US Congress, 1946 to 2026

Governors

Which party holds each state's governorship

2024
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Governors

The party of each state's governor after the elections of the year chosen on the railway, 2000 to 2024. Select a state for its governor.

Republicans held 27 of the 50 governorships after the 2024 elections

Governors in office on 1 February 2025, after the January inaugurations. 27 Republicans, 23 Democrats.

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Map of governors by party. The list below gives every state.Alaska: Mike Dunleavy (Republican)Alabama: Kay Ivey (Republican)Arkansas: Sarah Huckabee Sanders (Republican)Arizona: Katie Hobbs (Democratic)California: Gavin Newsom (Democratic)Colorado: Jared Polis (Democratic)Connecticut: Ned Lamont (Democratic)Delaware: Matt Meyer (Democratic)Florida: Ron DeSantis (Republican)Georgia: Brian Kemp (Republican)Hawaii: Josh Green (Democratic)Iowa: Kim Reynolds (Republican)Idaho: Brad Little (Republican)Illinois: JB Pritzker (Democratic)Indiana: Mike Braun (Republican)Kansas: Laura Kelly (Democratic)Kentucky: Andy Beshear (Democratic)Louisiana: Jeff Landry (Republican)Massachusetts: Maura Healey (Democratic)Maryland: Wes Moore (Democratic)Maine: Janet Mills (Democratic)Michigan: Gretchen Whitmer (Democratic)Minnesota: Tim Walz (Democratic-Farmer-Labor)Missouri: Mike Kehoe (Republican)Mississippi: Tate Reeves (Republican)Montana: Greg Gianforte (Republican)North Carolina: Josh Stein (Democratic)North Dakota: Kelly Armstrong (Republican)Nebraska: Jim Pillen (Republican)New Hampshire: Kelly Ayotte (Republican)New Jersey: Phil Murphy (Democratic)New Mexico: Michelle Lujan Grisham (Democratic)Nevada: Joe Lombardo (Republican)New York: Kathy Hochul (Democratic)Ohio: Mike DeWine (Republican)Oklahoma: Kevin Stitt (Republican)Oregon: Tina Kotek (Democratic)Pennsylvania: Josh Shapiro (Democratic)Rhode Island: Dan McKee (Democratic)South Carolina: Henry McMaster (Republican)South Dakota: Larry Rhoden (Republican)Tennessee: Bill Lee (Republican)Texas: Greg Abbott (Republican)Utah: Spencer Cox (Republican)Virginia: Glenn Youngkin (Republican)Vermont: Phil Scott (Republican)Washington: Bob Ferguson (Democratic)Wisconsin: Tony Evers (Democratic)West Virginia: Patrick Morrisey (Republican)Wyoming: Mark Gordon (Republican)

United States

27 Republicans, 23 Democrats

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All 50 governors

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StateGovernorPartyTook office
Kay IveyR Republican10 April 2017
Mike DunleavyR Republican3 December 2018
Katie HobbsD Democratic2 January 2023
Sarah Huckabee SandersR Republican10 January 2023
Gavin NewsomD Democratic7 January 2019
Jared PolisD Democratic8 January 2019
Ned LamontD Democratic9 January 2019
Matt MeyerD Democratic21 January 2025
Ron DeSantisR Republican8 January 2019
Brian KempR Republican14 January 2019
Josh GreenD Democratic5 December 2022
Brad LittleR Republican7 January 2019
JB PritzkerD Democratic14 January 2019
Mike BraunR Republican13 January 2025
Kim ReynoldsR Republican24 May 2017
Laura KellyD Democratic14 January 2019
Andy BeshearD Democratic10 December 2019
Jeff LandryR Republican8 January 2024
Janet MillsD Democratic2 January 2019
Wes MooreD Democratic18 January 2023
Maura HealeyD Democratic5 January 2023
Gretchen WhitmerD Democratic1 January 2019
Tim WalzD Democratic-Farmer-Labor7 January 2019
Tate ReevesR Republican14 January 2020
Mike KehoeR Republican13 January 2025
Greg GianforteR Republican4 January 2021
Jim PillenR Republican5 January 2023
Joe LombardoR Republican2 January 2023
Kelly AyotteR Republican9 January 2025
Phil MurphyD Democratic16 January 2018
Michelle Lujan GrishamD Democratic1 January 2019
Kathy HochulD Democratic24 August 2021
Josh SteinD Democratic1 January 2025
Kelly ArmstrongR Republican15 December 2024
Mike DeWineR Republican14 January 2019
Kevin StittR Republican14 January 2019
Tina KotekD Democratic9 January 2023
Josh ShapiroD Democratic17 January 2023
Dan McKeeD Democratic2 March 2021
Henry McMasterR Republican24 January 2017
Larry RhodenR Republican25 January 2025
Bill LeeR Republican19 January 2019
Greg AbbottR Republican20 January 2015
Spencer CoxR Republican4 January 2021
Phil ScottR Republican5 January 2017
Glenn YoungkinR Republican15 January 2022
Bob FergusonD Democratic15 January 2025
Patrick MorriseyR Republican13 January 2025
Tony EversD Democratic7 January 2019
Mark GordonR Republican7 January 2019

Source: Wikipedia contributors, the List of governors page for each state (CC BY-SA 4.0); party switches from the footnotes on those pages.Data as of