The Governor of Nebraska holds the "supreme executive power" of the State of Nebraska as provided by the fourth article of the Nebraska Constitution. A US state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of the United States of America that share Sovereignty with the federal government Nebraska ( is a state located on the Great Plains of the Midwestern United States and The current Governor is Dave Heineman, a Republican, who assumed office on January 20, 2005 upon the resignation of Mike Johanns (who had been appointed United States Secretary of Agriculture). David Eugene "Dave" Heineman (born May 12, 1948, in Falls City Nebraska) is the Governor of the U Events 250 - Emperor Decius begins a widespread persecution of Christians in Rome. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Michael Owen Johanns (born June 18, 1950) is an American Republican politician The United States Secretary of Agriculture is the head of the United States Department of Agriculture. He won a full term in 2006. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. The current Lieutenant Governor is Rick Sheehy. Rick Sheehy (born October 3, 1959 in Hastings Nebraska) is an American Republican politician and the current Lieutenant
Governors of Nebraska must be at least 30 years old and have been citizens and residents of the state for five years before being elected. Before 1966, the governor was elected to a two-year term. The state constitution was amended in a 1962 referendum so that beginning with the 1966 election, the Governor would be elected to a four-year term; in 1966, this was further amended to place a term limit of two consecutive terms. See also Rotation in office A term limit is a legal restriction that limits the number of terms a person may serve in a particular elected office The lieutenant governor is subject to the same limitations and runs on a combined ticket with the governor.
If the governor becomes incapacitated or is out of the state, the Lieutenant Governor acts as Governor; if there is a vacancy or permanent incapacitation, the Lieutenant Governor becomes Governor. However if both offices become vacant, the next person in the line of succession is the Speaker of the Nebraska Legislature. The Nebraska Legislature is the supreme legislative body of the State of Nebraska, in the Great Plains region of the United States.
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