What is Governor of Kentucky?
{{Infobox official post | post = Governor | body = Kentucky | insignia = Seal of Kentucky.svg | insigniasize = 110px | insigniacaption = [[Seal of Kentucky|Commonwealth seal]] | image = Beshear2021.jpg | imagesize = 200px | incumbent = [[Andy Beshear]] | incumbentsince = December 10, 2019 | style = The Honorable | residence = [[Kentucky Governor's Mansion]] | termlength = Four years, renewable once | inaugural = [[Isaac Shelby]] | formation = June 4, 1792 | deputy = [[Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky]] | salary = $145,992 (2018)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://transparency.ky.gov/search/Pages/SalarySearch.aspx#/salary|title=Transparency.ky.gov - Salary Search|access-date=August 4, 2018|date=August 4, 2018}}</ref> | website = {{official website}} }} The '''Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky''' is the head of the [[executive branch]] of [[Government of Kentucky|government]] in the [[Commonwealth (U.S. state)|Commonwealth]] of [[Kentucky]]. Fifty-seven men and one woman have served as Governor of Kentucky. The governor's term is four years in length; since 1992, incumbents have been able to seek re-election once before becoming ineligible for four years. Kentucky is one of only five U.S. states that hold gubernatorial elections in [[Off-year election|odd-numbered years]]. The current governor is [[Andy Beshear]], who was [[Kentucky gubernatorial election, 2019|first elected]] in 2019. ==References== {{reflist}} [[Category:Governors of Kentucky|*]] {{US-stub}}