Arizona State Executive Cabinet

The Executive of Arizona, also known as the Government of Arizona, is the executive branch of the Arizona State Government. The Executive is responsible for executing, or enforcing, the laws of Arizona and the laws of the United States throughout the State. The head of the Executive is the Governor of Arizona; the Governor is both head of state and of government of Arizona.

Governor
The Governor is Arizona's head of state and head of government; all executive power of the State of Arizona is vested in the Office of Governor. The primary responsibilities of the Governor are to enforce the Laws of the State and of the United States, preserving the peace, order, and good government of the State, and protecting the public health, safety, welfare, and morals of its People. Assisted and advised by the heads of departments and various agencies, the Governor ensures that the Law is duly and diligently enforced in the State, and that every Person is guaranteed the equal protection of the Law as well.

Department of State
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Department of Law
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Department of Public Safety
The Department of Public Safety is responsible for maintaining law and order throughout the State. However, in practice, much of this responsibility is carried out by the fifteen Sheriff's offices of Arizona and the numerous municipal police departments. The Department of Public Safety are, however, vested with primary jurisdiction over certain, specific offenses, and exclusive enforcement authority over various statutes (primarily those which pertain to immigration, customs, foreign affairs, national security, trans-national crime, arms and human smuggling, white-collar crime, and financial crimes); and is vested with exclusive jurisdiction, both investigative and enforcement, over all State property, State facilities (including State military installations), and State Lands. DPS coordinate with the Department of Emergency and Military Affairs on security matters for Arizona embassies and Arizona ambassadors abroad. DPS is headed by a Secretary of the Department of Public Safety, a position which reports directly to the Governor. The Secretary is a senior member of the Executive (cabinet), and is appointed by the Governor, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Arizona State Senate.

Department of Emergency and Military Affairs
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Department of Revenue
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Department of Administration
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Department of Transportation
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Department of Fire, Building, and Life Safety
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Department of Health Services
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Department of Education
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Department of Economic Security
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Department of Weights and Measures
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Department of Commerce and Industry
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Department of Financial Institutions
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Department of Insurance
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Department of Gaming
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Department of Liquor Licensing
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Department of Corrections
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Department of Real Estate
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Department of Housing
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Department of Veteran Services
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Department of Energy and Critical Infrastructure
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Department of Water Resources
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Department of the Interior
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Department of Environmental Quality
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Department of First Nations Affairs
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