LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR

GENERAL INFO

• Doesnt have a term limit
• Elected by popular vote every 4 years

PETER KINDER

• Peter Kinder is our serving Lieutenant Governor, and he is serving in Missouri.

OFFICE ROLE

• The lieutenant governors office works on controlling the senate.

MOST IMPORTANT ROLE

• I believe the Lieutenant Governors most important role is controlling the senate, and also being the one to take over in the case of the governor leaving office.

EFFECTS

• The biggest effect the lieutenant governor has is that he controls the senate during the creation and talk of bills.

BRANCH OF GOVERNMENT AND CHECKS AND BALANCES

• The offices that have checks and balances on the attorney general are the Governor, General Assembly, and the Supreme Court.
• The Branch of Government is the Executive Branch