Yes, it is true that in state elections only the governor lieutenant governor and members of the state legislature would be elected under the short ballot system.
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.
43 states have a lieutenant-governor. 25 are elected with the governor and 18 are elected separately. Arizona, Arkansas, Maine, Mass., New Hampshire and Oregon do not have a lieutenant-governor.
Kejriwal has asked the lieutenant governor of Delhi to arrange for new elections in the capital so that a new of CM is elected.
Todd Lamb is the Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma. He was elected in 2010 and reelected in 2014. He is a member of the Republican Party.
There is no 'Premiere' of the Virgin Islands. The Virgin Islands is Administered by an elected Governor. The governor serves a four year term and can be elected to no more than two consecutive terms. The governor, with a selected running mate for the Lieutenant Governor's position, is directly elected by the people in general elections.
The governor for the term 2012 to 2016 is Piyush "Bobby" Jindal, first elected in 2007. The lieutenant governor is Jay Dardenne, first elected in November 2010.
No, he is elected with the governor like the Vice President is with the president.
Peter D. Kinder . In 2004 he was elected lieutenant governor of the state of Missouri
Appointed
The current Lieutenant Governor of Ohio is Mary Taylor. Taylor assumed office as Lieutenant Governor of Ohio on January 10, 2011.
State voters elect the lieutenant governor. In most states, the governor and lieutenant governor are elected together on a single ticket, but other states vote for lieutenant governor separately, meaning he or she may be from a different party than the governor.
Yes.