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The following is a list of the current governors of the states and territories of the United States. As of 2014 there are 28 Republicans and 21 Democrats, and 1 Independent holding the office of governor in the states. There are 2 Democrats, 1 Independent and 1 Republican (one is also a member of the Popular Democratic Party) as governor of United States Territories and mayor of Washington, D.C.

State governors

In the table below, Seat Up means the year the governor's term ends. The current term ends in January of the given year for every state except Alaska, Hawaii, and Kentucky. There the term ends in December of the year of election. When the table has (term limits) after the year it means that the current governor cannot seek re-election in that year. If the table has (retiring) it means that the current governor has said they will not seek re-election at the end of the term or to run for another office.

      Democratic       Republican       Independent

State Picture Current Governor Party Took office Seat Up Past
Alabama Robert Bentley.jpg Bentley, RobertRobert Bentley style="background:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading"|Republican 02011-01-17 January 17 2011 2015 List
Alaska Walker, BillBill Walker Independent 02014-12-01 December 1 2014 2018 List
Arizona Jan Brewer by Gage Skidmore.jpg Brewer, JanJan Brewer style="background:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading"|Republican 02009-01-21 January 21 2009 2015 (term limits) List
Arkansas MikeBeebeGovernorCropped.jpg Beebe, MikeMike Beebe Democratic 02007-01-09 January 9 2007 2015 (term limits) List
California Edmund G Brown Jr.jpg Brown, JerryJerry Brown Democratic 02011-01-03 January 3 2011 2015 List
Colorado HickenlooperCropped.JPG Hickenlooper, JohnJohn Hickenlooper Democratic 02011-01-11 January 11 2011 2015 List
Connecticut DannelMalloy.jpg Malloy, DanDan Malloy Democratic 02011-01-05 January 5 2011 2015 List
Delaware Jack Markell.jpg Markell, JackJack Markell Democratic 02009-01-20 January 20 2009 2017 (term limits) List
Florida Rick Scott official portrait 2011.jpg Scott, RickRick Scott style="background:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading"|Republican 02011-01-04 January 4 2011 2015 List
Georgia Nathan Deal, official 110th Congress photo.jpg Deal, NathanNathan Deal style="background:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading"|Republican 02011-01-10 January 10 2011 2015 List
Hawaii David Ige 2008.jpg Ige, DavidDavid Ige Democratic 02014-12-01 December 1 2014 2018 List
Idaho ButchOtterOfficialCongressionalPortrait.jpg Otter, ButchButch Otter style="background:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading"|Republican 02007-01-01 January 1 2007 2015 List
Illinois Governor Pat Quinn.jpg Quinn, PatPat Quinn Democratic 02009-01-29 January 29 2009 2015 List
Indiana Mike Pence, official portrait, 112th Congress.jpg Pence, MikeMike Pence style="background:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading"|Republican 02013-01-14 January 14 2013 2017 List
Iowa Terry Branstad by Gage Skidmore.jpg Branstad, TerryTerry Branstad style="background:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading"|Republican 02011-01-14 January 14 2011 2015 List
Kansas Sam Brownback official portrait 2.jpg Brownback, SamSam Brownback style="background:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading"|Republican 02011-01-10 January 10 2011 2015 List
Kentucky Steve Beshear by Gage Skidmore.jpg Beshear, SteveSteve Beshear Democratic 02007-12-11 December 11 2007 2015 (term limits) List
Louisiana Bobby Jindal by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg Jindal, BobbyBobby Jindal style="background:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading"|Republican 02008-01-14 January 14 2008 2016 (term limits) List
Maine PaulLePage.jpg LePage, PaulPaul LePage style="background:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading"|Republican 02011-01-05 January 5 2011 2015 List
Maryland Martin omalley 2008.jpg O'Malley, MartinMartin O'Malley Democratic 02007-01-17 January 17 2007 2015 (term limits) List
Massachusetts Patrick, DevalDeval Patrick Democratic 02007-01-04 January 4 2007 2015 (retiring) List
Michigan RickSnyder.jpg Snyder, RickRick Snyder style="background:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading"|Republican 02011-01-01 January 1 2011 2015 List
Minnesota Mark Dayton official photo.jpg Dayton, MarkMark Dayton Democratic 02011-01-03 January 3 2011 2015 List
Mississippi Phil Bryant crop.jpg Bryant, PhilPhil Bryant style="background:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading"|Republican 02012-01-10 January 10 2012 2016 List
Missouri Jay Nixon canvassing doors.jpg Nixon, JayJay Nixon Democratic 02009-01-12 January 12 2009 2017 (term limits) List
Montana 100px Bullock, SteveSteve Bullock Democratic 02013-01-07 January 7 2013 2017 List
Nebraska Dave Heineman official photo.jpg Heineman, DaveDave Heineman style="background:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading"|Republican 02005-01-20 January 20 2005 2015 (term limits) List
Nevada Brian Sandoval 2010.jpg Sandoval, BrianBrian Sandoval style="background:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading"|Republican 02011-01-03 January 3 2011 2015 List
New Hampshire Maggie Wood Hassan.jpg Hassan, MaggieMaggie Hassan Democratic 02013-01-03 January 3 2013 2015 List
New Jersey Chris Christie at townhall.jpg Christie, ChrisChris Christie style="background:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading"|Republican 02010-01-19 January 19 2010 2018 (term limits) List
New Mexico Governor NewMexico.jpg Martinez, SusanaSusana Martinez style="background:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading"|Republican 02011-01-01 January 1 2011 2015 List
New York Andrew Cuomo by Pat Arnow cropped.jpeg Cuomo, AndrewAndrew Cuomo Democratic 02011-01-01 January 1 2011 2015 List
North Carolina McCrory, PatrickPatrick McCrory Democratic 02013-01-05 January 5 2013 2017 List
North Dakota Jack Dalrymple crop.jpg Dalrymple, JackJack Dalrymple style="background:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading"|Republican 02010-12-07 December 7 2010 2012 List
Ohio Governor John Kasich.jpg Kasich, JohnJohn Kasich style="background:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading"|Republican 02011-01-10 January 10 2011 2015 List
Oklahoma Mary Fallin official 110th Congress photo.jpg Fallin, MaryMary Fallin style="background:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading"|Republican 02011-01-10 January 10 2011 2015 List
Oregon John Kitzhaber 2010.jpg Kitzhaber, JohnJohn Kitzhaber Democratic 02011-01-10 January 10 2011 2015 List
Pennsylvania TomCorbett-McCainRally2008.jpg Corbett, TomTom Corbett style="background:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading"|Republican 02011-01-18 January 18 2011 2015 List
Rhode Island Lincoln Chafee official portrait.jpg Chafee, LincolnLincoln Chafee Independent 02011-01-04 January 4 2011 2015 (retiring) List
South Carolina NikkiHaley.jpg Haley, NikkiNikki Haley style="background:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading"|Republican 02011-01-12 January 12 2011 2015 List
South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard (cropped).jpg Daugaard, DennisDennis Daugaard style="background:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading"|Republican 02011-01-08 January 8 2011 2015 List
Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam crop.jpg Haslam, BillBill Haslam style="background:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading"|Republican 02011-01-15 January 15 2011 2015 List
Texas Rick Perry by Gage Skidmore 4.jpg Perry, RickRick Perry style="background:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading"|Republican 02000-12-21 December 21 2000 2015 (retiring) List
Utah 100px Herbert, GaryGary Herbert style="background:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading"|Republican 02009-08-11 August 11 2009 2017 List
Vermont Peter Shumlin 2010 crop.jpg Shumlin, PeterPeter Shumlin Democratic 02011-01-06 January 6 2011 2015 List
Virginia Virginia Governor Democrats Terry McAuliffe 095 Cropped.jpg McAuliffe, TerryTerry McAuliffe Democratic 02014-01-11 January 11 2014 2018 (term limits) List
Washington Jay Inslee, Official Portrait, c112th Congress.jpg Inslee, JayJay Inslee Democratic 02013-01-16 January 16 2013 2017 List
West Virginia Earl Ray Tomblin 2.jpg Tomblin, Earl RayEarl Ray Tomblin Democratic 02010-11-15 November 15 2010 2017 (term limits) List
Wisconsin Scott Walker 2010.jpg Walker, ScottScott Walker style="background:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading"|Republican 02011-01-03 January 3 2011 2015 List
Wyoming Matt Mead.jpg Mead, MattMatt Mead style="background:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading"|Republican 02011-01-03 January 3 2011 2015 List

United States Territories and the District of Columbia

The following are governors and other executives of each of the territories and Washington, D.C.:

Territory Picture Current Executive Party Took Office Seat Up Past
American Samoa Lolo Moliga by James Kneubuhl.jpg Matalasi Moliga, Lolo LetaluLolo Letalu Matalasi Moliga Independent 02013-01-03 January 3 2013 2017 List
District of Columbia* Vincentgray.jpg Gray, VincentVincent Gray Democratic 02011-01-02 January 2 2011 2015 (defeated in primary) List
Guam Governor Eddie Calvo.jpg Calvo, EddieEddie Calvo style="background:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading"|Republican 02011-01-03 January 3 2011 2015 List
Northern Mariana Islands Eloy Inos.jpg Inos, EloyEloy Inos Covenant 02013-02-20 February 20 2013 2015 List
Puerto Rico Alejandro Garcia Padilla -cropped.jpg García Padilla, AlejandroAlejandro García Padilla Popular Democratic
Democratic 		02013-01-02 January 2 2013 2017 List
United States Virgin Islands Governor John de Jongh - United States Virgin Islands.jpg Jongh, John deJohn de Jongh Democratic 02007-01-01 January 1 2007 2015 (term limits) List

* Executive of D.C. is titled "Mayor".

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Current governors of U.S. states and territories





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