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 13, 1888 |
Salary | Ӄ650,000 annually |
The president is directly elected through popular vote every four years. Elections are held on the second Monday in July and the winner is inaugurated on the second Monday of the following August. 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 14, 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 | ||