While the Texas Governor has some appointment powers over the executive branch, Group of answer choices he lacks any significant independent removal power over his appointments. he had complete power over the length of service of those appointments, holding the power to independently dismiss any of his appointments at any time without any consultation by or approval from the Texas Legislature. has significant power to make committee assignments for members of the Texas Legislature. he has complete authority to appoint judges for life terms to all the courts of the state judicial branch at any time at all levels throughout the state of Texas. he has ultimate authority in times of crisis over all the military personnel and bases of the United States quartered in Texas including the power to make field promotions of officers and commanders.