List of United States Governors - Definition and Overview

This is a table of the current Governors of the 50 States.

The current party composition of the 50 state governors are:

• 28 Republicans
• 22 Democrats

See also: Lists of current U.S. Senators, Representatives

In the table below, Seat Up indicates the year the current governor will leave office, or the year of the next election, whichever is first; the notation (term limits) after the year indicates that the current governor is ineligible to seek re-election in that year.

In addition to the states, several other areas belong to the United States. The governors of those areas are:

Footnotes

Note 1: Christine Gregoire has been inaugurated as Governor of Washington, but her election is still subject to a legal challenge from the Republican candidate, Dino Rossi. See Washington gubernatorial election, 2004 for more details.