Write a short 1-2 page response to the questions asked plagiarism-free. The audience is college students.

Explain the factors that led to the current plural executive structure in Texas and what the goal of the framers was in creating this unique structure. Identify the nine positions (7 elected officials, 1 appointed, 1 board, and 1 commission) that create the executive branch in Texas and the responsibilities for each. Explain how the governor can be very powerful even though his/her formal powers are very limited in the state constitution and why many view the lieutenant governor as the most powerful office in the executive branch. Identify the formal and informal (the reality of who gets elected in age, gender, race, ideology, etc.) requirements to be governor and how they might be removed by the impeachment process and the role of each legislative chamber in that process. Identify the formal powers of the governor and the power of appointment as well as the role of the governor's staff. Mention the role of senatorial courtesy in the governor's relationship with the legislature. Close your discussion with comments on the role of the Sunset Advisory Commission (SAC) and its effect on government agencies and administration.