List of current United States governors
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The following is a list of incumbent governors of the states and territories of the United States
In the table below, Seat Up indicates the year of the next election; the current term ends in January of the following year for all states except Alaska, Hawaii and Kentucky, where the term ends in December of the election year. The notation (term limits) after the year indicates that the current governor is ineligible to seek re-election in that year; the notation (retiring) indicates that the current governor has announced their intention to retire at the end of the term.
| Current Governor | Picture | State | Past | Party | Took office | Seat Up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Riley | 
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Alabama | List | Republican | 2003 | 2010 (term limits) |
| Sarah Palin | 
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Alaska | List | Republican | 2006 | 2010 |
| Jan Brewer | File:Jan Brewer crop.jpg | Arizona | List | Republican | 2009 | 2010 |
| Mike Beebe | 
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Arkansas | List | Democratic | 2007 | 2010 |
| Arnold Schwarzenegger | 
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California | List | Republican | 2003 | 2010 (term limits) |
| Bill Ritter | 
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Colorado | List | Democratic | 2007 | 2010 |
| M. Jodi Rell | File:M. Jodi Rell.jpg | Connecticut | List | Republican | 2004 | 2010 |
| Jack Markell | 
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Delaware | List | Democratic | 2009 | 2012 |
| Charlie Crist | 
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Florida | List | Republican | 2007 | 2010 |
| Sonny Perdue | 
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Georgia | List | Republican | 2003 | 2010 (term limits) |
| Linda Lingle | 
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Hawaii | List | Republican | 2002 | 2010 (term limits) |
| Butch Otter | 
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Idaho | List | Republican | 2007 | 2010 |
| Pat Quinn | File:PQuinnIllinois.jpg | Illinois | List | Democratic | 2009 | 2010 |
| Mitch Daniels | 
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Indiana | List | Republican | 2005 | 2012 (term limits) |
| Chet Culver | File:Chet Culver inauguration.jpg | Iowa | List | Democratic | 2007 | 2010 |
| Kathleen Sebelius | File:GovKathleenSebeliusphoto.jpg | Kansas | List | Democratic | 2009 | 2010 |
| Steve Beshear | 
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Kentucky | List | Democratic | 2007 | 2011 |
| Bobby Jindal | 
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Louisiana | List | Republican | 2008 | 2011 |
| John Baldacci | Maine | List | Democratic | 2003 | 2010 (term limits) | |
| Martin O'Malley | 
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Maryland | List | Democratic | 2007 | 2010 |
| Deval Patrick | 
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Massachusetts | List | Democratic | 2007 | 2010 |
| Jennifer Granholm | 
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Michigan | List | Democratic | 2003 | 2010 (term limits) |
| Tim Pawlenty | 
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Minnesota | List | Republican | 2003 | 2010 |
| Haley Barbour | 
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Mississippi | List | Republican | 2004 | 2011 (term limits) |
| Jay Nixon | File:GovernorNixon.jpg | Missouri | List | Democratic | 2009 | 2012 |
| Brian Schweitzer | 
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Montana | List | Democratic | 2005 | 2012 |
| Dave Heineman | 
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Nebraska | List | Republican | 2005 | 2010 |
| Jim Gibbons | 
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Nevada | List | Republican | 2007 | 2010 |
| John Lynch | 
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New Hampshire | List | Democratic | 2005 | 2010 |
| Jon Corzine | 
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New Jersey | List | Democratic | 2006 | 2009 |
| Bill Richardson | 
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New Mexico | List | Democratic | 2003 | 2010 (term limits) |
| David Paterson | 
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New York | List | Democratic | 2008 | 2010 |
| Beverly Perdue | 
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North Carolina | List | Democratic | 2009 | 2012 |
| John Hoeven | 
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North Dakota | List | Republican | 2000 | 2012 |
| Ted Strickland | 
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Ohio | List | Democratic | 2007 | 2010 |
| Brad Henry | 
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Oklahoma | List | Democratic | 2003 | 2010 (term limits) |
| Ted Kulongoski | 
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Oregon | List | Democratic | 2003 | 2010 (term limits) |
| Ed Rendell | 
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Pennsylvania | List | Democratic | 2003 | 2010 (term limits) |
| Donald Carcieri | 
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Rhode Island | List | Republican | 2003 | 2010 (term limits) |
| Mark Sanford | File:GovernorSanford- OfficialPortrait.jpg | South Carolina | List | Republican | 2003 | 2010 (term limits) |
| Mike Rounds | 
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South Dakota | List | Republican | 2003 | 2010 (term limits) |
| Phil Bredesen | 
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Tennessee | List | Democratic | 2003 | 2010 (term limits) |
| Rick Perry | 
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Texas | List | Republican | 2000 | 2010 |
| Jon Huntsman, Jr. | 
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Utah | List | Republican | 2005 | 2012 |
| Jim Douglas | 
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Vermont | List | Republican | 2003 | 2010 |
| Tim Kaine | 
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Virginia | List | Democratic | 2006 | 2009 (term limits) |
| Christine Gregoire | 
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Washington | List | Democratic | 2005 | 2012 (No limit terms |
| Joe Manchin | 
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West Virginia | List | Democratic | 2005 | 2012 (term limits) |
| Jim Doyle | 
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Wisconsin | List | Democratic | 2003 | 2010 |
| Dave Freudenthal | 
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Wyoming | List | Democratic | 2003 | 2010 (term limits) |
United States Territories and the District of Columbia
The following are governors and other executives of each of the territories and the Nation's Capital:
| Executive | Picture | Territory | Past | Party | Took Office | Seat Up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Togiola Tulafono | 
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American Samoa | List | Democratic | 2003 | 2012 |
| Adrian Fenty (mayor) | 
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District of Columbia | List | Democratic | 2007 | 2011 |
| Felix Perez Camacho | 
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Guam | List | Republican | 2002 | 2010 (term limits) |
| Benigno R. Fitial | 
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Northern Mariana Islands | List | Covenant | 2006 | 2009 |
| Luis G. Fortuño | File:LGF photo.jpg | Puerto Rico | List | New Progressive/Republican | 2009 | 2012 |
| John de Jongh | 
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U.S. Virgin Islands | List | Democratic | 2007 | 2010 |
See also
- Governor (United States)
- List of United States Lieutenant Governors
- List of female state governors in the United States