Governor of Kentucky
| Governor of Kentucky | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Style | The Honorable |
| Residence | Kentucky Governor's Mansion |
| Term length | Four years, renewable once |
| Inaugural holder | Isaac Shelby |
| Formation | June 4, 1792 |
| Deputy | Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky |
| Salary | $145,992 (2018)[1] |
| Website | Official website  |
The Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky is the head of the executive branch of government in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
Fifty-seven men and one woman have served as Governor of Kentucky. The governor's term is four years in length; since 1992, incumbents have been able to seek re-election once before becoming ineligible for four years.
Kentucky is one of only five U.S. states that hold gubernatorial elections in odd-numbered years. The current governor is Andy Beshear, who was first elected in 2019.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Transparency.ky.gov - Salary Search". August 4, 2018. Retrieved August 4, 2018.
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