Related Research Articles
Thomas James Vilsack is an American politician serving as the 32nd United States secretary of agriculture in the Biden administration. He previously served in the role from 2009 to 2017 during the Obama administration. A member of the Democratic Party,he served as the 40th governor of Iowa from 1999 to 2007.
The governor of Georgia is the head of government of Georgia and the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces. The governor also has a duty to enforce state laws,the power to either veto or approve bills passed by the Georgia Legislature,and the power to convene the legislature. The current governor is Republican Brian Kemp,who assumed office on January 14,2019.
Courken George Deukmejian Jr. was an American politician who served as the 35th governor of California from 1983 to 1991. A member of the Republican Party,he was the state's first governor of Armenian descent.
Thomas Bradley was an American politician and police officer who served as the 38th Mayor of Los Angeles from 1973 to 1993. He was the first Black mayor of Los Angeles,and his 20 years in office mark the longest tenure by any mayor in the city's history. His election as mayor in 1973 made him the second Black mayor of a major U.S. city. Bradley retired in 1993,after his approval ratings began dropping subsequent to the 1992 Los Angeles Riots. A panel of 69 scholars in 1993 ranked him among the ten best mayors in American history.
Walter H. Dalton is an American attorney and politician who served as the 33rd Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina. A member of the Democratic Party,he served six terms in the state senate before his election to the office of lieutenant governor in 2008.
Dean Foods was an American food and beverage company and the largest dairy company in the United States. The company's products included milk,ice cream,dairy products,cheese,juice,and teas. It processed milk in the United States under a number of regional and national brands. Founded in 1925,the company filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in 2019,and its assets were acquired by several buyers in 2020.
Walter Welford was inaugurated as the 20th Governor of North Dakota on February 2,1935,after Thomas H. Moodie was removed from office after it was determined he was ineligible to hold the office. He served until 1937,having lost the 1936 race to former governor William Langer.
Lavon Lynn Heidemann is an American politician and farmer who served as the 39th lieutenant governor of Nebraska from February 13,2013 to September 9,2014 under Governor Dave Heineman. He is a member of the Republican Party.
The lieutenant governor of New Mexico is an elected official in the state of New Mexico that ranks just below the governor of New Mexico. The lieutenant governor is the first person in the order of succession of New Mexico's executive branch,thus serving as governor in the event of the death,resignation,removal,impeachment,absence from the state,or incapacity due to illness of the governor of New Mexico. The lieutenant governor is elected on a ticket with the governor for a four-year term. This position was first filled by Ezequiel Cabeza De Baca on January 6,1912,the year that New Mexico became a state.
In the United States,a governor serves as the chief executive and commander-in-chief in each of the fifty states and in the five permanently inhabited territories,functioning as head of state and head of government therein. As such,governors are responsible for implementing state laws and overseeing the operation of the state executive branch. As state leaders,governors advance and pursue new and revised policies and programs using a variety of tools,among them executive orders,executive budgets,and legislative proposals and vetoes. Governors carry out their management and leadership responsibilities and objectives with the support and assistance of department and agency heads,many of whom they are empowered to appoint. A majority of governors have the authority to appoint state court judges as well,in most cases from a list of names submitted by a nominations committee.
John A. Sanchez is an American businessman and politician who served as the 29th lieutenant governor of New Mexico from 2011 to 2019.
Thomas Felix Bolack was an American businessman and politician who served as the 20th governor of New Mexico for 32 days in 1962–63.
Anthony Pollina is an American politician who has served as Chair of the Vermont Progressive Party since 2017,and was as a member of the Vermont Senate from 2011 to 2023.
The 2002 New Mexico gubernatorial election was a race for the Governor of New Mexico. The winner of the election held on November 5,2002,served from January 1,2003 until January 1,2007. Incumbent Republican Gary Johnson was term limited. Former U.S. Congressman Bill Richardson won the election. Green Party nominee David Bacon received over 5% of the total vote,including over 11% in Santa Fe County,which was his best showing.
The 1994 New Mexico gubernatorial election was held on November 8,1994,for the four-year term beginning on January 1,1995. Candidates for governor and lieutenant governor ran on a ticket as running mates.
Abram William Foote was a Vermont businessman and politician. He served as the 53rd lieutenant governor of Vermont from 1921 to 1923.
Mark David Moores is an American businessman and politician serving as a member of the New Mexico Senate for the 21st district. Elected in November 2012,he took office on January 15,2013. He was the Republican nominee for the 2021 New Mexico's 1st congressional district special election,which he lost to Democrat Melanie Stansbury.
Christine Elizabeth Smith is an American politician,retired Democratic political consultant,and former businesswoman serving as the junior United States senator from Minnesota since 2018. She is a member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL),an affiliate of the Democratic Party.
The 2018 New Mexico gubernatorial election took place on November 6,2018,to elect the next governor of New Mexico,concurrently with the election of New Mexico's Class I U.S. Senate seat,as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states,elections to the United States House of Representatives and various local elections.
The 1942 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 3,1942.
References
- ↑ Who, W.; Staff, W.W. (1998). Who's who in the West. Marquis-Who's Who. ISBN 9780837909288. ISSN 0083-9817 . Retrieved 2015-06-20.
- ↑ State of New Mexico (July 2012). Kathryn A. Flynn (ed.). 2012 Centennial Blue Book (PDF). Diana J. Duran. Office of the New Mexico Secretary of State. pp. 218–219.
- ↑ Parker, Kevin. "Former Lt. Gov. Named Statesman of Year". The Baptist New Mexican. Retrieved 2020-04-20.
- ↑ Albuquerque Journal, July 8, 2001
- ↑ "Walter Bradley joins Dairy Farmers of America". www.bizjournals.com. August 5, 2004. Retrieved 2020-04-20.
 | ||
  | This article about a New Mexico politician is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |