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1. The head of a state's Executive Branch. This person can veto legislation, appoint state judges to court, and call the state legislature into special session to try and pass laws quickly. They are the commander of the state's National Guard.
N V R O O G R E
2. Acts as the chief lawyer for the state. Advises the state legislature and other executive departments in legal matters.
Y L E E N E O R T R A G T N A
3. Serves as acting governor when the governor is out of state. Maintains records and archives, works with businesses, and is tasked with making sure elections are run smoothly.
R O E A T E T F T S A C R Y E S
4. Manages the state's money, debt, and investments. Acts as a banker for state agencies.
T U R S R E E T S R T E A A
5. Manages and oversees the public school system. Manages the certification of teachers and distributes education funds.
R N S T N R U N N T P N E O P S O I I E U T B I T D C L I U F E C
6. Oversees public utilities. Regulates the rates charged to utilities customers and sets rules and regulations for public utility companies.
P I N O I M M O N R R O C I A S T O O S C
7. These are proposals for new laws that are put on the ballot to be decided by voters.
O S B R L I O P T O A I N L P S O T
8. Visits mines and ensures that they are safe and compliant with all health and safety laws and regulations.
O I N I T E R E P T C M S N S E T A
9. Serves either in the State House of Representatives or the State Senate. Elected from various districts around the state to create new laws.
L L G R S A T E A I O T E T S
10. This officeholder is appointed by the governor but every four years, voters get a chance to decide whether they keep their job in a retention election.
U G E J D