The Text

The executive power shall be vested in a governor, who shall hold his office for four years; a lieutenant-governor shall be chosen at the same time, and for the same term. The governor and lieutenant-governor elected next preceding the time when this section, hereby amended, shall take effect shall hold office until and including the thirty-first day of December, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-eight, and their successors shall be chosen at the general election in that year.