Writing Short Stories & Essay Writing. Writing short stories, fiction and essays isnât easy â in fact, the relative brevity of these pieces can make them even more challenging to create. Inside youâll learn the best techniques for doing it well, and using those pieces as a springboard for lengthier works.
The State's first popular election for Governor was held in 1865 for a 4-year term which, however, ended up being a transitional term as a result of the ratification of a new State Constitution in 1868 which scheduled State elections, thereafter, for even-numbered years.
The Executive Branch is headed by the Governor, who is elected for a term of four years. The Governor, who must be at least 30 years old, a citizen of the United States and a resident of New York for five years, serves as the State's chief executive and Commander-in-Chief of its military and naval forces.