Our Governor

Mission Brief #51

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Learn how the rule got made — and who it serves.

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Our governor is the leader of our state. They help make important decisions for all the people who live in our state. The governor works with other leaders to keep our communities safe and to make sure everyone has what they need.

Key facts

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1The governor is the leader of the state.
2They help make important decisions.
3Governors work with other leaders in the community.

Then & Now

🏛️ Knowing this makes you a better voter when you grow up.

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Who is the leader of our state?

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What does the governor help do?

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