List of lieutenant governors of Montana

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The Lieutenant Governor of Montana is an elected official in the State of Montana that ranks just below the Governor of Montana.

List of lieutenant governors

Parties

      Democratic (17)       Republican (18)       Populist (1)[1]

# Portrait Lieutenant Governor Term in office Party Governor(s)
1   John E. Rickards 1889–1893 Republican Joseph Toole (D)
2   Alexander Campbell Botkin 1893–1897 Republican John E. Rickards (R)
3   Archibald E. Spriggs 1897–1901 Populist Robert Burns Smith (D)
4   Frank G. Higgins 1901–1905 Democratic Joseph Toole (D)
5   Edwin L. Norris 1905–1908 Democratic Joseph Toole (D)
  Benjamin F. White 1908–1909 Republican Edwin L. Norris (D)
6   William R. Allen 1909–1913 Republican Edwin L. Norris (D)
7   W.W. McDowell 1913–1921 Democratic Sam V. Stewart (D)
8   Nelson Story, Jr. 1921–1925 Republican Joseph M. Dixon (R)
9   W.S. McCormack 1925–1929 Republican John E. Erickson (D)
10   Frank A. Hazelbaker 1929–1933 Republican John E. Erickson (D)
11   Frank Henry Cooney 1933 Democratic John E. Erickson (D)
12   Tom Kane 1933–1934 Republican Frank H. Cooney (D)
13   Ernest T. Eaton 1934–1935 Republican Frank H. Cooney (D)
14   Elmer Holt 1935 Democratic Frank H. Cooney (D)
15   William P. Pilgeram 1935–1937 Democratic[2] Elmer Holt (D)
16   Hugh R. Adair 1937–1941 Democratic Roy E. Ayers (D)
17   Ernest T. Eaton 1941–1949 Republican Sam C. Ford (R)
18   Paul Cannon 1949–1953 Democratic John W. Bonner (D)
19   George M. Gosman 1953–1957 Republican J. Hugo Aronson (R)
20   Paul Cannon 1957–1961 Democratic J. Hugo Aronson (R)
21   Tim Babcock 1961–1962 Republican Donald G. Nutter (R)
22   David F. James 1962–1965 Democratic Tim Babcock (R)
23   Ted James 1965–1969 Republican Tim Babcock (R)
24   Thomas Lee Judge 1969–1973 Democratic Forrest H. Anderson (D)
25   Bill Christiansen 1973–1977 Democratic Thomas L. Judge (D)
26   Ted Schwinden 1977–1981 Democratic Thomas L. Judge (D)
27   George Turman 1981–1988 Democratic Ted Schwinden (D)
28   Gordon McOmber 1988–1989 Democratic Ted Schwinden (D)
29   Allen Kolstad 1989–1991 Republican Stan Stephens (R)
30   Denny Rehberg 1991–1997 Republican Stan Stephens (R)
Marc Racicot (R)
31   Judy Martz 1997–2001 Republican Marc Racicot (R)
32   Karl Ohs 2001–2005 Republican Judy Martz (R)
33   John Bohlinger 2005–2013 Republican Brian Schweitzer (D)
34   John Walsh 2013–2014 Democratic Steve Bullock (D)
35   Angela McLean 2014–2016 Democratic Steve Bullock (D)
36   Mike Cooney 2016–2021 Democratic Steve Bullock (D)
37 Kristen Juras 2021–present Republican Greg Gianforte (R)

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References

  1. "Montana Legislature - Leadership 1889-Present". Leg.mt.gov. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  2. Lawrence Kestenbaum. "Index to Politicians: Pikey to Pinckard". The Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2015-11-23.