Government

 

  1. The Alabama state Governor is Mr. Bob Riley from Ashley.

 

  1. Our government is divided into three branches:
     
    Branches of Government

 

    1. Judicial

                                                               i.      Supreme Courts

                                                             ii.      Court of Civil Appeals

                                                            iii.      Court of Criminal Appeals

                                                           iv.      Administrative Office of Courts (which oversees the trial courts).

 

    1. Legislative

                                                               i.      State Legislature

                                                             ii.      Congressional Delegation

 

    1. Executive

                                                               i.      Governor (Bob Riley)

                                                             ii.      Lieutenant Governor (Lucy Baxley)

                                                            iii.      Attorney General (Tony King)

                                                           iv.      Secretary of State (Nancy Worley)

                                                             v.      Treasurer (Kay Ivey)

                                                           vi.      Auditor (Beth Chapman)

 

  1. Meet our 4 District Representatives:
    1. Mike Hubbard is a Republican from Auburn.
    2. Betty Graham is a Democrat from Alexander City.
    3. Johnny Ford is a Republican from Tuskegee.
    4. George Bandy is a Democrat from Opelika.

 

  1.  Meet our 2 District Senators:
    1. Ted D. Little is a Democrat from Auburn.
    2. Myron Penn is a Democrat from Union Springs.

 

  1. Meet our Washington D. C. people:
    1. Senator Jeff Sessions
    2. Senator Richard Shelby

 

  1. President George Bush is the United States President.
    1. Biography of our President
    2. First Lady Laura Welch Bush
    3. They have two children (Twins):

                                                               i.      Barbara Bush (1981)

                                                             ii.       Jenna Bush (1981)

    1. White House is where he lives and works.
    2. Link to all Presidents
    3. Bush was a Lieutenant in the Military Service
    4. His first term of office as President January 20, 2001 to 1/19/04
    5. He was the 43rd President of the United States.
    6. He is presently serving his second term of President January
    7. He is a Republican.
    8. He was Governor of Texas from 1995 to 2000
    9. Vice president is Dick Cheney
    10. His father, President George Bush Sr. was our 41st President and was not re-elected.

                                                               i.      Bush, Sr. served in the military and was married to Barbara Pierce Bush. They had 6 children.

                                                             ii.      Bush Sr. was the Vice President to our 40th President Ronald Reagan

                                                            iii.      He was in House of Representatives from Texas (1967-1971)

                                                           iv.      Ambassador to the United Nations

                                                             v.      Chairman of the Republican National Committee

                                                           vi.      Chief US Liaison in China

                                                          vii.      Director of the CIA


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