Exploring the Executive Branch of Arkansas State Government

Who heads the executive branch at the local or city level?

• President

• Mayor

• Governor

• Senator

What is the minimum age requirement to be the governor of Arkansas?

• 25 years old

• 35 years old

• 40 years old

• 30 years old

Which power does the governor of Arkansas NOT have?

• Vetoing bills

• Calling special sessions

• Granting pardons for treason

• Appointing judges

What is the main duty of the lieutenant governor in Arkansas?

• Managing state finances

• Granting pardons

• Vetoing bills

• Supervising the state senate

How many terms can the lieutenant governor serve?

• Three four-year terms

• One four-year term

• Two four-year terms

• Unlimited terms

Who is responsible for maintaining the Arkansas State Capitol building?

• State Treasurer

• Governor

• Secretary of State

• Attorney General

What is the primary role of the state treasurer?

• Managing state elections

• Keeping track of state finances

• Supervising the state senate

• Enforcing state laws

Who is the general accountant of the state?

• State Treasurer

• Attorney General

• Secretary of State

• State Auditor

What is one of the responsibilities of the land commissioner?

• Protecting state-owned land

• Supervising state elections

• Enforcing state laws

• Managing state finances

Who is the highest-ranking law enforcement officer in Arkansas?

• Secretary of State

• State Treasurer

• Attorney General

• Governor