Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
Government Officials 1
Government Officials 2
100
A proposed law
What is a bill?
100
chief executive of the state
Who is the Governor?
100
lesser crimes
What is misdemeanors?
100
David J.H. Smith
Who is mayor of Friendswood?
100
Kevin Walsh
Who is the Galveston County Treasurer?
200
26+years
What is the age for Texas senate?
200
4 years
How many terms does a Texas Governor have?
200
deal with minor offenses that are punishable by fines
What is Justice of Peace?
200
Roger C. Roecker
Who is Friendswood city manager?
200
Rick Perry
Who is the Governor of Texas?
300
4 years
How many terms does a Texas Senate have?
300
30 years+
How old do you have to be to be Governor of Texas?
300
try minor crimes, mostly violations of traffic laws
What is Municipal Courts?
300
Mark Henry
Who is the Galveston County Judge?
300
Ron Paul
Who is the Texas U.S. Representative for District 14?
400
has two houses or chambers
What is Bicameral
400
Texas resident for 5+ years
What is residency?
400
1 chief justice and 8 justices are elected
What is The Texas Supreme Court?
400
Jack Roady
Who is the Galveston County District Attorney?
400
Larry Taylor
Who is the Texas Representative for District 24?
500
once every two years for 140 days
When are the sessions?
500
a release from punishment for a crime
What is a pardon?
500
lawsuits where the amount is greater than $200
What is District Courts?
500
Freddie Poor
Who is the Galveston County Sheriff?
500
David Dewhurst
Who is the Lieutenant Governor of Texas?
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