Explore a comprehensive list of current U.S. governors, including their names, political party affiliations, and states they serve. It’s a quick and reliable reference for anyone seeking up-to-date information on state executive leadership across the country.
Governor Analysis & Resources
Throughout American history, seventeen U.S. presidents have served as governors before becoming president. Of these seventeen, six served as Governor when they ran for president.
The role of a U.S. governor is one of the most potent and multifaceted positions in state government. Often described as the "CEO" of a state.
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Explore our archive of gubernatorial elections to stay informed about key races and candidates.
Following the elections, Republicans held 27 seats and Democrats held 23 seats.
Following the elections, Republicans held 26 seats and Democrats held 24 seats.