Qualifications of Governor and Lieutenant Governor. "No person shall be eligible for election to the office of Governor or Lieutenant Governor unless such person shall have been a citizen of the United States 15 years and a legal resident of the state six years immediately preceding the election and shall have attained the age of 30 years by the date of assuming office. " - Paragraph IV, Section I, Article V of the Constitution of the State of Georgia

What conclusion can you draw from this part of the Georgia Constitution?

A) The Governor and Lieutenant Governor are elected individually.

B) There are no differences in the qualifications for the two offices.

C) The requirements to be Governor are stiffer than to be Lieutenant Governor.

D) The requirements to be Lieutenant Governor are stiffer than to be Governor.

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Areli Richmond

22 July, 07:30

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Henry Barber · Answer 1

The answer is B) There are no differences in the qualifications for the two offices!

Shayna · Answer 2

B, because the statue groups the two positions together by making only one statute rather than two.