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A list of '''governors''' from the state of '''[[Arkansas]]'''.<ref>http://www.nga.org/portal/site/nga/menuitem.8fd3d12ab65b304f8a278110501010a0?submit=Submit&State=AR</ref>
A list of '''governors''' from the state of '''[[Arkansas]]'''.<ref>http://www.nga.org/portal/site/nga/menuitem.8fd3d12ab65b304f8a278110501010a0?submit=Submit&State=AR</ref><ref>http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/List-of-Arkansas-Governors</ref>
All of the serving governors have been males. Only one set of siblings (brothers James and Elias Conway) have served, and though no father/son combination has served, a father/daughter combination has served: Mike Huckabee and daughter Sarah Huckabee Sanders.
==Governors of Arkansas Territory==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Name !! Years
|-
| [[James Miller]]
| 1819-1825
|-
| [[George Izard]]
| 1825-1828
|-
| [[Robert Crittenden]]
| 1828-1829
|-
| [[John Pope]]
| 1829-1835
|-
| [[William Savin Fulton]]
| 1835-1836
|}
==Governors of the State of Arkansas==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! Name!! Party !! Years
! Name!! Party !! Years
|-
|-
| James Sevier Conway
| [[James Sevier Conway]]
| Democrat
| Democrat
| 1836-1840
| 1836-1840
|-
|-
| Archibald Yell
| [[Archibald Yell]]
| Democrat
| Democrat
| 1840-1844
| 1840-1844
|-
|-
| Samuel Adams
| [[Samuel Adams]]
| Democrat
| Democrat
| 1844
| 1844
|-
|-
| Thomas Stevenson Drew
| [[Thomas Stevenson Drew]]
| Democrat
| Democrat
| 1844-1849
| 1844-1849
|-
|-
| Richard C. Byrd
| [[Richard C. Byrd]]
| Democrat
| Democrat
| 1849
| 1849
|-
|-
| John Seldon Roane
| [[John Seldon Roane]]
| Democrat
| Democrat
| 1849-1852
| 1849-1852
|-
|-
| Elias Nelson Conway
| [[Elias Nelson Conway]]
| Democrat
| Democrat
| 1852-1860
| 1852-1860
|-
|-
| Henry Massey Rector
| [[Henry Massey Rector]]
| Democrat
| Democrat
| 1860-1862
| 1860-1862
|-
|-
| Harris Flanagin
| [[Harris Flanagin]]
| Democrat
| Democrat
| 1862-1864
| 1862-1864
|-
|-
| Isaac Murphy
| [[Isaac Murphy]]
| Democrat
| Democrat
| 1864-1868
| 1864-1868
|-
|-
| Powell Clayton
| [[Powell Clayton]]
| Republican
| Republican
| 1868-1871
| 1868-1871
|-
|-
| Ozra A. Hadley
| [[Ozra A. Hadley]]
| Republican
| Republican
| 1871-1873
| 1871-1873
|-
|-
| Elisha Baxter
| [[Elisha Baxter]]
| Republican
| Republican
| 1873-1874
| 1873-1874
|-
|-
| Augustus Hill Garland
| [[Augustus Hill Garland]]
| Democrat
| Democrat
| 1874-1877
| 1874-1877
|-
|-
| William Read Miller
| [[William Read Miller]]
| Democrat
| Democrat
| 1877-1881
| 1877-1881
|-
|-
| Thomas James Churchill
| [[Thomas James Churchill]]
| Democrat
| Democrat
| 1881-1883
| 1881-1883
|-
|-
| James Henderson Berry
| [[James Henderson Berry]]
| Democrat
| Democrat
| 1883-1885
| 1883-1885
|-
|-
| Simon P. Hughes
| [[Simon P. Hughes]]
| Democrat
| Democrat
| 1885-1889
| 1885-1889
|-
|-
| James Phillip Eagle
| [[James Phillip Eagle]]
| Democrat
| Democrat
| 1889-1893
| 1889-1893
|-
|-
| William Meade Fishback
| [[William Meade Fishback]]
| Democrat
| Democrat
| 1893-1895
| 1893-1895
|-
|-
| James Paul Clarke
| [[James Paul Clarke]]
| Democrat
| Democrat
| 1895-1897
| 1895-1897
|-
|-
| Daniel Webster Jones
| [[Daniel Webster Jones]]
| Democrat
| Democrat
| 1897-1901
| 1897-1901
|-
|-
|
| [[Jefferson Davis]]
|
| Democrat
|
| 1901-1907
|-
|-
|
| [[John Sebastien Little]]
|
| Democrat
|
| 1907
|-
|-
|
| [[Xenophon Overton Pindall]]
|
| Democrat
|
| 1907-1909
|-
|-
|
| [[George W. Donaghey]]
|
| Democrat
|
| 1909-1913
|-
|-
|
| [[Joseph Taylor Robinson]]
|
| Democrat
|
| 1913
|-
|-
|
| [[William Kavanaugh Oldham]]
|
| Democrat
|
| 1913
|-
|-
|
| [[Junius Marion Futrell]]
|
| Democrat
|
| 1913, 1933-1937
|-
|-
|
| [[George Washington Hays]]
|
| Democrat
|
| 1913-1917
|-
|-
|
| [[Charles Hillman Brough]]
|
| Democrat
|
| 1917-1921
|-
|-
|
| [[Thomas Chipman McRae]]
|
| Democrat
|
| 1921-1925
|-
|-
|
| [[Thomas Jefferson Terral]]
|
| Democrat
|
| 1925-1927
|-
|-
|
| [[John Ellis Martineau]]
|
| Democrat
|
| 1927-1928
|-
|-
|
| [[Harvey Parnell]]
|
| Democrat
|
| 1928-1933
|-
|-
|
| [[Carl Edward Bailey]]
|
| Democrat
|
| 1937-1941
|-
|-
|
| [[Homer Martin Adkins]]
|
| Democrat
|
| 1941-1945
|-
|-
|
| [[Benjamin Travis Laney, Jr]]
|
| Democrat
|
| 1945-1949
|-
|-
|
| [[Sidney Sanders McMath]]
|
| Democrat
|
| 1949-1953
|-
|-
|
| [[Francis Adams Cherry]]
|
| Democrat
|
| 1953-1955
|-
|-
|
| [[Orval Eugene Faubus]]
|
| Democrat
|
| 1955-1967
|-
|-
|
| [[Winthrop Rockefeller]]
|
| Republican
|
| 1967-1971
|-
|-
|
| [[Dale Bumpers]]
|
| Democrat
|
| 1971-1975
|-
|-
|
| [[David Hampton Pryor]]
|
| Democrat
|
| 1975-1979
|-
|-
|
| [[Bill Clinton|William Jefferson Clinton]]
|
| Democrat
|
| 1979–1981, 1983-1992
|-
|-
|
| [[Frank D. White]]
|
| Republican
|
| 1981-1983
|-
|-
|
| [[Jim Guy Tucker]]
|
| Democrat
|
| 1992-1996
|-
|-
|
| [[Mike Huckabee]]
|
| Republican
|
| 1996-2007
|-
|-
|
| [[Mike Beebe]]
|
| Democrat
|
| 2007–2015
|-
|-
|
| [[Asa Hutchinson]]
|
| Republican
|
| 2015–2023
|-
|-
|
| [[Sarah Huckabee Sanders]]
|
| Republican
|
| 2023-present
|}
|}
==Further reading==
* Timothy Paul Donovan and Willard B. Gatewood, eds. ''The Governors of Arkansas: Essays in Political Biography'' (1995), essays by scholars (ISBN 1557283311 / 1-55728-331-1)
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[[Category:Arkansas Governors]]
[[Category:Arkansas Governors]]