The Governor of Kursk Oblast (russian: Губернатор Курской области) is the

head of government The head of government is the highest or the second-highest official in the executive branch of a sovereign state, a federated state, or a self-governing colony, autonomous region, or other government who often presides over a cabinet, a gro ...

Kursk Oblast Kursk Oblast ( rus, Курская область, r=Kurskaya oblast, p=ˈkurskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ) is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the types of inhabited localities in Russia, ...

, a federal subject of Russia. The position was introduced in 1991 as ''

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of Kursk Oblast''. The Governor is elected by direct popular vote for a term of five years and can hold the position for two consecutive terms.

List of officeholders

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{{Governors of federal subjects of Russia Politics of Kursk Oblast

Kursk Kursk ( rus, Курск, p=ˈkursk) is a city and the administrative center of Kursk Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Kur, Tuskar, and Seym rivers. The area around Kursk was the site of a turning point in the Soviet–German stru ...