Oversight through Advice and Consent
Some legislatures must approve specific acts of the governor, such as appointments, reorganizations, and executive orders. For some legislatures approval is optional.
Click on a state to see that state’s rating.
State | Oversight through Advice and Consent Rating |
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Alabama | Minimal |
Alaska | Moderate |
Arizona | Minimal |
Arkansas | Limited |
California | Minimal |
Colorado | Limited |
Connecticut | Limited |
Delaware | Minimal |
Florida | Moderate |
Georgia | Minimal |
Hawaii | Limited |
Idaho | Minimal |
Illinois | Moderate |
Indiana | Minimal |
Iowa | Limited |
Kansas | Limited |
Kentucky | Limited |
Louisiana | Minimal |
Maine | Minimal |
Maryland | Moderate |
Massachusetts | Minimal |
Michigan | Limited |
Minnesota | Limited |
Mississippi | Limited |
Missouri | Moderate |
Montana | Limited |
Nebraska | Limited |
Nevada | Minimal |
New Hampshire | Minimal |
New Jersey | Limited |
New Mexico | Limited |
New York | Limited |
North Carolina | Moderate |
North Dakota | Minimal |
Ohio | Limited |
Oklahoma | Limited |
Oregon | Limited |
Pennsylvania | Limited |
Rhode Island | Minimal |
South Carolina | Limited |
South Dakota | Minimal |
Tennessee | Limited |
Texas | Limited |
Utah | Minimal |
Vermont | Limited |
Virginia | Minimal |
Washington | Limited |
West Virginia | Limited |
Wisconsin | Limited |
Wyoming | Minimal |