Article VI.
Executive Department

Section 1. State officers; election, term duties

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Time of elections

Except for special elections to fill vacancies, or as otherwise provided in this constitution, all elections for national, state, county and township offices shall be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November in each even-numbered year or on such other date as members of the congress of the United States are regularly elected.

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1909 Article V. Section 12

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1909 Article VI. Section 1

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1909 Article VII. Section 2

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1909 Article VII. Section 9

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1909 Article VII. Section 14

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1909 Article VIII. Section 3

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1909 Article VIII. Section 18

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1909 Article XI. Section 2

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1959 Article XI. Section 16

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State officers; election, term duties

There shall be elected at each general biennial election a governor, a lieutenant governor, a secretary of state, a state treasurer, a commissioner of the state land office, an auditor general and an attorney general, for the term of two years. They shall keep their offices at the seat of government, superintend them in person and perform such duties as may be prescribed by law. The office of commissioner of the state land office may be abolished by law.

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1850 Article VII. Section 1

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1850 Article VII. Section 2

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1850 Article V. Section 1

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1850 Article V. Section 3

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1964 Article II. Section 5

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1964 Article IV. Section 53

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1964 Article V. Section 9

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1964 Article V. Section 21

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