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  2. List of governors of Michigan - Wikipedia

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    The governor of Michigan, is the head of government of the U.S. state of Michigan as well as the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces. [2] The governor has a duty to enforce state laws; [3] the power to either approve or veto appropriation bills passed by the Michigan Legislature; [4] the power to convene the legislature; [5] and the power to grant pardons, except in cases of ...

  3. Government of Michigan - Wikipedia

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    The Michigan Legislature is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is organized as a bicameral institution consisting of the Senate, the upper house, and the House of Representatives, the lower house. Article IV of the Michigan Constitution, adopted in 1963, defines the role of the legislature and how it is to be constituted.

  4. Marvin Gabrion - Wikipedia

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    United States Medical Center for Federal Prisoners in Springfield, Missouri. Marvin Charles Gabrion (born October 18, 1953) is an American murderer, rapist, and suspected serial killer convicted of the 1997 kidnapping and murder of 19-year-old Rachel Timmerman, of Cedar Springs, Michigan. Timmerman and her 11-month-old daughter, Shannon ...

  5. Capital punishment in Michigan - Wikipedia

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    Michigan law. Capital punishment in Michigan was legal from the founding of Sault Ste Marie in 1668 during the French colonial period, until abolition by the state legislature in 1846 (except nominally for treason). Michigan is one of three U.S. states (along with Alaska and Hawaii) never to have executed anyone following admission into the Union.

  6. List of Michigan state agencies - Wikipedia

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    Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (LEAP) Department of Military & Veterans Affairs. Department of Natural Resources. Department of State (DOS) Department of State Police. Department of Technology, Management & Budget (DTMB) Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) [4] Department of Transportation.

  7. Governor of Michigan - Wikipedia

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    Website. Official website. The governor of Michigan is the head of government, and chief executive of the U.S. state of Michigan. The current governor is Gretchen Whitmer, a member of the Democratic Party, who was inaugurated on January 1, 2019, as the state's 49th governor. She was re-elected to serve a second term in 2022. [3]

  8. List of United States representatives from Michigan - Wikipedia

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    Retired to run for Governor of Michigan. James Blanchard: January 3, 1975 – January 1, 1983 Democratic: 18th: Elected in 1974. Retired to run for Governor of Michigan and resigned to take office. Aaron T. Bliss: March 4, 1889 – March 4, 1891 Republican: 8th: Elected in 1888. Lost re-election to Youmans. Frank P. Bohn: March 4, 1927 ...

  9. Constitution of Michigan - Wikipedia

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    The Constitution of the State of Michigan is the governing document of the U.S. state of Michigan. It describes the structure and function of the state's government. There have been four constitutions approved by the people of Michigan. The first was approved on October 5 and 6, [1] 1835, written as Michigan was preparing to become a state of ...