| Succession | Governor | Party | In Office | |
| 63 | Piyush Bobby Jindal | Republican | 1/14/2008 - Present | |
| 62 | Kathleen Babineaux Blanco | Democratic | 1/12/2004 - 1/14/2008 | |
| 61 | Murphy J. Foster, Jr. | Republican | 1/8/1996 - 1/12/2004 | |
| 60 | Edwin W. Edwards | Democratic | 1/13/1992 - 1/8/1996 | |
| 59 | Charles E. Roemer III | Democratic, Republican | 3/14/1988 - 1/13/1992 | |
| 58 | Edwin W. Edwards | Democratic | 3/12/1984 - 3/14/1988 | |
| 57 | David C. Treen | Republican | 3/10/1980 - 3/12/1984 | |
| 56 | Edwin W. Edwards | Democratic | 5/9/1972 - 3/10/1980 | |
| 55 | John J. McKeithen | Democratic | 5/12/1964 - 5/2/1972 | |
| 54 | Jimmie H. Davis | Democratic | 5/10/1960 - 5/12/1964 | |
| 53 | Earl K. Long | Democratic | 5/8/1956 - 5/10/1960 | |
| 52 | Robert F. Kennon | Democratic | 5/13/1952 - 5/8/1956 | |
| 51 | Earl K. Long | Democratic | 5/11/1948 - 5/13/1952 | |
| 50 | Jimmie H. Davis | Democratic | 5/9/1944 - 5/11/1948 | |
| 49 | Sam H. Jones | Democratic | 5/14/1940 - 5/9/1944 | |
| 48 | Earl K. Long | Democratic | 6/26/1939 - 5/14/1940 | |
| 47 | Richard W. Leche | Democratic | 5/12/1936 - 6/26/1939 | |
| 46 | James A. Noe | Democratic | 1/28/1936 - 5/12/1936 | |
| 45 | Oscar Kelly Allen | Democratic | 5/10/1932 - 1/28/1936 | |
| 44 | Alvin Olin King | Democratic | 1/25/1932 - 5/10/1932 | |
| 43 | Huey Pierce Long | Democratic | 5/21/1928 - 1/25/1932 | |
| 42 | Oramel H. Simpson | Democratic | 10/11/1926 - 5/21/1928 | |
| 41 | Henry L. Fuqua | Democratic | 5/13/1924 - 10/11/1926 | |
| 40 | John M. Parker | Democratic | 5/11/1920 - 5/13/1924 | |
| 39 | Ruffin G. Pleasant | Democratic | 5/9/1916 - 5/11/1920 | |
| 38 | Luther E. Hall | Democratic | 5/14/1912 - 5/9/1916 | |
| 37 | Jared Y. Sanders, Sr. | Democratic | 5/12/1908 - 5/14/1912 | |
| 36 | Newton C. Blanchard | Democratic | 5/10/1904 - 5/12/1908 | |
| 35 | William W. Heard | Democratic | 5/8/1900 - 5/10/1904 | |
| 34 | Murphy J. Foster | Democratic | 5/10/1892 - 5/8/1900 | |
| 33 | Francis T. Nicholls | Democratic | 5/20/1888 - 5/10/1892 | |
| 32 | Samuel D. McEnery | Democratic | 10/16/1881 - 5/20/1888 | |
| 31 | Louis A. Wiltz | Democratic | 1/14/1880 - 10/16/1881 | |
| 30 | Francis T. Nicholls | Democratic | 1/8/1877 - 1/14/1880 | |
| 29 | Stephen B. Packard | Republican | 1/8/1877 - 4/24/1877 | |
| 28 | William P. Kellogg | Republican | 1/13/1873 - 1/8/1877 | |
| 27 | John McEnery | Democratic | 1/13/1873 - 5/22/1873 | |
| 26 | P. B. S. Pinchback | Republican | 12/9/1872 - 1/13/1873 | |
| 25 | Henry C. Warmoth | Republican | 6/27/1868 - 12/9/1872 | |
| 24 | Joshua Baker | Unionist Democrat | 1/8/1868 - 6/27/1868 | |
| 23 | Benjamin Flanders | Republican | 6/3/1867 - 1/8/1868 | |
| 22 | James Madison Wells | Unionist Democrat | 3/4/1865 - 6/3/1867 | |
| 21 | Michael Hahn | Republican | 3/4/1864 - 3/4/1865 | |
| 20 | George F. Shepley | Military | 7/2/1862 - 3/4/1864 | |
| 19 | Henry Watkins Allen | Democratic | 1/25/1864 - 6/2/1865 | |
| 18 | Thomas Overton Moore | Democratic | 4/24/1862 - 1/25/1864 | |
| 17 | Thomas Overton Moore | Democratic | 1/23/1860 - 4/24/1862 | |
| 16 | Robert C. Wickliffe | Democratic | 1/22/1856 - 1/23/1860 | |
| 15 | Paul Octave Hebert | Democratic | 1/18/1853 - 1/22/1856 | |
| 14 | Joseph Marshall Walker | Democratic | 1/28/1850 - 1/18/1853 | |
| 13 | Isaac Johnson | Democratic | 2/12/1846 - 1/28/1850 | |
| 12 | Alexander Mouton | Democratic | 1/30/1843 - 2/12/1846 | |
| 11 | Andre B. Roman | Whig | 2/4/1839 - 1/30/1843 | |
| 10 | Edward D. White, Sr. | Whig | 2/4/1835 - 2/4/1839 | |
| 9 | Andre B. Roman | Whig | 1/31/1831 - 2/4/1835 | |
| 8 | Jacques Dupre | Whig | 1/14/1830 - 1/31/1831 | |
| 7 | Armand Beauvais | Whig | 10/6/1829 - 1/14/1830 | |
| 6 | Pierre Derbigny | National Republican/Anti - Jackson | 12/15/1828 - 10/6/1829 | |
| 5 | Henry Johnson | Democratic - Republican | 12/13/1824 - 12/15/1828 | |
| 4 | Henry S. Thibodaux | Democratic - Republican | 11/15/1824 - 12/13/1824 | |
| 3 | Thomas B. Robertson | Democratic - Republican | 12/18/1820 - 11/15/1824 | |
| 2 | Jacques Villere | Democratic - Republican | 12/16/1816 - 12/18/1820 | |
| 1 | William Charles Cole Claiborne | Democratic - Republican | 4/30/1812 - 12/16/1816 | |