SS8CG3 Analyze the role of the executive branch in Georgia state

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What is the Executive Branch responsible for?

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The Executive Branch is responsible for enforcing laws.

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Who is the head of the state's executive branch?

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The Governor is the head of the state's executive branch, responsible for overseeing the office of the executive branch.

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What is the role of the Lieutenant Governor?

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The Lieutenant Governor is the second highest office of the executive branch; presides over the Georgia senate and takes on the role of the governor if the governor leaves the state; will take over the office if the governor dies or is impeached.

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Who is the state's chief legal officer?

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The Attorney General is the state's chief legal officer.