the elected executive responsible for running the state government. He (or she) is in charge of the National Guard for the state, is responsible for enforcing state laws, and either signs legislation to make it effective or vetoes it.
The governor coordinates many of the activities between the federal government and the counties and cities in the state.
Basic roles:
governor
Deputy to the Governor or deputy governor Deputy to the Governor or deputy governor Deputy to the Governor or deputy governor
The governor's cabinet.
The Lieutenant Governor.
The Lieutenant Governor of Illinois is next in line to Governor of Illinois.If speaking time-wise, this could be the Governor-elect, or a candidate for Governor, who will eventually become Governor-elect then Governor.
That would be the "Lieutenant Governor".
The governor lives in the governor's mansion.
There are eleven permanent representatives of Her Majesty the Queen of Canada:Governor General of CanadaLieutenant Governor of OntarioLieutenant Governor of QuébecLieutenant Governor of Nova ScotiaLieutenant Governor of New BrunswickLieutenant Governor of ManitobaLieutenant Governor of British ColumbiaLieutenant Governor of AlbertaLieutenant Governor of SaskatchewanLieutenant Governor of Prince Edward IslandLieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador
elect another governor
governor.
gubernatorial
Lieutenant Governor.