Governors of Utah

Governors of Utah

This is a list of the Governors of Utah. Utah is known for being one of the most religiously homogeneous states in the Union, with approximately 58 percent of its adult inhabitants claiming membership in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (also known as the Mormon Church or the LDS Church), which greatly influences Utah culture and daily life.

SuccessionGovernorPartyIn Office 
16Jon Meade Huntsman, Jr.Republican1/3/2005 - Present 
15Olene Smith WalkerRepublican11/5/2003 - 1/3/2005 
14Michael Okerlund LeavittRepublican1/4/1993 - 11/5/2003 
13Norman Howard BangerterRepublican1/7/1985 - 1/4/1993 
12Scott Milne MathesonDemocratic1/3/1977 - 1/7/1985 
11Calvin Lewellyn RamptonDemocratic1/4/1965 - 1/3/1977 
10George Dewey ClydeRepublican1/7/1957 - 1/4/1965 
9Joseph Bracken LeeRepublican1/3/1949 - 1/7/1957 
8Herbert Brown MawDemocratic1/6/1941 - 1/3/1949 
7Henry Hooper BloodDemocratic1/2/1933 - 1/6/1941 
6George Henry DernDemocratic1/5/1925 - 1/2/1933 
5Charles Rendell MabeyRepublican1/3/1921 - 1/5/1925 
4Simon BambergerDemocratic1/1/1917 - 1/3/1921 
3William SpryRepublican1/4/1909 - 1/1/1917 
2John Christopher CutlerRepublican1/2/1905 - 1/4/1909 
1Heber Manning WellsRepublican1/6/1896 - 1/2/1905 
Governors of Utah
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