Lieutenant Governor

My position within the Texas Department of Public Safety is the detail leader for the Lieutenant Governor’s protection detail. The detail consists of five Agents. We have the honor of protecting the Lieutenant Governor and his wife. My detail and I must adhere to the seven qualities of a professional in order to perform successfully. Protection duties involve the actual protection of a protectee, advance duties, and communication skills. My position is to ensure the Agents have the knowledge…

The executive branch is responsible for the administration and enforcement of the constitution and laws passed by the legislative branch. The governor is the chief executive officer of the state, although the governor shares control of the state’s executive branch with a large number of other elected officials. The executive officer administers the programs and operations of state government, and therefore most directly serves the people. It provides direct services such as medical care for the…

local courts. In between are many administrations like appellant courts, district courts, municipal courts, and many other courts. The majority of judges are elected in a partisan way by Texan citizens and vacancies are filled by appointees by the Governor with the consent from the Texas Senate. Their terms vary from two years to six years. The Judicial branch has the power to judicial review and interpret the law. This branch resolves legal issues about status and addresses disputes arising…

The inability to see the opposition’s side as their view is always right, often leads to combat even without realising. In Kate Grenville’s early Australian based novel, The Lieutenant this can be clearly displayed from the first confrontation between the British and the Gadigals. To insert dominance and superiority Weymark decided to take a shield “just to borrow” from an elderly member and shot the “slab of wood” leaving a piercing…

Texas, the Justice of the Peace that handles class C misdemeanors punishable by fine only. Judges, in Texas are elected in partisan elections for 4 year terms, and appeals court judges are elected for 6 year terms. If a position become vacant the Governor may fill the vacancy by appointing a replacement until the next…

ordinary person's control (Page 345; Cultural Anthropology: 14th Edition; Ember). The members of the bow priesthood control both internal and external political matters. The Spanish instituted the positions of governor, lieutenant governor, and assistants. The head bow priest normally would be governor. As for…

I did my biography on Samuel Lee Adams. Some quick facts about him is he was a U.S. Governor, Statesman. He was born on September 27, 1722 in Boston, Massachusetts. He went to Harvard College and graduated as the class of 1740. He died on October 2, 1803 in Boston, Massachusetts. Samuel Adams was born on September 27, 1722 in Boston, Massachusetts. He went to Harvard and was a 1740 graduate. When he was done with college he was a failed brewer and newspaper publisher before…

In the state of Texas, the state’s constitution is what dictates the powers that the governor has. However, the Texas Constitution that is currently in place now, was created to limit the powers of the governor. Texas wanted to avoid having governors with too much power, as they usually had prior to the 1876 constitution (Champagne and Harpham 215). Due to this, the governor now has strict rules regarding how he or she is allowed to control the people. As well as who they can appoint to an…

what make America a fantastic country. During the Wendy Filibuster, all the Senate was confused as to how she managed to get such a large audience to help her out. Little did she know is that her filibuster was not going to be worth it because the governor can call individual sessions and vote on the bill either way. The law ended up passing so the filibuster was not sufficient. The filibusters give the minorities a power, and they use that power to speak out their voice in the Senate. That…

office of the president and the state governor. Although there are many differences between president of the United States and Texas’ state governor, the biggest is the level at which they serve. The president is the chief executive of the federal government. The governor is the executive head of the state. However, it is the President who has the greater responsibility and authority. Currently, the President of the United States is Barack Obama and the governor for the state of Texas is…