George H. W. Bush was the President of the United States that served six years as the Governor of Texas. He served as the Governor of Texas between 1995 and 2000.
Wayne Mixson served as governor of Florida for only 3 days in the late 1980's.
Sam Houston
Charlie Crist is the former Governor of Florida, and he is a Republican
Two women have served as the Governor of Texas. Miriam Ferguson was both the 29th and the 32nd Governor and Ann Richards was the 45th Governor of Texas.
W was governor of the state of Texas before he became president.
Sam Houston served as the Governor of Tennessee. Later in his life he served as Governor of Texas.
The first governor of Florida after statehood was William D. Moseley (served from June 25, 1845 - October 1, 1849).
Sam Houston served as Governor of Tennessee October 1, 1827 - April 16, 1829. He served as Governor of Texas December 21, 1859 - March 28, 1861.
Greg Abbott has been the Governor of Texas since January 2015.
Sam Houston was the Governor of both Tennessee and Texas. He was the 6th Governor of Tennessee serving as Governor October 1, 1827 - April 16, 1829. He was the 7th Governor of Texas serving as Governor December 21, 1859 - March 16, 1861.
President George W. Bush is the US president that was twice elected the governor of Texas. He served as governor from January 17, 1995 to December 21, 2000.