The Governors of the Fifty States
Updated February 21, 2017 | Factmonster Staff
This page provides information about current state governors in the United States.
| State | Governor | Current term1 |
|---|---|---|
| Ala. | Robert Bentley (R) | 2011–2015 |
| Alaska | Sean Parnell (R)4 | 2009–20142 |
| Ariz. | Janice K. Brewer (D)3 | 2009–2015 |
| Ark. | Mike Beebe (D) | 2011–2015 |
| Calif. | Jerry Brown (D) | 2011–2015 |
| Colo. | John Hickenlooper (D) | 2011–2015 |
| Conn. | Dan Maolly (D) | 2011–2015 |
| Del. | Jack Markell (D) | 2009–2013 |
| Fla. | Rick Scott (R) | 2011–2015 |
| Ga. | Nathan Deal (R) | 2011–2015 |
| Hawaii | Neal Abercrombie (D) | 2010–20142 |
| Idaho | C. L. Butch Otter (R) | 2011–2015 |
| Ill. | Pat Quinn (D) | 2011–2015 |
| Ind. | Mitchell Daniels (R) | 2009–2013 |
| Iowa | Terry Branstad (R) | 2011–2015 |
| Kans. | Sam Brownback (R) | 2011–2015 |
| Ky. | Steven Beshear (D) | 2007–20112 |
| La. | Bobby Jindal (R) | 2008–2012 |
| Maine | Paul LePage (R) | 2011–2015 |
| Md. | Martin O'Malley (D) | 2011–2015 |
| Mass. | Deval Patrick (D) | 2011–2015 |
| Mich. | Rick Snyder (R) | 2011–2015 |
| Minn. | Mark Dayton (D) | 2011–2015 |
| Miss. | Haley Barbour (R) | 2008–2012 |
| Mo. | Jay Nixon (D) | 2009–2013 |
| Mont. | Brian Schweitzer (D) | 2009–2013 |
| Nebr. | David Heineman (R) | 2011–2015 |
| Nev. | Brian Sandoval (R) | 2011–2015 |
| N.H. | John Lynch (D) | 2009–2013 |
| N.J. | Chris Christie (R) | 2010–2014 |
| N.M. | Susana Martinez (R) | 2011–2015 |
| N.Y. | Andrew Cuomo (D) | 2011–2014 |
| N.C. | Bev Perdue (D) | 2009–2013 |
| N.D. | Jack Dalrymple (R) | 2010–2012 2 |
| Ohio | John Kasich (D) | 2011–2015 |
| Okla. | Mary Fallin (R) | 2011–2015 |
| Ore. | John Kitzhaber (D) | 2011–2015 |
| Pa. | Tom Corbett (D) | 2011–2015 |
| R.I. | Lincoln Chafee (R) | 2011–2015 |
| S.C. | Nikki Haley (R) | 2011–2015 |
| S.D. | Dennis Daugaard (R) | 2011–2015 |
| Tenn. | Bill Haslam (D) | 2011–2015 |
| Tex. | Rick Perry (R) | 2011–2015 |
| Utah | Gary R. Herbert (R)5 | 2009–2013 |
| Vt. | Peter Shumlin (R) | 2011–2013 |
| Va. | Bob McDonnell (R) | 2010–2014 |
| Wash. | Christine Gregoire (D) | 2009–2013 |
| W. Va. | Earl Ray Tomblin (D) | 2010–2011 |
| Wis. | Scott Walker (R) | 2011–2015 |
| Wyo. | Matt Mead (R) | 2011–2015 |
1. Except where indicated, all terms begin and end in January.
2. Term begins and ends in December.
3. Sworn in Jan. 21, 2009; replaced Janet Napolitano (confirmed as U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security).
