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The State of the State Address is a speech customarily given once each year by the governors of each of the states of the United States ( although the terminology for this speech differs for some states : in Iowa , the speech is called the Condition of the State Address ; in Kentucky , Massachusetts , Pennsylvania , and Virginia it is called the State of the Commonwealth Address .). The speech is customarily delivered before both houses of the state legislature sitting in joint session , with the exception of the Nebraska Legislature , which is a unicameral body . The speech is given to satisfy a constitutional stipulation that a ___MASK88___ must report annually , or in older constitutions described as being " from time to time ", on the state or condition of a U . S . state . A ___MASK30___ ___MASK88___ , ___MASK30___ - ___MASK88___ , or vice ___MASK88___ is a high officer of state , whose precise role and rank vary by jurisdiction , but is often the ___MASK8___ or ___MASK30___ to or ranking under a ___MASK88___  a " second - in - command ". A notable exception to this would be in ___MASK25___ and a few other Commonwealth realms , in which the ___MASK30___ ___MASK88___ is the representative of the monarch in that jurisdiction . Edmund Gerald " Jerry " Brown Jr . ( born April 7 , 1938 ) is an American ___MASK27___ and lawyer who has served as the 39th Governor of California since 2011 . A member of the Democratic Party , Brown previously served as the 34th governor from 1975 to 1983 , and is the longest - serving governor in California history . Prior to and following his first governorship , Brown served in numerous state , local and party positions , including three times a candidate for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States . The ___MASK30___ ___MASK88___ of California is a statewide constitutional officer and vice - executive of the State of California . The lieutenant ___MASK88___ is elected to serve a four - year term and can serve a maximum of two terms . In addition to basically ceremonial roles , serving as acting ___MASK88___ in the absence of the ___MASK88___ , and as President of the California State Senate , the lieutenant ___MASK88___ either sits on , or appoints representatives to , many of California ' s regulatory commissions and executive agencies . An ___MASK4___ ___MASK88___ is a constitutional position created in some U . S . states when the ___MASK88___ dies in office or resigns . In some states , the ___MASK88___ may also be declared to be incapacitated and unable to function for various reasons including , illness and absence from the state for more than a specified period . The ___MASK88___ of California is the chief executive of the California state government , commander - in - chief of the California National Guard and the California State Military Reserve , whose responsibilities also include making annual State of the State addresses to the California State Legislature , submitting the budget , and ensuring that state laws are enforced . The position was created in 1849 , the year before California became a state . The current ___MASK88___ is Jerry Brown , a Democrat who was inaugurated January 3 , 2011 , and who had previously served as ___MASK88___ from 1975 to 1983 . In October 2013 , Jerry Brown surpassed Earl Warren for the longest cumulative period of time served as ___MASK88___ . Thomas Miller `` Tom '' McClintock II ( born July 10 , 1956 ) , is the U . S . Representative for California ' s 4th congressional district , serving since 2009 . He is a ___MASK70___ of the Republican Party . He is a former Assemblyman and state Senator . McClintock unsuccessfully ran for ___MASK88___ of California in the 2003 California recall election and for Lieutenant ___MASK88___ of California in the 2006 California lieutenant gubernatorial election . The California State Senate is the upper house of the California State Legislature . The legislative body consists of 40 members , with each ___MASK70___ representing approximately 931 , 000 people . Due to the state ' s large population and relatively small legislature , the State Senate has the largest population per representative ratio of any state legislative house . In the United States House of Representatives , California is apportioned 53 representatives , each representing approximately 704 , 566 people , while in the State Senate , each of the 40 Senators represents approximately 931 , 349 people , with the result that California state senators each actually represent more voters than California ' s representatives to the United States Congress do . Each ___MASK70___ roughly represents a population equivalent to the state of Delaware . As a result of Proposition 140 in 1990 and Proposition 28 in 2012 , members elected to the legislature prior to 2012 are restricted by term limits to two four - year terms ( eight years ), while those elected in or after 2012 are allowed to serve 12 years in the legislature in any combination of four - year state senate or two - year state assembly terms . Earl Warren ( March 19 , 1891  July 9 , 1974 ) was an American ___MASK68___ and ___MASK27___ , who served as the 30th Governor of California ( 1943  1953 ) and later the 14th Chief Justice of the United States ( 1953  1969 ). The California State ___MASK10___ Reserve ( CSMR ) is the state defense force of California , and one of three branches of the Active Militia of the State . The ___MASK10___ reserve was formed to provide California a trained and organized ___MASK10___ force in the event of a state security emergency when the National Guard is deployed . Its current mission is articulated in CA ___MASK10___ & Veteran ' s Code § 550 : A commander - in - chief is the person or body that exercises supreme operational command and control of a nation ' s ___MASK10___ forces or significant elements of those forces . In the latter case , the force element is those forces within a particular region , or associated by function . As a practical term ; it refers to ___MASK10___ competencies that reside in a nation - state ' s executive leadership  either a ___MASK73___ , a head of government , a minister of defence , a national cabinet , or some other collegial body . Often , a given country ' s commander - in - chief ( if held by an official ) need not be or have been a commissioned officer or even a veteran . This follows the principle of civilian control of the ___MASK10___ . The California National ___MASK83___ is a federally funded California ___MASK10___ force , part of the National ___MASK83___ of the United States . It comprises both ___MASK86___ and Air National ___MASK83___ components and is the largest national guard force in the United States with a total authorized strength of 22 , 900 soldiers and airmen . , California National Guardsmen have been deployed overseas 38 times since 2001 , of which twenty - nine have been killed in Iraq and two have died in Afghanistan .