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Utah Governor

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The Utah Governor is the chief executive of the state of Utah. The governor is responsible to present the annual state budget and "State of the State" speech. Additionally, the governor has the power to convene a special session of the state legislature, grant reprieves and pardons, and commander-in-chief of the state's military forces.

The current officeholder is Gary R. Herbert, an appointee who replaced Jon Huntsman. In November 2010, Herbert won a full term in his own right.

Qualifications

  • at least 30 years old
  • a resident of Texas for at least 5 years
  • a United States citizen

Contact information

Utah State Capitol Complex
350 North State Street, Suite 200
PO Box 142220
Salt Lake City, Utah 84114-2220
Phone:801-538-1000
Fax:801-538-1528

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