State Governors - 1997
Governors of the United States 1997
Republican=32, Democrat=17, Independent=1 |
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| State | Governor | Party | First Elected | Election Due |
| Alabama |
James Jr., Fob |
Republican |
1994 |
1998 |
| Alaska |
Knowles, Tony |
Democrat |
1994 |
1998 |
| Arizona |
Hull, Jane |
Republican |
1991 |
1998 |
| Arkansas |
Huckabee, Mike |
Republican |
1996 |
1998 |
| California |
Wilson, Pete |
Republican |
1990 |
1998 |
| Colorado |
Romer, Roy |
Democrat |
1986 |
1998 |
| Connecticut |
Rowland, John G. |
Republican |
1994 |
1998 |
| Delaware |
Carper, Thomas R. |
Democrat |
1993 |
1996 |
| Florida |
Chiles, Lawton |
Democrat |
1990 |
1998
cannot run |
| Georgia |
Miller, Zell |
Democrat |
1994 |
1998
cannot run |
| Hawaii |
Cavetano, Benjamon J. |
Democrat |
1994 |
1998 |
| Idaho |
Batt, Phillip E. |
Republican |
1994 |
1998 |
| Illinois |
Edgar, Jim |
Republican |
1990 |
1998 |
| Indiana |
Bayh, Evan |
Democrat |
1989 |
1996 |
| Iowa |
Branstad, Terry E. |
Republican |
1982 |
1998 |
| Kansas |
Graves, Bill |
Republican |
1994 |
1998 |
| Kentucky |
Patton, Paul E. |
Democrat |
1995 |
1999 |
| Louisiana |
Foster, Mike |
Republican |
1995 |
1999 |
| Maine |
King Jr., Angus S. |
Independent |
1994 |
1998 |
| Maryland |
Glendening, Parris N. |
Democrat |
1994 |
1998 |
| Massachusetts |
Weld, William F. |
Republican |
1990 |
1998 |
| Michigan |
Engler, John |
Republican |
1990 |
1998 |
| Minnesota |
Carlson, Arne H. |
Republican |
1990 |
1998 |
| Mississippi |
Fordice, Kirk |
Republican |
1991 |
1999 |
| Missouri |
Carnahan, Mel |
Democrat |
1992 |
1996 |
| Montana |
Racicot, Marc |
Republican |
1992 |
1996 |
| Nebraska |
Nelson, E. Benjamin |
Democrat |
1990 |
1998
cannot run |
| Nevada |
Miller, Bob |
Democrat |
1989 |
1998
cannot run |
| New Hampshire |
Merrill, Stephen |
Republican |
1992 |
1996
2 year terms |
| New Mexico |
Johnson, Gary E. |
Republican |
1994 |
1998 |
| New Jersey |
Whitman, Christine Todd |
Republican |
1993 |
1997 |
| New York |
Pataki, George E. |
Republican |
1994 |
1998 |
| North Carolina |
Hunt Jr., James B. |
Democrat |
1992 |
1996 |
| North Dakota |
Schafer, Edward T. |
Republican |
1992 |
1996 |
| Ohio |
Voinovich, George V. |
Republican |
1990 |
1998
cannot run |
| Oklahoma |
Keating, Frank |
Republican |
1994 |
1998 |
| Oregon |
Kitzhaber, John A. |
Democrat |
1994 |
1998 |
| Pennsylvania |
Ridge, Tom |
Republican |
1994 |
1998 |
| Rhode Island |
Almond, Lincoln |
Republican |
1994 |
1998 |
| South Carolina |
Beasley, David M. |
Republican |
1994 |
1998 |
| South Dakota |
Janklow, William J. |
Republican |
1994 |
1998 |
| Tennessee |
Sundquist, Don |
Republican |
1994 |
1998 |
| Texas |
Bush, George W. |
Republican |
1994 |
1998 |
| Utah |
Leavitt, Michael O. |
Republican |
1992 |
1996 |
| Vermont |
Dean M.D., Howard |
Democrat |
1992 |
1996
2-year terms |
| Virginia |
Gilmore, Jim |
Republican |
1997 |
2001 |
| Washington |
Lowry, Michael |
Democrat |
1992 |
1996 |
| West Virginia |
Caperton, Gaston |
Democrat |
1988 |
1996 |
| Wisconsin |
Thompson, Tommy G. |
Republican |
1986 |
1998 |
| Wyoming |
Geringer, Jim |
Republican |
1994 |
1998 |
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