Government of Arizona

Government of Arizona
Part ofUnited States of America
ConstitutionConstitution of Arizona
Legislative branch
NameLegislature
TypeBicameral
Meeting placeArizona Capitol
Upper house
NameSenate
Presiding officerWarren Petersen, President
Presiding officerBen Toma, Speaker
Executive branch
Head of state and government
TitleGovernor
CurrentlyKatie Hobbs
AppointerElection
Cabinet
NameCabinet
LeaderGovernor
Deputy leaderLieutenant Governor
HeadquartersState Capitol
Judicial branch
NameJudiciary of Arizona
CourtsCourts of Arizona
Supreme Court of Arizona
Chief judgeRobert M. Brutinel
SeatPhoenix, Arizona

The government of Arizona consists of the executive, judiciary, and legislature of Arizona as established by the Arizona Constitution. The executive is composed of the Governor, several other statewide elected officials, and the Governor's cabinet. The Arizona Legislature consists of the House of Representatives and Senate. The judiciary is composed of the Arizona Supreme Court and lower courts. There is also local government, consisting of counties, municipalities and special districts.