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America’s Governors are the architects of these policies and the custodians of our diverse and vibrant culture.</p> </div> </div> </div> </section> <p>The National Governors Association provides informative gubernatorial resources, including current Governors’ biographies and terms in office, <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/spouses/">First Spouse’ biographies</a>, <a href="https://www.nga.org/former-governors/">former Governors’ biographies</a>, <a href="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Governors-State-Federal-Affairs-Representatives.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Governors’ staff contact information</a> and <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/social/">social media</a>.</p> <div style="height:15px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide"/> <div style="height:15px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> <h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Current Governors</strong></h2> <div style="height:15px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> <section id="curr_gov_listblock_d4e0c8935f9219c600d3c694b58a5f37"> <div class="current-governors__container"> <div class="current-governors__row"> <ul class="current-governors__list"> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/alabama/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Governor-Ivey-2019-Headshot-scaled.jpg" alt="Kay Ivey" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Alabama</small> Gov. Kay Ivey </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/alaska/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Gov_Dunleavy_Sep2023_square-scaled.jpg" alt="Mike Dunleavy" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Alaska</small> Gov. Mike Dunleavy </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/american-samoa/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/American-Samoa-Lemanu-P.S.-Mauga-November-2020.jpg" alt="Lemanu P. S. Mauga" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">American Samoa</small> Gov. Lemanu P. S. Mauga </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/arizona/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/governor-katie-hobbs-scaled.jpeg" alt="Katie Hobbs" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Arizona</small> Gov. Katie Hobbs </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/arkansas/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/GovSHSOfficialHeadshot-2-scaled-1.jpg" alt="Sarah Huckabee Sanders" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Arkansas</small> Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/california/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/1200px-Gavin_Newsom_official_photo_square.jpg" alt="Gavin Newsom" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">California</small> Gov. Gavin Newsom </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/colorado/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Colorado-Jared-Polis-November-2019.jpg" alt="Jared Polis" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Colorado</small> Gov. Jared Polis </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/connecticut/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Lamont_400x400.png" alt="Ned Lamont" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Connecticut</small> Gov. Ned Lamont </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/delaware/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Governor-Carney-768x768.jpg" alt="John Carney" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Delaware</small> Gov. John Carney </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/florida/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Ron_DeSantis_Official_Portrait_113th_Congress.jpg" alt="Ron DeSantis" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Florida</small> Gov. Ron DeSantis </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/georgia/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Georgia-Brian-Kemp-2019.jpg" alt="Brian Kemp" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Georgia</small> Gov. Brian Kemp </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/guam/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/GUAM-LOURDES-LEON-GUERRERO_square-scaled.jpg" alt="Lou Leon Guerrero" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Guam</small> Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/hawaii/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Governor_Josh_Green.jpg" alt="Josh Green" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Hawaii</small> Gov. Josh Green </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/idaho/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/governor_little_square.jpg" alt="Brad Little" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Idaho</small> Gov. Brad Little </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/illinois/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/governor-pritzker-headshot_feb2023.jpg" alt="JB Pritzker" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Illinois</small> Gov. JB Pritzker </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/indiana/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Governor-Holcomb-Headshot-2023_square.jpg" alt="Eric Holcomb" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Indiana</small> Gov. Eric Holcomb </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/iowa/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/2022_GovKimReynolds_Headshot_Closeup_Flags_200h_squrare.jpg" alt="Kim Reynolds" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Iowa</small> Gov. Kim Reynolds </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/kansas/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/kelly_square.jpg" alt="Laura Kelly" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Kansas</small> Gov. Laura Kelly </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/kentucky/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Governor-Beshear_Official-Picture_square-scaled.jpg" alt="Andy Beshear" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Kentucky</small> Gov. Andy Beshear </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/louisiana/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Jeff-Landry_HR_square.jpg" alt="Jeff Landry" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Louisiana</small> Gov. Jeff Landry </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/maine/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/3218_Gov-Janet-Mills-20230307_square-scaled.jpg" alt="Janet Mills" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Maine</small> Gov. Janet Mills </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/maryland/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/governor-wes-moore-official-portrait_square.jpg" alt="Wes Moore" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Maryland</small> Gov. Wes Moore </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/massachusetts/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Maura_Healey_square.jpg" alt="Maura Healey" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Massachusetts</small> Gov. Maura Healey </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/michigan/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/GovWhitmerPortMaster_square-scaled.jpg" alt="Gretchen Whitmer" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Michigan</small> Gov. Gretchen Whitmer </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/minnesota/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Governor-Walz-2024_square.jpg" alt="Tim Walz" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Minnesota</small> Gov. Tim Walz </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/mississippi/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/headshot-governor-tate-reeves_R_square.jpg" alt="Tate Reeves" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Mississippi</small> Gov. Tate Reeves </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/missouri/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/GovernorParson_square.png" alt="Mike Parson" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Missouri</small> Gov. Mike Parson </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/montana/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Montana-Greg-Gianforte-January-2021.jpg" alt="Greg Gianforte" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Montana</small> Gov. Greg Gianforte </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/nebraska/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/headshot-pillen.jpg" alt="Jim Pillen" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Nebraska</small> Gov. Jim Pillen </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/nevada/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Governor-Joe-Lombardo_Official-Photo-scaled.jpg" alt="Joe Lombardo" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Nevada</small> Gov. Joe Lombardo </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/new-hampshire/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/GOV_SUNUNU_OFFICIAL_PHOTO_square.jpg" alt="Chris Sununu" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">New Hampshire</small> Gov. Chris Sununu </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/new-jersey/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/GovMurphy_April2023.jpg" alt="Phil Murphy" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">New Jersey</small> Gov. Phil Murphy </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/new-mexico/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/New-Mexico-Michelle-Lujan-Grisham-January-2018.jpg" alt="Michelle Lujan Grisham" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">New Mexico</small> Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/new-york/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/GovernorHochul.jpg" alt="Kathy Hochul" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">New York</small> Gov. Kathy Hochul </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/north-carolina/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/North-Carolina-Roy-Cooper-January-2019.jpg" alt="Roy Cooper" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">North Carolina</small> Gov. Roy Cooper </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/north-dakota/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/G0v_Burgum-NorthDakota.jpg" alt="Doug Burgum" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">North Dakota</small> Gov. Doug Burgum </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/northern-mariana-islands/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Governor-Arnold_Palacios_Square.jpg" alt="Arnold Palacios" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Northern Mariana Islands</small> Gov. Arnold Palacios </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/ohio/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Gov-Mike-DeWine.jpg" alt="Mike DeWine" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Ohio</small> Gov. Mike DeWine </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/oklahoma/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Oklahoma-Kevin-Stitt-June-2019.jpg" alt="Kevin Stitt" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Oklahoma</small> Gov. Kevin Stitt </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/oregon/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/GTK_Headshot_square_resized.jpg" alt="Tina Kotek" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Oregon</small> Gov. Tina Kotek </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/pennsylvania/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/JDS_headshot.png" alt="Josh Shapiro" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Pennsylvania</small> Gov. Josh Shapiro </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/puerto-rico/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Governor_Pierluisi_Apr2023_square.jpg" alt="Pedro Pierluisi" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Puerto Rico</small> Gov. Pedro Pierluisi </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/rhode-island/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/GovernorMcKee.jpg" alt="Dan McKee" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Rhode Island</small> Gov. Dan McKee </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/south-carolina/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/SC-Henry-McMaster.jpg" alt="Henry McMaster" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">South Carolina</small> Gov. Henry McMaster </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/south-dakota/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/KNpic.jpg" alt="Kristi Noem" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">South Dakota</small> Gov. Kristi Noem </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/tennessee/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/governor_lee_square.jpg" alt="Bill Lee" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Tennessee</small> Gov. Bill Lee </div> </a> </div> </li> <li class="current-governors__item"> <div class="current-governors__wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governors/texas/" target="_blank" > <div class="current-governors__item__image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/TX_Gov_Greg_Abbott.png" alt="Greg Abbott" /> </div> <div class="current-governors__item__link"> <small class="state">Texas</small> Gov. 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