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| favortism, by a governor or other elected official, in distrubing government monies or other resources to a particular program, jurisdiction, or individual |
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| powers of the govenor derived from the state constitution or statute |
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| powers of the governor not derived from constitutional or statutory law |
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| a system in which more than one member of the execute branch is popularly elected on a statewide ballot |
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| the informal power of a governor (or other officeholder) to make appointments on the basis of party membership and to dispense contracts or other favors to political supporters |
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| the governor's formal power to veto a bill in its entirety |
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| the governor's formal power to veto seperate items in a bill instead of the entire piece of proposed legislation |
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| the governors power to withold approval or disapproval of a bill after the legislature has adjourned for the session, thus vetoing the measure |
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| a type of veto used by the governor to reject a bill and also to recommend changes that would cause the governor to reconsider the bills approval |
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| a rule, regulation, or policy issued unilaterally by the governor to affect executive branch operations or activites |
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