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How long is the term for state governor in most states? |
4 year term |
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Over what group does the governor exercise the power of commander in chief? |
the state's units of the National Guard |
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What type of veto power do most governors possess? |
item veto |
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List several clemency powers held by most governors. |
pardon an offender (free him from legal responsibility for a crime) grant a reprieve (a temporary postponement of a sentence) commute a sentence imposed by a court parole a prisoner (to free him before his complete sentence has been served) |
