Government of Hawaii
The Government of Hawaii (Hawaiian: Aupuni o Hawaiʻi) is the governmental structure as established by the Constitution of Hawaii, the 50th state to have joined the United States.
Government of Hawaii | |
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Great Seal of the State of Hawaii | |
| Part of | United States of America |
| Constitution | Constitution of Hawaii |
| Legislative branch | |
| Name | Legislature |
| Type | Bicameral |
| Meeting place | Hawaii State Capitol |
| Upper house | |
| Name | Senate |
| Presiding officer | Ron Kouchi, President |
| Lower house | |
| Name | House of Representatives |
| Presiding officer | Scott Saiki, Speaker |
| Executive branch | |
| Head of State and Government | |
| Title | Governor |
| Currently | Josh Green |
| Appointer | Election |
| Cabinet | |
| Leader | Governor |
| Deputy leader | Lieutenant Governor |
| Headquarters | Hawaii State Capitol |
| Judicial branch | |
| Name | Judiciary of Hawaii |
| Courts | Courts of Hawaii |
| Supreme Court of Hawaii | |
| Chief judge | Mark E. Recktenwald |
| Seat | Honolulu, Hawaii |
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