Cross References

Tie vote, see §11-157.

Attorney General Opinions

It may be impermissible for legislature to require elected officials to resign before running for governor. Att. Gen. Op. 75-22.

Political parties must run candidates for both the office of governor and office of lieutenant governor. Att. Gen. Op. 78-3.

The office of the governor is a constitutional office established by this section, and is not a principal department of the state executive branch listed in §26-4; thus, any agency that is not temporary and for special purposes cannot be validly placed within the office of the governor. Att. Gen. Op. 96-1.

Case Notes

Durational residency requirement for gubernatorial candidates does not violate equal protection. 639 F. Supp. 1552.

Budget expenditures of the department of education, discussed. 70 H. 253, 768 P.2d 1279.