Baby Boomers Today. Today, the oldest baby boomers are already in their 60s. By 2030, about one in five Americans will be older than 65, and some experts believe that the aging of the population will place a strain on social welfare systems.
Later after Huey Long was elected senator he made Alvin King Governor of Louisiana, thus vacating the office of Lieutenant Governor. In May of 1932 when Governor King left Louisiana to attend a governors' conference Secretary of State Alice Lee Grosjean became acting Governor of Louisiana.his was important for the next race for governor in 1928. Huey Long's Successful Campaign for the Governorship of Louisiana, 1928 Huey Long with his boundless energy started his campaign for the 1928 election the day after he lost the 1924 primary.
Compared to the governors of other U.S. state s, the governorship of Texas is a fairly weak office. The Lieutenant Governor of Texas, who presides over the state Senate, is considered a more powerful political figure, being able to exercise greater personal prerogatives. The current Governor is Greg Abbott.The state's first constitution in 1845 established the office of governor, to serve for two years, but no more than four years out of every six (essentially a limit of no more than two consecutive terms).espite the lack of term limits, no Texas governor in the 19th or 20th centuries ever served more than seven and a half consecutive years in office (Allan Shivers) or eight years total service (Bill Clements, in two non-consecutive four-year terms).