### Question
How is the "Governor" defined?


### Answer
The term **Governor** is defined in *20 U.S.C. § 1161b* as follows -

> the chief executive officer of a State

#### Citation:
  - *20 U.S.C. § 1161b*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 28-HIGHER EDUCATION RESOURCES AND STUDENT ASSISTANCE > SUBCHAPTER IX-ADDITIONAL PROGRAMS > Part B-Mathematics and Science Scholars Program**

