Citizens would like a new form of public transportation in their city. who would they address regarding this request?

local commissioner
u. s. senator
the state governor
the president

The State Governor

Explanation:

Things have to pass through the governor for something to be placed

Yes, i would say "The State governor"

Explanation:

"In the United States, a governor serves as the chief executive officer and commander-in-chief in each of the fifty states and in the five permanently inhabited territories, functioning as both head of state and head of government therein. As such, governors are responsible for implementing state laws and overseeing the operation of the state executive branch. As state leaders, governors advance and pursue new and revised policies and programs using a variety of tools, among them executive orders, executive budgets, and legislative proposals and vetoes."

they remained in rural areas and worked at jobs such as lumbering or farming.

so what is your question?