Governors and Lt. Governors of the United States of America

This is a listing of the current Governors and Lt. Governors of the United States of America. Each of the Governor and Lt. Governor links takes you to the applicable state government website. (R) signifies the officeholder belongs to the Republican Party. (D) signifies the officeholder belongs to the Democratic Party.

Note: The Lt. Governors of Alaska, Hawaii, and Utah are responsible for many of the functions usually associated with the Secretary of State.

*Arizona, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Oregon, Wyoming do not elect Lt. Governors.

State	Office	Current Office Holder
Alabama	Governor	Bob Riley (R)
	Lt. Governor	Jim Folsom, Jr (R)
Alaska	Governor	Sarah Palin (R)
	Lt. Governor	Sean Parnell
Arizona*	Governor	Janet Napolitano
Arkansas	Governor	Mike Beebe
	Lt. Governor	Bill Halter
California	Governor	Arnold Schwarzenegger
	Lt. Governor	John Garamendi
Colorado	Governor	Bill Ritter
	Lt. Governor	Barbara O'Brien
Connecticut	Governor	M. Jodi Rell
	Lt. Governor	Michael Fedele
Delaware	Governor	Ruth Ann Minner
	Lt. Governor	John C. Carney, Jr.
Florida	Governor	Charlie Crist
	Lt. Governor	Jeff Kottkamp
Georgia	Governor	Sonny Perdue
	Lt. Governor	Casey Cagle
Hawaii	Governor	Linda Lingle
	Lt. Governor	James R. Aiona, Jr.
Idaho	Governor	C.L. "Butch" Otter
	Lt. Governor	Jim Risch
Illinois	Governor	Rod R. Blagojevich
	Lt. Governor	Pat Quinn
Indiana	Governor	Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr.
	Lt. Governor	Becky Skillman
Iowa	Governor	Chet Culver
	Lt. Governor	Patty Judge
Kansas	Governor	Kathleen Sebelius
	Lt. Governor	Mark Parkinson
Kentucky	Governor	Ernie Fletcher
	Lt. Governor	Stephen B. Pence
Louisiana	Governor	Kathleen Babineaux Blanco
	Lt. Governor	Mitch Landrieu
Maine*	Governor	John Elias Baldacci
Maryland	Governor	Martin O’Malley
	Lt. Governor	Anthony G. Brown
Massachusetts	Governor	Deval Patrick
	Lt. Governor	Timothy P. Murray
Michigan	Governor	Jennifer M. Granholm
	Lt. Governor	John D. Cherry
Minnesota	Governor	Tim Pawlenty
	Lt. Governor	Carol Molnau
Mississippi	Governor	Haley Barbour
	Lt. Governor	Amy Tuck
Missouri	Governor	Matt Blunt
	Lt. Governor	Peter D. Kinder
Montana	Governor	Brian Schweitzer
	Lt. Governor	John Bohlinger
Nebraska	Governor	Dave Heineman
	Lt. Governor	Rick Sheehy
Nevada	Governor	Jim Gibbons
	Lt. Governor	Brian Krolicki
New Hampshire*	Governor	John Lynch
New Jersey*	Governor	Jon Corzine
New Mexico	Governor	Bill Richardson
	Lt. Governor	Diane Denish
New York	Governor	Eliot Spitzer
	Lt. Governor	David A. Paterson
North Carolina	Governor	Michael F. Easley
	Lt. Governor	Beverly Eaves Perdue
North Dakota	Governor	John Hoeven
	Lt. Governor	Jack Dalrymple
Ohio	Governor	Ted Strickland
	Lt. Governor	Lee Fisher
Oklahoma	Governor	Brad Henry
	Lt. Governor	Jari Askins
Oregon*	Governor	Ted Kulongoski
Pennsylvania	Governor	Edward G. Rendell
	Lt. Governor	Catherine Baker Knoll
Rhode Island	Governor	Donald L. Carcieri
	Lt. Governor	Elizabeth H. Roberts
South Carolina	Governor	Mark Sanford
	Lt. Governor	R. Andre Bauer
South Dakota	Governor	M. Michael Rounds
	Lt. Governor	Dennis Daugaard
Tennessee	Governor	Phil Bredesen
	Lt. Governor	Ron Ramsey
Texas	Governor	Rick Perry
	Lt. Governor	David Dewhurst
Utah	Governor	Jon M. Huntsman, Jr.
	Lt. Governor	Gary Richard Herbert
Vermont	Governor	Jim Douglas
	Lt. Governor	Brian E. Dubie
Virginia	Governor	Tim Kaine
	Lt. Governor	Bill Bolling
Washington	Governor	Chris Gregoire
	Lt. Governor	Brad Owen
West Virginia	Governor	Joe Manchin III
	Lt. Governor	Earl Ray Tomblin
Wisconsin	Governor	Jim Doyle
	Lt. Governor	Barbara Lawton
Wyoming*	Governor	David D. Freudenthal