Governor of Mississippi | |
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Residence | Mississippi Governor's Mansion |
Term length | Four years, renewable once |
Inaugural holder | David Holmes |
Formation | Constitution of Mississippi |
Succession | Every four years, unless reelected |
Deputy | Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi |
Salary | $122,160 (2013)[1] |
Website | Official website |
The governor of Mississippi is the head of the executive branch of Mississippi's state government and the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces.