Governor of Minnesota

The Governor of Minnesota is the chief executive of the U.S. state of Minnesota, leading the state's executive branch. Thirty-nine different people have been governor of the state. State governors are elected to office by popular vote. The current governor of Minnesota is Democratic Tim Walz.

Cabinet
The governor has a cabinet consisting of the leaders of various state departments.  The governor appoints these department heads, who are usually called commissioners.  Cabinet-level departments include:

Department of Administration
Department of Agriculture
Department of Commerce
Department of Corrections
Department of Education
Department of Employee Relations
Department of Employment and Economic Development
Department of Finance
Department of Health
Department of Human Rights
Department of Human Services
Iron Range Resources (Also known as the IRRB [pronounced "eye-triple-r-b"])
Department of Labor and Industry
Bureau of Mediation Services
Metropolitan Council
Department of Military Affairs
Minnesota Higher Education Services Office
Minnesota Housing Finance Agency
Department of Natural Resources
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
Department of Public Safety
Department of Revenue
Department of Transportation
Department of Veterans Affairs

Residence
The Minnesota Governor's Residence is located in Saint Paul, at 1006 Summit Avenue.

Gallery

References

Other websites
Website of the governor and lieutenant governor 
Minnesota Constitution, Article V