<p> Branches of Government</p><p>Terms/Election Present Branch Who Duties/Role Requirements Procedures Occupants Work in committees to: Determine taxes and how money should 4 years~ 1 per district is Senate US citizen be spent elected Qualified voter Legislative Pass laws to protect and govern citizens in the district House of *Meet in January and work 1 year~ 2 per district Representatives approximately 60 days elected Head of the Executive Branch Commander in Chief of the military n Sign or veto bills into law o</p><p> t Submit bills to the legislature Governor 4 years~ 1 elected for Christine g Run state elections the state Gregoire n Manage the state’s finances i Manage state owned land, forests, water h</p><p> s Oversee public schools a Executive Lt. Governor W</p><p>Secretary of State</p><p>~ Treasurer e</p><p> t Auditor</p><p> a Attorney General t Superintendent of S Public Instruction Commissioner of Public Lands </p><p>Interpret laws (determine exactly what State Supreme Court they mean 6 years~ 9 elected for ~ 9 Justices Make sure the laws are constitutional Judicial the state ~ 1 Chief Justice (legal and maintain all rights guaranteed by the constitution) Branches of Government Terms/Election Present Branch Who Duties/Role Requirements Procedures Occupants 6 years Patty Murray ~ l Senate Statewide election 30 years old Maria a 2 per state Cantwell r Legislativ e 2 years e Rick d House of District election 25 years old Larsen~ 2nd e Representatives Determined by district F population . President 4 years</p><p>A Executive 35 years old</p><p>. Vice President Determined by electoral Native-born </p><p>S Cabinet college . Supreme Court Life Term </p><p>U ~9 justices with Appointed by the Judicial 1 serving as president and confirmed Chief Justice by the senate</p><p>~ Branch Who Duties/Role Terms/Election Requirements Present l Procedures Occupants a c Legislativ City Council Represents city residents o e Establishes policy L t t Executive Mayor Runs the day to day business of the city 4 years e r e v Judicial Municipal Court Oversees trials of allged violations of: Elected</p><p>E ~ 2 Judges Washington State statutes Everett Municipal ordinances Misdemeanor, gross misdemeanor, infractions and parking</p>