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Four US presidents were both state governors and US Senators:James Monroe (VA), Martin Van Buren (NY), John Tyler (VA) and Andrew Johnson (TN) .

In addition, Andrew Jackson was a US Senator from TN and was once military governor of Florida . William Henry Harrison was the governor of Indiana Territory and later was elected to the US Senate from Ohio.

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