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Ron Faucheux: To know where national politics is going, watch these gubernatorial elections

Por: The Advocate Opinion September 17, 2022

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When my oldest son was a young lad, I explained to him about presidents and governors. He concluded, “Oh, I see — governors are little presidents.”Both governors and presidents are chief executives and have to deal with legislative bodies that are both unpredictable and headstrong. Of course, job size differs. Governors worry about a single state, while presidents govern all 50, along with foreign affairs.Even though pundits tend to focus... + full article



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