List of current United States Governors

Current party control of Governors' offices. Red is Republican, Blue is Democratic.

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The following is a list of incumbent United States Governors.

Demographics

The longest-serving current governor is John Hoeven of North Dakota. The oldest current governor is Ruth Ann Minner of Delaware. The youngest current governor is Matt Blunt of Missouri. There are currently 28 Democrats and 22 Republicans serving as governors.

State governors

In the table below, Seat Up indicates the year the current governor will leave office, or the year of the next election, whichever is first; the notation (term limits) after the year indicates that the current governor is ineligible to seek re-election in that year; the notation (retiring) indicates that the current governor has announced his or her intention to retire at the end of the term.

Picture	Current Governor	State	Past	Party	Took office	Seat Up
	Bob Riley	Alabama	List	Republican	2003	2010 (term limits)
	Sarah Palin	Alaska	List	Republican	2006	2010
	Janet Napolitano	Arizona	List	Democratic	2003	2010 (term limits)
	Mike Beebe	Arkansas	List	Democratic	2007	2010
	Arnold Schwarzenegger	California	List	Republican	2003	2010 (term limits)
	Bill Ritter	Colorado	List	Democratic	2007	2010
	M. Jodi Rell	Connecticut	List	Republican	2004	2010
	Ruth Ann Minner	Delaware	List	Democratic	2001	2008 (term limits)
	Charlie Crist	Florida	List	Republican	2007	2010
	Sonny Perdue	Georgia	List	Republican	2003	2010 (term limits)
	Linda Lingle	Hawaii	List	Republican	2002	2010 (term limits)
	Butch Otter	Idaho	List	Republican	2007	2010
	Rod Blagojevich	Illinois	List	Democratic	2003	2010
	Mitch Daniels	Indiana	List	Republican	2005	2008
	Chet Culver	Iowa	List	Democratic	2007	2010
	Kathleen Sebelius	Kansas	List	Democratic	2003	2010 (term limits)
	Ernie Fletcher	Kentucky	List	Republican	2003	2007
	Kathleen Blanco	Louisiana	List	Democratic	2004	2007 (retiring)
	John Baldacci	Maine	List	Democratic	2003	2010 (term limits)
	Martin O'Malley	Maryland	List	Democratic	2007	2010
	Deval Patrick	Massachusetts	List	Democratic	2007	2010
	Jennifer Granholm	Michigan	List	Democratic	2003	2010 (term limits)
	Tim Pawlenty	Minnesota	List	Republican	2003	2010
	Haley Barbour	Mississippi	List	Republican	2004	2007
	Matt Blunt	Missouri	List	Republican	2005	2008
	Brian Schweitzer	Montana	List	Democratic	2005	2008
	Dave Heineman	Nebraska	List	Republican	2005	2010
	Jim Gibbons	Nevada	List	Republican	2007	2010
	John Lynch	New Hampshire	List	Democratic	2005	2008
	Jon Corzine	New Jersey	List	Democratic	2006	2009
	Bill Richardson	New Mexico	List	Democratic	2003	2010 (term limits)
	Eliot Spitzer	New York	List	Democratic	2007	2010
	Mike Easley	North Carolina	List	Democratic	2001	2008 (term limits)
	John Hoeven	North Dakota	List	Republican	2000	2008
	Ted Strickland	Ohio	List	Democratic	2007	2010
	Brad Henry	Oklahoma	List	Democratic	2003	2010 (term limits)
	Ted Kulongoski	Oregon	List	Democratic	2003	2010 (term limits)
	Ed Rendell	Pennsylvania	List	Democratic	2003	2010 (term limits)
	Donald Carcieri	Rhode Island	List	Republican	2003	2010 (term limits)
	Mark Sanford	South Carolina	List	Republican	2003	2010 (term limits)
	Mike Rounds	South Dakota	List	Republican	2003	2010 (term limits)
	Phil Bredesen	Tennessee	List	Democratic	2003	2010 (term limits)
	Rick Perry	Texas	List	Republican	2000	2010
	Jon Huntsman, Jr.	Utah	List	Republican	2005	2008
	Jim Douglas	Vermont	List	Republican	2003	2008
	Tim Kaine	Virginia	List	Democratic	2006	2009 (term limits)
	Christine Gregoire	Washington	List	Democratic	2005	2008
	Joe Manchin	West Virginia	List	Democratic	2005	2008
	Jim Doyle	Wisconsin	List	Democratic	2003	2010
	Dave Freudenthal	Wyoming	List	Democratic	2003	2010 (term limits)

Other executives

In addition to the states, several other areas belong to the United States. The governors of those areas are:

Picture	Executive	Territory	Past	Party	Took Office	Seat Up
	Togiola Tulafono	American Samoa	List	Democratic	2003	2008
	Adrian Fenty (mayor)	District of Columbia	List	Democratic	2007	2011
	Felix Perez Camacho	Guam	List	Republican	2002	2010
	Benigno R. Fitial	Northern Mariana Islands	List	Covenant	2006	2009
	Aníbal Acevedo Vilá	Puerto Rico	List	PPD (Democratic)	2004	2008
	John de Jongh	U.S. Virgin Islands	List	Democratic	2007	2010

See also

• List of United States Lieutenant Governors

External links

• National Governor's Association

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