List of governors of Wyoming

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Governor of Wyoming
Seal of the Governor of Wyoming.svg
Seal of the governor
Mark Gordon 2022.jpg
Incumbent
Mark Gordon
since January 7, 2019
Style
Status
Residence Wyoming Governor's Mansion
Term length Four years, renewable once (limited to eight years in a sixteen year period)
Inaugural holder Francis E. Warren
Formation Wyoming Constitution
Salary$105,000 (2022) [1]
Website governor.wyo.gov

The governor of Wyoming is the head of government of Wyoming, and the commander-in-chief of the Wyoming's military department (National Guard).

Contents

The gubernatorial term has been set at four years since statehood. Originally, a governor could be elected any number of times. Since a 1992 referendum, governors have been limited to eight years in office during any 16-year period—effectively limiting them to two consecutive terms.

List of governors

Territory of Wyoming

Governors of the Territory of Wyoming
No.GovernorTerm in office [lower-alpha 1] Appointing President
1 John Allen Campbell.jpg John Allen Campbell
(1835–1880)
[2]
April 7, 1869 [lower-alpha 2]

February 10, 1875
(successor appointed)
Ulysses S. Grant
2 John Milton Thayer - Brady-Handy.jpg John Milton Thayer
(1820–1906)
[6]
February 10, 1875 [lower-alpha 3]

April 10, 1878
(successor appointed)
Ulysses S. Grant
3 John Wesley Hoyt.jpg John Wesley Hoyt
(1831–1912)
[9]
April 10, 1878 [lower-alpha 4]

August 3, 1882
(successor appointed)
Rutherford B. Hayes
4 William Hale.jpg William Hale
(1837–1885)
[12]
August 3, 1882 [lower-alpha 5]

January 13, 1885
(died in office) [lower-alpha 6]
Chester A. Arthur
5 Francis E. Warren.jpg Francis E. Warren
(1844–1929)
[15] [16]
February 27, 1885 [lower-alpha 7]

November 11, 1886
(successor appointed)
Chester A. Arthur
6 George White Baxter.jpg George W. Baxter
(1855–1929)
[19]
November 11, 1886 [lower-alpha 8]

December 20, 1886
(resigned) [lower-alpha 9]
Grover Cleveland
7 Thomas Moonlight by Studio of Mathew Brady.jpg Thomas Moonlight
(1833–1899)
[20]
December 20, 1886 [lower-alpha 10]

April 9, 1889
(successor appointed)
Grover Cleveland
8 Francis E. Warren.jpg Francis E. Warren
(1844–1929)
[15] [16]
April 9, 1889 [lower-alpha 11]

October 11, 1890
(elected state governor)
Benjamin Harrison

State of Wyoming

Governors of the State of Wyoming
No.GovernorTerm in officePartyElection Secretary of State [lower-alpha 12]
1 Francis E. Warren.jpg   Francis E. Warren
(1844–1929)
[15] [16] [25]
October 11, 1890 [26]

November 24, 1890
(resigned) [lower-alpha 13]
Republican [27] 1890   John W. Meldrum
Amos W. Barber
2 AmosWBarber.jpg Amos W. Barber
(1860–1915)
[28] [29]
November 24, 1890 [30]

January 2, 1893
(successor took office)
Republican [27] Secretary of
state
acting
Acting as governor
3 JohnEOsborne.jpg John Eugene Osborne
(1858–1943)
[31] [32]
January 2, 1893 [33]

January 7, 1895
(did not run) [31]
Democratic [lower-alpha 14] 1892§ Amos W. Barber [lower-alpha 15]
4 WilliamARichards.jpg William A. Richards
(1849–1912)
[35] [36]
January 7, 1895 [37]

January 2, 1899
(did not run) [35]
Republican [27] 1894 Charles W. Burdick
5 DeForest Richards.jpg DeForest Richards
(1846–1903)
[38] [39]
January 2, 1899 [40]

April 28, 1903
(died in office)
Republican [27] 1898 Fenimore Chatterton
1902
6 F Chatterton.jpg Fenimore Chatterton
(1860–1958)
[41] [42]
April 28, 1903 [43]

January 2, 1905
(lost nomination)
Republican [27] Secretary of
state
acting
Acting as governor
7 BryantBBrooks.jpg Bryant Butler Brooks
(1861–1944)
[44]
January 2, 1905 [45]

January 2, 1911
(did not run)
Republican [27] 1904
(special)
Fenimore Chatterton
1906 William Schnitger
8 Joseph Maull Carey (1845-1924).jpg Joseph M. Carey
(1845–1924)
[46] [47]
January 2, 1911 [48]

January 4, 1915
(did not run)
Democratic [lower-alpha 16] [46] 1910 Frank L. Houx
9 JohnBKendrick.jpg John B. Kendrick
(1857–1933)
[49] [50]
January 4, 1915 [51]

February 24, 1917
(resigned) [lower-alpha 17]
Democratic [27] 1914
10 Frank Lee Houx.jpg Frank L. Houx
(1854–1941)
[52] [53]
February 24, 1917 [54]

January 6, 1919
(lost election)
Democratic [27] Secretary of
state
acting
Acting as governor
11 Robert Davis Carey.jpg Robert D. Carey
(1878–1937)
[55] [56]
January 6, 1919 [57]

January 1, 1923
(lost nomination) [lower-alpha 18]
Republican [27] 1918 William E. Chaplin
12 William B. Ross.jpg William B. Ross
(1873–1924)
[58] [59]
January 1, 1923 [60]

October 2, 1924
(died in office)
Democratic [27] 1922 Frank Lucas [lower-alpha 15]
13 Frank Lucas of Wyoming.jpg Frank Lucas
(1876–1948)
[61] [62]
October 2, 1924 [63]

January 5, 1925
(successor took office)
Republican [27] Secretary of
state
acting
Acting as governor
14 Nellie Tayloe Ross.jpg Nellie Tayloe Ross
(1876–1977)
[64] [65]
January 5, 1925 [66]

January 3, 1927
(lost election)
Democratic [27] 1924
(special)
Frank Lucas [lower-alpha 15]
15 Frank C. Emerson.jpg Frank Emerson
(1882–1931)
[67] [68]
January 3, 1927 [69]

February 18, 1931
(died in office)
Republican [27] 1926 Alonzo M. Clark
1930
16 Alonzo M. Clark.jpg Alonzo M. Clark
(1868–1952)
[70] [71]
February 18, 1931 [72]

January 2, 1933
(lost nomination) [lower-alpha 19]
Republican [27] Secretary of
state
acting
Acting as governor
17 Leslie A. Miller.jpg Leslie A. Miller
(1886–1970)
[73] [74]
January 2, 1933 [75]

January 2, 1939
(lost election)
Democratic [27] 1932
(special)
Alonzo M. Clark [lower-alpha 15]
1934 Lester C. Hunt [lower-alpha 20]
18 Gov. Nels H. Smith of Wyoming, Oct. 1939 LCCN2016876346 (1).jpg Nels H. Smith
(1884–1976)
[76] [77]
January 2, 1939 [78]

January 4, 1943
(lost election)
Republican [27] 1938
19 Lester Hunt.jpg Lester C. Hunt
(1892–1954)
[79] [80]
January 4, 1943 [81]

January 3, 1949
(resigned) [lower-alpha 21]
Democratic [27] 1942 Mart T. Christensen [lower-alpha 15]
William M. Jack
1946 Arthur G. Crane [lower-alpha 15]
20 ArthurGCrane.jpg Arthur G. Crane
(1877–1955)
[82] [83]
January 3, 1949 [84]

January 1, 1951
(successor took office)
Republican [27] Secretary of
state
acting
Acting as governor
21 Frank A. Barrett (WY).png Frank A. Barrett
(1892–1962)
[85] [86]
January 1, 1951 [87]

January 3, 1953
(resigned) [lower-alpha 22]
Republican [27] 1950 Clifford Joy Rogers
22 No image.svg Clifford Joy Rogers
(1897–1962)
[88] [89]
January 3, 1953 [90]

January 3, 1955
(lost nomination) [88]
Republican [27] Secretary of
state
acting
Acting as governor
23 Milward Simpson (WY).png Milward Simpson
(1897–1993)
[91] [92]
January 3, 1955 [93]

January 5, 1959
(lost election)
Republican [27] 1954 Everett T. Copenhaver
24 John J. Hickey (WY).png Joe Hickey
(1911–1970)
[94] [95]
January 5, 1959 [96]

January 2, 1961
(resigned) [lower-alpha 23]
Democratic [27] 1958 Jack R. Gage
25 Governor Jack R. Gage.jpg Jack R. Gage
(1899–1970)
[97] [98]
January 2, 1961 [99]

January 7, 1963
(lost election)
Democratic [27] Secretary of
state
acting
Acting as governor
26 Clifford Hansen.jpg Clifford Hansen
(1912–2009)
[100] [101]
January 7, 1963 [102]

January 2, 1967
(did not run) [lower-alpha 24]
Republican [27] 1962 Thyra Thomson [lower-alpha 15]
27 Stanley K. Hathaway (WY).png Stanley K. Hathaway
(1924–2005)
[103] [104]
January 2, 1967 [105]

January 6, 1975
(did not run) [103]
Republican [27] 1966
1970
28 Edgar Herschler signed photo.jpg Edgar Herschler
(1918–1990)
[106] [107]
January 6, 1975 [108]

January 5, 1987
(did not run)
Democratic [27] 1974
1978
1982
29 WY Governor Mike Sullivan WSA OH-2104.jpg Mike Sullivan
(b. 1939)
[109]
January 5, 1987 [110]

January 2, 1995
(term-limited) [lower-alpha 25]
Democratic [109] 1986 Kathy Karpan
1990
30 Jim Geringer - TEDx Oil Spill - Washington, DC.jpg Jim Geringer
(b. 1944)
[112]
January 2, 1995 [113]

January 6, 2003
(term-limited) [lower-alpha 25]
Republican [112] 1994 Diana J. Ohman
1998 Joseph Meyer [lower-alpha 15]
31 Dave Freudenthal speech.jpg Dave Freudenthal
(b. 1950)
[114]
January 6, 2003 [115]

January 3, 2011
(term-limited) [lower-alpha 25]
Democratic [114] 2002
2006 Max Maxfield [lower-alpha 15]
32 Matt Mead.jpg Matt Mead
(b. 1962)
[116]
January 3, 2011 [117]

January 7, 2019
(term-limited) [lower-alpha 25]
Republican [116] 2010
2014 Ed Murray
Edward Buchanan
33 Mark Gordon 2022.jpg Mark Gordon
(b. 1957)
[118]
January 7, 2019 [119]

Incumbent [lower-alpha 26]
Republican [118] 2018
Karl Allred
2022 Chuck Gray

See also

Notes

  1. The range given is from the date the governor was confirmed by the Senate, or appointed by the President during a Senate recess, to the date the governor's successor was confirmed, unless noted.
  2. Campbell was nominated on April 3, 1869; [3] confirmed by the Senate on April 7; [4] took the oath of office on April 15; [2] and arrived in the territory on May 7. [2] He was reconfirmed by the Senate on March 26, 1873. [5]
  3. Thayer was nominated [7] and confirmed by the Senate [8] on February 10, 1875, and took the oath of office on March 1. [6]
  4. Hoyt was nominated on March 12, 1878; [10] confirmed by the Senate on April 10; [11] and arrived in the territory on May 29. [9]
  5. Hale was nominated on July 26, 1882; [13] confirmed by the Senate on August 3; [14] and took the oath of office on August 22. [12]
  6. Territorial Secretary Elliot S. N. Morgan acted as governor until Hale's successor arrived. [12]
  7. Warren was nominated on February 26, 1885; [17] confirmed by the Senate on February 27; [18] and took the oath of office on February 28. [15]
  8. Baxter was appointed on November 11, 1886, during a Senate recess. [19] He was not confirmed by the Senate before he resigned.
  9. Baxter resigned due to charges of grazing cattle on government land; Territorial Secretary Elliot S. N. Morgan acted as governor until his successor arrived. [19]
  10. Moonlight was nominated on December 8, 1886; [21] confirmed by the Senate on December 20; [22] and took the oath of office on January 24, 1887. [20]
  11. Warren was nominated on March 26, 1889; [23] confirmed by the Senate on March 27; [24] and took the oath of office on April 9. [15]
  12. Secretaries of state represented the same party as their governor unless noted.
  13. Warren resigned, having been elected to the United States Senate. [16]
  14. Osborne represented the Democratic and Populist parties. [34]
  15. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Represented the Republican Party
  16. Sobel notes Carey received the Democratic nomination, but called himself an Independent and, later, a Progressive. [46]
  17. Kendrick resigned, having been elected to the United States Senate. [49]
  18. Carey lost the Republican nomination to John W. Hay. [55]
  19. Clark lost the Republican nomination to Harry R. Weston. [70]
  20. Represented the Democratic Party
  21. Hunt resigned, having been elected to the United States Senate. [79]
  22. Barrett resigned, having been elected to the United States Senate. [85]
  23. Hickey resigned so that his successor could appoint him to the United States Senate. [94]
  24. Hansen was instead elected to the United States Senate. [100]
  25. 1 2 3 4 Legislation passed in 1992 limited governors to eight years in any period of sixteen years. [111]
  26. Gordon's second term began on January 2, 2023, and will expire January 4, 2027; he will be term-limited.

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  110. Kirshner, Erich (January 6, 1987). "Sullivan Takes Oath As Wyoming's 29th Governor". Casper Star-Tribune . p. 1. Retrieved July 24, 2023.
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  118. 1 2 "Mark Gordon". National Governors Association . Retrieved July 22, 2023.
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