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Alabama Dept. of Archives & History
--With the inauguration of Kay Ivey, fifty-four persons have served as governor of the State of Alabama (not counting those who served as acting governor or post-Civil War military governor).

The Office of the Lieutenant Governor of Alabama was created by way of the Constitution of 1901. The Lieutenant Governor is first in the line of succession to the Governor and serves as President of the Alabama Senate.

Alabama Dept. of Archives & History

The sole custodian of the Great Seal of Alabama. This office has over 1000 different duties and virtually all of them involve processing and filing documents that are public record.

The Attorney General defends the State in all lawsuits in which the State is named as a defendant. He represents the State in all court proceedings wherein the constitutionality of a state statute is challenged.

Collects and archives the history of the state of Alabama

To ensure a regulatory balance between regulated companies and consumers in order to provide consumers with safe, adequate and reliable services at rates that are equitable and economical.

The State Treasury is responsible for multiple state financial interests, including unclaimed property, cash management, bonds, the Alabama Trust Fund, and more.

The goal of the Department of Agriculture and Industries is to serve the farmers and consumers of this state to the best of our ability. Farmers work hard every day to provide our nation with the safest, most abundant and affordable food supply in the world.

The Executive Budget Office (EBO) is a division of the State of Alabama's Department of Finance and is operated under the direction of the Assistant Finance Director for Fiscal Operations. The mission of the EBO is to effectively prepare the Governor's budget proposal, properly administer and supervise the execution of legislative appropriations, estimate revenues for budget preparation and administration, and assist in the drafting of the budget appropriation bills.

The Alabama Constitution requires that the Office of State Auditor make a full and complete report to the governor showing the receipts and disbursement of every character, all claims audited and paid out, and all taxes and revenues collected and paid into the treasury, and the source thereof. The Auditor shall also make reports more often upon matters pertaining to the Office if required by the Governor or the Legislature.