President of Volkia
The President of the Volkian Federative Republic (Volkian: Президент Волжской Федеративной Республики) is the head of state and head of government of Volkia. The president leads the executive branch of the Volkian federal government and is the commander-in-chief of the Volkian Defense Forces.
President of the Volkian Federative Republic | |
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Президент Волжской Федеративной Республики | |
Style | The Honorable (Formal) Madam President (Informal) Her Excellency (International correspondence) |
Status | Head of State Head of Government |
Residence | Presidential Palace (ceremonial) Domnavode (residential) Opustnik (summer) |
Appointer | Popular vote |
Term length | 4 years renewable once |
Formation | Constitution of Volkia |
First holder | Aleksey Pushkarev August 6, 1888 |
Salary | Ӄ650,000 annually |
The president is directly elected through popular vote every four years. Elections are held on the first Monday in July and the winner is inaugurated on August 6 of the same year. The Volkian Constitution prohibits anyone from serving more than two terms as president. In all, 20 individuals have served as president across 33 full four-year terms. The 20th and current president is Yuliya Surkova, who took office on August 6, 2016.
Volkian Federative Republic | ||
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Main article: Volkia | ||
Important Topics: Culture ♦ Lupine ♦ Volkian language ♦ Lunarism ♦ Volkian korona ♦ Defense Forces | ||
Government: Federal Government ♦ President ♦ Cabinet ♦ National Assembly ♦ Federal Supreme Court ♦ Political Parties | ||
History: Grand Principality of Volkia ♦ Duchy of Volkia ♦ Kingdom of Volkia ♦ Volkian Civil War ♦ Northern Revolt ♦ Volkian Revolution | ||
Important Figures (Past and Present): Yuliya Surkova ♦ Aleksey Pushkarev ♦ Stefan Gurkovsky ♦ Ivan Ogarkov ♦ Vasily Tolmachyov ♦ Yulian Lebedev | ||