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1. encyclopediavirginia.org › entries › governors-ofGovernors of Virginia

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   May 3, 2024 · The following list includes all governors, lieutenant governors, presidents of the Council, and other officials who are known to have served as chief executive of Virginia, whether by appointment, by election, or as temporary substitutes for the regularly chosen executives.

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   The governor of Virginia is the state's head of government and commander-in-chief of the state's official national guard. The first Constitution of 1776 created the office of governor, to be elected annually by the Virginia State Legislature.

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   Official website. The governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia serves as the head of government of Virginia for a four-year term. The incumbent, Glenn Youngkin, was sworn in on January 15, 2022.

4. www.governor.virginia.govGovernor Glenn Youngkin | Governor.Virginia.gov

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   Glenn Youngkin. The Commonwealth is America’s Top State for Business. The annual ranking measures all 50 states on 128 different metrics in 10 key categories of competitiveness to determine which states are delivering most effectively on the things that mean the most to business.

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5. www.virginia.gov › agencies › office-of-the-governorOffice of the Governor - Virginia.gov

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   The Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia (GOV) serves as the chief executive of the Commonwealth of Virginia for a four-year term.

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   The Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia is an elected constitutional officer, the head of the executive branch and the highest state office in Virginia. The Governor is popularly elected every four years by a plurality.

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   Who is the chief executive of the Commonwealth of Virginia?

   • The Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia serves as the chief executive of the Commonwealth of Virginia for a four-year term. The Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia (GOV) serves as the chief executive of the Commonwealth of Virginia for a four-year term.

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   Who was the chief executive of Virginia in the first two years?

   • The chief executive of Virginia during the first two years of the colony’s existence was the president of the Council, who was chosen by the Council at Jamestown. With the appointment of Sir Thomas Gates, the Virginia Company of London began naming the governor. In the governor’s absence, a deputy performed the functions of the office.

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   How long did a Virginia Governor serve?

   • The committee functioned from the date of its creation through July 5, 1776. Under the Constitution of 1776, the General Assembly elected Virginia’s governors for one-year terms. No governor could serve more than three consecutive terms or be elected again until after an interval of four years.

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   Who is the head of government in Virginia?

   • The governor is the head of government in Virginia. At the beginning of every regular session, they must report the state of the Commonwealth to the Virginia General Assembly (both the House of Delegates and the Senate). They must convene the legislature when two-thirds of each house calls for a special session.

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8. www.bluebook.virginia.gov › about-virginia › governors-ofBluebook of the Commonwealth of Virginia - Governors of Virginia

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   After the colony declared independence, a constitution was adopted which provided for the election of the governor by the General Assembly for a one-year term. A governor could be reelected to serve a total of three consecutive years.