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Head of the Military Department in South Carolina (the only state where the adjutant general is an elected position).

Chief executive officer that oversees agriculture department.

Oversees all aspects of agriculture in Iowa.

One of two Pennsylvania intermediate appellate courts (the other being the Superior Court of Pennsylvania).

Court with jurisdiction to review decisions of lower courts or agencies.

One of two Pennsylvania intermediate appellate courts (the other being the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania).

The lower chamber of most state legislatures.

Chief legal officer of the state.

State official typically in charge of the financial management of state government, also called comptroller/controller.