Levels of Government

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Levels of Government
Federal or National Government Executive
President George Bush (V.P. Richard
Cheney) Legislative House of Representatives and
Senate Hillary Clinton (D) and Charles Schumer
(D) Judicial Supreme Court State Government
New York Executive Governor Elliot
Spitzer Legislative Assembly and Senate Judicial
State Supreme Court County Government
Suffolk Executive County Executive Steve
Levy Legislative County Legislature Jack
Edington Town Government Brookhaven Executive
Town Supervisor Brian Foley Legislative Town
Board or Council City or Village Government
Patchogue Executive Mayor Legislative Board of
Trustees
Responsibilities Road maintenance Garbage
pickup Building permits