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The governor is Commander in chief of who?

Texas Military

100

What is the headquarters?

Texas State Capitol

100

When did Texas get an Executive branch?

1995

100

Who monitors the TX Military?

Commander in Chief (Governor)

100

Who is our city manager?

Dionne Mack

200

Who is our Governor?

Greg Abbott

200

Who is Dan Patrick?

Lieutenant Governor of Texas

200

When did El Paso go under council-manager form of government?

February 2007

200

Which base is closest to El Paso?

Fort Bliss

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What district is El Paso?

District 16

300

What is one difference between Texas Governor power and Presidential power

TX can line-item veto.

300

What position is the legal officer of our state?

Attorney General

300

When did Texas become apart of the U.S?

Dec 29, 1845

300

What are some of the military duties in TX?

Disaster comfort

Emergency preparedness

Security Assistance

300

How does El Paso operate?

Under Council-manager form

400

Who can the governor appoint?

Secretary of State 

400

Who is our Attorney General?

Ken Paxton

400

When was Texas Administrative Code made?

1977

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What does it consist of?

TX National Army Guard

Military Forces

State defense force


400

How many orders did Greg Abbott issue due to shootings?

Eight 
500

What is the difference between a reprieve and a pardon?

Reprive is a temporary intermission of a prison sentence. 

Pardon is a complete discharge from your offense. 

500

How many people do we have in our executive office?

Nine 

500

Who was Governor in 2000-2015? ( before Greg Abbott)

Rick Perry

500

What is the veterans crisis hotline?

1 (800)273-8255

500

Who are the 3 managing directors?

Ben Fyffe

Araceli Guerra

Nicole Cote