Ohio Constitution
Article III - Executive
- § 1 Executive department; key state officers.
- § 1a Joint vote cast for governor and lieutenant.
- § 1b Lieutenant governor duties assigned by governor.
- § 2 Term of office of key state officers.
- § 3 Counting votes for key state officers.
- § 4 REPEALED. Referred to returns of election made to the secretary of state when there is no session of the General Assembly in January after an election.
- § 5 Executive power vested in governor.
- § 6 Governor to see that laws executed; may require written information.
- § 7 Governor’s annual message to General Assembly; Recommendations for legislation.
- § 8 Governor may convene special session of legislature with limited purposes.
- § 9 When governor may adjourn the legislature.
- § 10 Governor is commander-in-chief of militia.
- § 11 Governor may grant reprieves, commutations and pardons.
- § 12 Seal of the state, and by whom kept.
- § 13 How grants and commissions issued.
- § 14 Who is ineligible for governor.
- § 15 Succession in case of vacancy in office of governor.
- § 16 REPEALED. Referred to duties of lieutenant governor.
- § 17 If a vacancy shall occur while executing the office of governor, who shall act.
- § 17a Filling a vacancy in the office of lieutenant governor.
- § 18 Governor to fill vacancies in key state offices.
- § 19 Compensation of key state officers.
- § 20 Annual report of executive officers.
- § 21 Appointments to office; advice and consent of Senate.
- § 22 Supreme Court to determine disability of governor or governor elect; succession.
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