GOVERNORS ROSTER 2009

GOVERNORS’ POLITICAL AFFILIATIONS & TERMS OF OFFICE

Present term Present term Number of Maximum

State or jurisdiction Governor
began ends previous terms consecutive terms
Alabama Bob Riley (R) 1-07 1-11 1 2
Alaska Sean Parnell (R) 7-09 12-10 (t) 2
American Samoa Togiola T.A. Tulafono (D) 1-09 (a) 1-13 2 2
Arizona Jan Brewer (R) 1-09 1-11 (q) 2
Arkansas Mike Beebe (D) 1-07 1-11 2
California Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) 1-07 1-11 1 (b) 2
Colorado Bill Ritter (D) 1-07 1-11 2
Connecticut M. Jodi Rell (R) 1-07 1-11 1 (c) —
Delaware Jack Markell (D) 1-09 1-13 2 (d)
Florida Charlie Crist (R) 1-07 1-11 2
Georgia Sonny Perdue (R) 1-07 1-11 1 2
Guam Felix P. Camacho (R) 1-07 1-11 1 2
Hawaii Linda Lingle (R) 12-06 12-10 1 2
Idaho C.L. “Butch” Otter (R) 1-07 1-11 —
Illinois Pat Quinn (D) 1-09 1-11 (r) —
Indiana Mitch Daniels (R) 1-09 1-13 1 2(e)
Iowa Chet Culver (D) 1-07 1-11 —
Kansas Mark Parkinson (D) 4-09 1-11 (s) 2
Kentucky Steven L. Beshear (D) 12-07 12-11 2
Louisiana Bobby Jindal (R) 1-08 1-12 2
Maine John E. Baldacci (D) 1-07 1-11 1 2
Maryland Martin O’Malley (D) 1-07 1-11 2
Massachusetts Deval Patrick (D) 1-07 1-11 —
Michigan Jennifer M. Granholm (D) 1-07 1-11 1 2
Minnesota Tim Pawlenty (R ) 1-07 1-11 1 —
Mississippi Haley Barbour (R) 1-08 1-12 1 2
Missouri Jay Nixon (D) 1-09 1-13 2
Montana Brian Schweitzer (D) 1-09 1-13 1 2 (f)
Nebraska Dave Heineman (R) 1-07 1-11 1 (g) 2 (h)
Nevada Jim Gibbons (R) 1-07 1-11 2
New Hampshire John Lynch (D) 1-09 1-11 (i) 2 —
New Jersey Jon Corzine (D) 1-06 1-10 2
New Mexico Bill Richardson (D) 1-07 1-11 1 2
New York David Paterson (D) 3-08 1-11(p) —
North Carolina Beverly Perdue (D) 1-09 1-13 2
North Dakota John Hoeven (R) 12-08 12-12 2 —
Northern Mariana Is. Benígno Fitial (Covenant) 1-06 1-10 2(j)
Ohio Ted Strickland (D) 1-07 1-11 2(k)
Oklahoma Brad Henry (D) 1-07 1-11 1 2
Oregon Ted Kulongoski (D) 1-07 1-11 1 2
Pennsylvania Edward G. Rendell (D) 1-07 1-11 1 2
Puerto Rico Luis G. Fortuño (R) 1-09 1-13 —
Rhode Island Don Carcieri (R) 1-07 1-11 1 2
South Carolina Mark Sanford (R) 1-07 1-11 1 2
South Dakota Mike Rounds (R) 1-07 1-11 1 2
Tennessee Phil Bredesen (D) 1-07 1-11 1 2
Texas Rick Perry (R) 1-07 1-11 (l) 2 —
Utah Gary R. Herbert (R) 8-09 1-11 (u) 3
Vermont Jim Douglas (R) 1-09 1-11 (m) 3 —
Virginia Tim Kaine (D) 1-06 1-10 (n)
Virgin Islands John deJongh, Jr. (D) 1-07 1-11 2(o)
Washington Chris Gregoire (D) 1-09 1-13 1 —
West Virginia Joe Manchin III (D) 1-09 1-13 1 2
Wisconsin Jim Doyle (D) 1-07 1-11 1 —
Wyoming Dave Freudenthal (D) 1-07 1-11 1 2

(See notes on back page)

Party Breakdown
State Governors: 22 Republican, 28 Democrat
Territory and Commonwealth Governors: 2 Republican, 2 Democrat, 1 Independent
All Governors: 24 Republican, 30 Democrat, 1 Independent
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GOVERNORS’ OFFICE ADDRESSES & PHONE NUMBERS

State or jurisdiction Governor Phone Office address

Alabama Bob Riley (R) 334/ 242-7100 State Capitol, 600 Dexter Ave., Montgomery, AL 36130-2751
Alaska Sean Parnell (R) 907/ 465-3500 P.O. Box 110001, Juneau, AK 99811-0001
American Samoa Togiola T.A. Tulafono (D) 011/684/ 633-4116 Executive Office Building, Third Floor, Utulei, Pago Pago, AS
96799
Arizona Jan Brewer (R) 602/ 542-4331 State Capitol, 1700 West Washington, Phoenix, AZ 85007
Arkansas Mike Beebe (D) 501/ 682-2345 State Capitol, Room 250, Little Rock, AR 72201
California Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) 916/ 445-2841 Office of the Governor, State Capitol, Sacramento, CA 95814
Colorado Bill Ritter (D) 303/ 866-2471 136 State Capitol, Denver, CO 80203-1792
Connecticut M. Jodi Rell (R) 800/ 406-1527 210 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, CT 06106
Delaware Jack Markell (D) 302/ 577-3210 Legislative Hall, Dover, DE 19902
Florida Charlie Crist (R) 850/ 488-4441 PL 05 The Capitol, 400 South Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL
32399-0001
Georgia Sonny Perdue (R) 404/ 656-1776 203 State Capitol, Atlanta, GA 30334
Guam Felix Perez Camacho (R) 671/ 472-8931 Executive Chamber, P.O. Box 2950, Agana, GU 96932
Hawaii Linda Lingle (R) 808/ 586-0034 Executive Chambers, State Capitol, Honolulu, HI 96813
Idaho C.L. “Butch”Otter (R) 208/ 334-2100 700 West Jefferson, Second Floor, Boise, ID 83702
Illinois Pat Quinn (D) 217/ 782-6830 State Capitol, 207 Statehouse, Springfield, IL 62706
Indiana Mitch Daniels (R) 317/ 232-4567 State House, Room 206, Indianapolis, IN 46204-2797
Iowa Chet Culver (D) 515/ 281-5211 State Capitol, Des Moines, IA 50319-0001
Kansas Mark Parkinson (D) 785/ 296-3232 Capitol, 300 SW 10th Avenue, Suite 212S, Topeka, KS 66612-1590
Kentucky Steven L. Beshear (D) 502/ 564-2611 700 Capitol Ave., Suite 100, Frankfort, KY 40601
Louisiana Bobby Jindal (R) 225/ 342-0991 P.O. Box 94004, Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9004
Maine John Baldacci (D) 207/ 287-3531 #1 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333
Maryland Martin O’Malley (D) 410/ 974-3591 100 State Circle, Annapolis, MD 21401
Massachusetts Deval Patrick (D) 617/ 725-4000 State House, Office of the Governor, Room 360, Boston, MA 02133
Michigan Jennifer Granholm (D) 517/ 335-7858 P.O. Box 30013, Lansing, MI 48909
Minnesota Tim Pawlenty (R ) 651/ 296-3391 130 State Capitol, 75 Rev. Dr. MLK Jr. Blvd., St. Paul, MN 55155
Mississippi Haley Barbour (R) 601/ 359-3100 P.O. Box 139, Jackson, MS 39205
Missouri Jay Nixon (D) 573/ 751-3222 Capitol Building, Room 218, P.O. Box 720, Jefferson City, MO
65102
Montana Brian Schweitzer (D) 406/ 444-3111 State Capitol, Helena, MT 59620
Nebraska Dave Heineman (R) 402/ 471-2244 P.O. Box 94848, Lincoln, NE 68509-4848
Nevada Jim Gibbons (R) 775/ 684-5670 Capitol Building, Carson City, NV 89701
New Hampshire John Lynch (D) 603/ 271-7532 Office of the Governor, 25 Capitol Street, Room 212, Concord, NH
03301
New Jersey Jon Corzine (D) 609/ 292-6000 The State House, P.O. Box 001, Trenton, NJ 08625
New Mexico Bill Richardson (D) 505/ 827-3000 State Capitol, Fourth Floor, Santa Fe, NM 87300
New York David Paterson (D) 518/ 474-7516 State Capitol, Albany, NY 12224
North Carolina Beverly Perdue (D) 919/ 733-4240 Office of the Governor, 20301 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC
27699
North Dakota John Hoeven (R) 701/ 328-2200 Dept. 101, 600 E. Boulevard Ave., Bismarck, ND 58505-0001
Northern Mariana Is. Benígno Fitial (Covenant) 670/ 664-2280 Caller Box 10007, Saipan, MP 96950
Ohio Ted Strickland (D) 614/ 466-3555 30th Floor, 77 South High Street, Columbus, OH 43215
Oklahoma Brad Henry (D) 405/ 521-2342 Cap. Building, 2300 N. Lincoln Blvd., Rm. 212, Oklahoma City, OK
73105
Oregon Ted Kulongoski (D) 503/ 378-4582 State Capitol, Room 160, 900 Court St. N., Salem, OR 97301
Pennsylvania Edward G. Rendell (D) 717/ 787-2500 Room 225, Main Capitol Building, Harrisburg, PA 17120
Puerto Rico Luis G. Fortuño (R) 787/ 721-7000 La Fortaleza, P.O. Box 9020082, San Juan, PR 00902-0082
Rhode Island Don Carcieri (R) 401/ 222-2080 State House, Providence, RI 02903
South Carolina Mark Sanford (R) 803/ 734-9400 P.O. Box 11829, Columbia, SC 29211
South Dakota Mike Rounds (R) 605/ 773-3212 500 East Capitol Street, Pierre, SD 57501
Tennessee Phil Bredesen (D) 615/ 741-2001 Tennessee State Capitol, Nashville, TN 37243-0001
Texas Rick Perry (R) 512/ 463-2000 P.O. Box 12428, Austin, TX 78711
Utah Gary R. Herbert (R) 801/ 538-1000 210 State Capitol, Salt Lake City, UT 84114
Vermont Jim Douglas (R) 802/ 828-3333 109 State Street, Pavilion Office Building, Montpelier, VT 05609
Virginia Tim Kaine (D) 804/ 786-2211 State Capitol, Third Floor, Richmond, VA 23219
Virgin Islands John deJongh, Jr. (D) 340/ 774-0001 Govt. House, 21-22 Kongers Gade, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas,
VI 00802
Washington Chris Gregoire (D) 360/ 902-4111 Office of the Governor, P.O. Box 40002, Olympia, WA 98504-0002
West Virginia Joe Manchin III (D) 304/ 558-2000 1900 Kanawha Street, Charleston, WV 25305
Wisconsin Jim Doyle (D) 608/ 266-1212 115 East State Capitol, Madison, WI 53707
Wyoming Dave Freudenthal (D) 307/ 777-7434 State Capitol Building, Room 124, Cheyenne, WY 82002
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GOVERNORS’ SPOUSES AND RESIDENCE ADDRESSES

State or jurisdiction Governor Spouse Mailing address

Alabama Bob Riley (R) Patsy Executive Mansion, 1142 South Perry St., Montgomery, AL 36104
Alaska Sean Parnell (R) Sandy Governor’s House, 716 Calhoun Avenue, Juneau, AK 99801
American Samoa Togiola T.A. Tulafono (D) Mary Government House, Pago Pago, AS 96799
Arizona Jan Brewer (R) Dr. John Brewer State Capitol, 1700 West Washington, Phoenix, AZ 85007
Arkansas Mike Beebe (D) Ginger Governor’s Mansion, 1800 Center St., Little Rock, AR 72206
California Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) Maria Shriver Office of the Governor, State Capitol, Sacramento, CA 95814
Colorado Bill Ritter (D) Jeannie Governor’s Mansion, 400 East 8th Avenue, Denver, CO 80203
Connecticut M. Jodi Rell (R) Louis 990 Prospect Avenue, Hartford, CT 06105
Delaware Jack Markell (D) Carla Governor’s House, 151 Kings Highway, Dover, DE 19901
Florida Charlie Crist (R) Carole Governor’s Mansion, 700 North Adams, Tallahassee, FL 32303
Georgia Sonny Perdue (R) Mary Governor’s Mansion, 391 West Paces Ferry Road, Atlanta, GA
30305
Guam Felix Perez Camacho (R) Joann Government House, P.O. Box 2950, Agana, GU 96932
Hawaii Linda Lingle (R) — Washington Place, Honolulu, HI 96813
Idaho C.L. “Butch”Otter (R) Lori State House, Boise, ID 83720-0034
Illinois Pat Quinn (D) — Executive Mansion, 410 East.Jackson Street, Springfield, IL 62701
Indiana Mitch Daniels (R) Cheri 4750 North Meridian Street., Indianapolis, IN 46208
Iowa Chet Culver (D) Mari Terrace Hill, 2300 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50312
Kansas Mark Parksinson (D) Stacy 1 SW Cedar Crest Drive, Topeka, KS 66606
Kentucky Steven L. Beshear (D) Jane Executive Mansion, 704 Capitol Avenue, Frankfort, KY 40601
Louisiana Bobby Jindal (R) Supriya 1001 Capital Access Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Maine John Baldacci (D) Karen Blaine House, 192 State Street, Augusta, ME 04330
Maryland Martin O’Malley (D) Katie State House, 100 State Circle, Annapolis, MD 21401
Massachusetts Deval Patrick (D) Diane State House, Room 271-M, Boston, MA 02133
Michigan Jennifer Granholm (D) Daniel Mulhern Governor’s Residence, P.O. Box 30013, Lansing, MI 48909
Minnesota Tim Pawlenty (R ) Mary Governor’s Residence, 1006 Summit Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55105
Mississippi Haley Barbour (R) Marsha Governor’s Mansion, 300 East Capitol Street, Jackson, MS 39201
Missouri Jay Nixon (D) Georgeanne Governor’s Residence, 100 Madison Street, Jefferson City, MO
65101
Montana Brian Schweitzer (D) Nancy Executive Residence, 2 Carson Street, Helena, MT 59601
Nebraska Dave Heineman (R) Sally Ganem 1425 H Street, Lincoln, NE 68508
Nevada Jim Gibbons (R) Dawn Governor’s Mansion, 606 Mountain Street, Carson City, NV 89703
New Hampshire John Lynch (D) Susan 25 Capitol Street, Room 212, Concord, NH 03301
New Jersey Jon Corzine (D) — 125 West State Street, P.O. Box 001, Trenton, NJ 08625
New Mexico Bill Richardson (D) Barbara Governor’s Mansion, 1 Mansion Drive, Santa Fe, NM 87501
New York David Paterson (D) Michelle Paige Executive Mansion, 138 Eagle Street, Albany, NY 12202
North Carolina Beverly Perdue (D) Bob Eaves Executive Mansion, 200 North Blount St., Raleigh, NC 27601-1093
North Dakota John Hoeven (R) Mikey Governor’s Residence, 1131 North 4th Street, Bismarck, ND 58501
Northern Mariana Is. Benígno Fitial (Covenant) Josie Caller Box 10007 CK, Saipan, MP 96950
Ohio Ted Strickland (D) Frances Governor’s Residence, 358 North Parkview Avenue, Columbus, OH
43209
Oklahoma Brad Henry (D) Kimberley Governor’s Mansion, 820 NE 23rd Street, Oklahoma City, OK
73105
Oregon Ted Kulongoski (D) Mary Oberst 533 Lincoln Street, South, Salem, OR 97302-5128
Pennsylvania Edward G. Rendell (D) Marjorie 2035 North Front Street, Harrisburg, PA 17102
Puerto Rico Luis G. Fortuño (R) Lucé Vela La Fortaleza, San Juan, PR 00901

Rhode Island Don Carcieri (R) Sue Governor’s Office, State House, Providence, RI 02903
South Carolina Mark Sanford (R) Jenny Governor’s Mansion, 800 Richland Street, Columbia, SC 29201
South Dakota Mike Rounds (R) Jean Governor’s Residence, 119 North Washington Ave., Pierre, SD
57501
Tennessee Phil Bredesen (D) Andrea Conte Executive Residence, 882 Curtiswood Lane, Nashville, TN 37204
Texas Rick Perry (R) Anita Governor’s Mansion, 1010 Colorado, Austin, TX 78701
Utah Gary R. Herbert (R) Jeanette Governor’s Residence, 603 East South Temple, Salt Lake City, UT
84102
Vermont Jim Douglas (R) Dorothy 109 State Street, Pavilion Office Building, Montpelier, VT 05609
Virginia Tim Kaine (D) Anne Holton Executive Mansion, Capitol Square, Richmond, VA 23219
Virgin Islands John deJongh, Jr. (D) Cecile Government House, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, VI 00802
Washington Chris Gregoire (D) Mike Executive Mansion, Olympia, WA 98501-3373
West Virginia Joe Manchin III (D) Gayle Governor’s Mansion, 1716 Kanawha Blvd. E., Charleston, WV
25311
Wisconsin Jim Doyle (D) Jessica Executive Residence, 99 Cambridge Road, Madison, WI 53704
Wyoming Dave Freudenthal (D) Nancy Governor’s Residence, 5001 Central Avenue, Cheyenne, WY 82009
 NOTES

Democrat (D), Republican (R)

a) American Samoa Lt. Governor Togiola T.A. Tulafono became governor on April 7, 2003, following the death of Governor
Tauese Sunia on March 26, 2003. Governor Tulafono was elected to a full four-year term in 2004.
b) Arnold Schwarzenegger was elected governor of California in October 2003 following the recall of Governor Gray Davis.
Governor Schwarzenegger was inaugurated on November 17, 2003. Governor Schwarzenegger was elected to a full four-year
term in 2006. Governor Schwarzenegger completes his second term in 2011. He is prohibited from seeking a third term.
c) Connecticut Lt. Governor M. Jodi Rell became governor on July 1, 2004, completing Governor John Rowland’s unexpired
term following Governor Rowland’s resignation. Governor Rell was elected to her first four-year term in 2006.
d) Absolute two-term limitation.
e) After two consecutive terms as governor, the candidate must wait four years before becoming eligible to run again.
f) Limit of eight years of service out of every 16 years.
g) Nebraska Lt. Governor Dave Heineman became governor on January 21, 2005, completing the unexpired term of Governor
Mike Johanns following Governor Johann’s appointment to the office of U.S. Secretary of Agriculture. Governor Heineman
was elected to a full four-year term in 2006. Governor Heineman will be eligible to seek re-election to a second term in 2010.
h) After two consecutive terms as governor, the candidate must wait four years before becoming eligible to run again.
i) Two-year term.
j) Absolute two-term limitation.
k) After two consecutive terms as governor, the candidate must wait four years before becoming eligible to run again.
l) Texas Lt. Governor Rick Perry became governor in December 2000 when Governor George W. Bush was elected President.
Governor Perry was elected to full four-year terms in November 2002 and November 2006.
m) Two-year term.
n) Governor cannot serve immediate successive terms, but may be elected to non-consecutive terms.
o) After two consecutive terms as governor, the candidate must wait four years before becoming eligible to run again.
p) New York Lt. Governor David Paterson became governor on March 17, 2008, completing the unexpired term of Governor
Eliot Spitzer following Governor Spitzer’s resignation from office. Paterson is eligible to seek a full term in 2010.
q) Arizona Secretary of State Jan Brewer became governor on January 21, 2009, completing the unexpired term of Governor
Napolitano following Governor Napolitano’s appointment to the office of U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security. Brewer is
eligible to seek a full term in 2010.
r) Illinois Lt. Governor Pat Quinn became governor on January 29, 2009, completing the unexpired term of Governor Blagojevich
following Governor Blagojevich’s removal from office. Quinn is eligible to seek a full term in 2010.
s) Kansas Lt. Governor Mark Parkinson became governor on April 28, 2009, completing the unexpired term of Governor Sebelius
following Governor Sebelius’ appointment to the office of U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services. Parkinson is eligible
to seek a full term in 2010.
t) Alaska Lt. Governor Sean Parnell became governor on July 26, 2009, completing the unexpired term of Governor Palin
following her resignation.
u) Utah Lt. Governor Gary Herbert became governor on August 11, 2009 following Governor Huntsman’s appointment to U.S.
Ambassador to China. Utah requires a special gubernatorial to be held in November 2010 to complete Governor Huntsman’s
unexpired term. Utah’s next gubernatorial election for a full four-year term will be held in 2012.

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Revised August 11, 2009

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