What is the head of government in Rhineland-Palatinate called?

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Why is this answer correct?

The head of government of Rhineland-Palatinate is called Minister President and is elected by the state parliament. "First Minister" and "Prime Minister" are titles used in other countries, and a mayor heads a city or municipality.

Minister President – the same in every large federal state.

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