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 Counties with Elected Executive 

A county executive is the head of the executive branch of government in a county.  The county executive may be an elected or an appointed position. When elected, the executive typically functions either as a voting member of the elected county government or may have veto power power .

 

National Association of Counties 25 Massachusetts Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20001 Phone: 202.393.6226