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The governor of Mississippi is the head of government of Mississippi [2] and the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces. [2] The governor has a duty to enforce state laws, [3] and the power to either approve or veto bills passed by the Mississippi Legislature, [4] to convene the legislature at any time, [5] and, except in cases of treason or impeachment, to grant pardons and reprieves.
Map of the United States with Mississippi highlighted. Mississippi is a state in the Southern United States.According to the 2020 United States Census, Mississippi is the 32nd-most populous state, with 2,949,965 inhabitants and the 31st largest by land area, spanning 46,923.27 square miles (121,530.7 km 2) of land. [1]
The governor of Mississippi is the head of government of Mississippi and the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces.The governor has a duty to enforce state laws, and the power to either approve or veto bills passed by the Mississippi Legislature, to convene the legislature at any time, and, except in cases of treason or impeachment, to grant pardons and reprieves.
Pages in category "Governors of Mississippi" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The average age of governors at the time of their inauguration was about 59 years old. Alabama governor Kay Ivey (born 1944) is the oldest current governor, and Arkansas governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders (born 1982) is the youngest. [15] As of January 2025, there are 12 female state governors serving.
Governor Lt. Governor Secretary of State Attorney General Auditor Treasurer Comm. of Ag. and Commerce Comm. of Ins. Senate House Senator (Class I) Senator (Class II) House; 1980 William F. Winter (D) Brad Dye (D) Edwin L. Pittman (D) William Allain (D) Hamp King (D) John L. Dale (D) Jim Buck Ross (D) George Dale (D) 48D, 4R 116D, 6R John C ...
The executive branch of Mississippi state government is composed of the governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, attorney general, state auditor, state treasurer, commissioner of agriculture and commerce, commissioner of insurance, the three-person Mississippi Public Service Commission, and the three-person Mississippi Transportation Commission.
Pages in category "Democratic Party governors of Mississippi" The following 42 pages are in this category, out of 42 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.