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As in the national government of the United States, political power in Arkansas is divided into three main branches: Executive, Legislative, and Judicial. Each officer's term is four years long. Office holders are term-limited to two full terms plus any partial terms before the first full term.
The current governor of Arkansas is Republican Sarah Huckabee Sanders, who was sworn in on January 10, 2023. List of governors [ edit ] Arkansas Territory [ edit ]
No. [i]GovernorGovernorGovernor47Sarah Huckabee Sanders (b. 1982) [278] ...January 10, 2023 [280] – Incumbent ...46Asa Hutchinson (b. 1950) [275] [276]January 13, 2015 [277] – January 10, 2023 ...45January 9, 2007 [274] – January 13, 2015 ...Mike Huckabee (b. 1955) [268] [269]July 15, 1996 [270] – January 9, 2007 ...As with the federal government of the United States, political power in Arkansas is divided into three branches: executive, legislative, and judicial. Each officer's term is four years long. Office holders are term-limited to two full terms plus any partial terms before the first full term.
A state government triplex is a term to describe when one political party holds the following three positions in a state's government: governor, attorney general, and secretary of state. To learn more about trifectas and triplexes, click here . Current leadership of key offices. Governor. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R) President of the State Senate.
The State government of Arkansas is divided into three branches: executive, legislative and judicial. These consist of the state governor's office, a bicameral state legislature known as the Arkansas General Assembly, and a state court system. The Arkansas Constitution delineates the structure and function of the state government.
Arkansas - Politics, Legislature, Education: Adopted in 1874, Arkansas’s constitution has been amended more than 80 times. Like the Constitution of the United States, that of Arkansas provides for executive, legislative, and judicial branches of government.
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Sarah Huckabee Sanders is the 47th Governor of Arkansas. Inaugurated on January 10, 2023, she is the first woman to serve as governor of the state and currently is the youngest governor in the country. Since taking office, Sarah has enacted transformational, conservative reforms.
