What is Governor of California?
{{Infobox Political post | post = Governor | body = California | insignia = SEAL gov california.svg | insigniasize = 110 | insigniacaption = Seal of the Governor of California | flag = Flag of the Governor of California.svg | flagcaption = Flag of the Governor of California | image = Gavin Newsom by Gage Skidmore.jpg | incumbent = [[Gavin Newsom]] | incumbentsince = January 7, 2019 | style = * [[Governor (United States)|Governor]] <br> (formal) * [[The Honorable]] <br> (formal) * [[Excellency|His Excellency]] <br> (diplomatic) | residence = [[California Governor's Mansion]] | seat = [[Sacramento, California]] <br> [[California State Capitol]] <br> (official workplace) | termlength = [[Term limits in the United States|Four years, renewable once]] | formation = {{start date and age|mf=yes|1849|12|20}} | salary = $210,000 (annually) | inaugural = [[Peter Hardeman Burnett]] | website = {{official website}} |deputy=[[Lieutenant Governor of California]]|type=[[Head of state]] <br> [[Head of government]]|constituting_instrument=Constitution of California|appointer=Popular election|memberof=California Executive Branch <br> California Cabinet}} The '''governor of California''' is the [[Head of state|head of the state]] and [[Head of government|government]] of the [[U.S. state]] of [[California]] and the [[Commander-in-Chief|commander-in-chief]] of the state's military forces. The governor is also the head of the [[Executive (government)|executive branch]] of the state government and is the chairman of the gubernatorial cabinet. [[Gavin Newsom]] is the 40th and current governor of California, in office since January 2019. == Powers and duties == The governor has the power to enforce state laws and the duty to either approve or veto bills passed by the [[California State Assembly|California Legislature]] or the [[California State Senate|California Senate]] to assemble the legislature and [[Pardon|g