Governors of Vermont

The Governor of Vermont is the Governor of the US State of Vermont. The governor is elected biennially in even numbered years by direct voting for a term of two years; Vermont and bordering New Hampshire are the only states to hold gubernatorial elections every two years, instead of every four.

Succession	Governor	Party	In Office
80	Jim Douglas	Republican	1/9/2003 - Present
79	Howard Dean	Democratic	8/14/1991 - 1/9/2003
78	Richard A. Snelling	Republican	1/10/1991 - 8/14/1991
77	Madeleine M. Kunin	Democratic	1/10/1985 - 1/10/1991
76	Richard A. Snelling	Republican	1/6/1977 - 1/10/1985
75	Thomas P. Salmon	Democratic	1/4/1973 - 1/6/1977
74	Deane C. Davis	Republican	1/9/1969 - 1/4/1973
73	Philip H. Hoff	Democratic	1/10/1963 - 1/9/1969
72	F. Ray Keyser, Jr.	Republican	1/5/1961 - 1/10/1963
71	Robert T. Stafford	Republican	1/8/1959 - 1/5/1961
70	Joseph B. Johnson	Republican	1/6/1955 - 1/8/1959
69	Lee E. Emerson	Republican	1/4/1951 - 1/6/1955
68	Harold J. Arthur	Republican	1/16/1950 - 1/4/1951
67	Ernest W. Gibson, Jr.	Republican	1/9/1947 - 1/16/1950
66	Mortimer R. Proctor	Republican	1/4/1945 - 1/9/1947
65	William H. Wills	Republican	1/9/1941 - 1/4/1945
64	George David Aiken	Republican	1/7/1937 - 1/9/1941
63	Charles M. Smith	Republican	1/10/1935 - 1/7/1937
62	Stanley C. Wilson	Republican	1/8/1931 - 1/10/1935
61	John E. Weeks	Republican	1/6/1927 - 1/8/1931
60	Franklin S. Billings	Republican	1/8/1925 - 1/6/1927
59	Redfield Proctor, Jr.	Republican	1/4/1923 - 1/8/1925
58	James Hartness	Republican	1/6/1921 - 1/4/1923
57	Percival W. Clement	Republican	1/9/1919 - 1/6/1921
56	Horace F. Graham	Republican	1/4/1917 - 1/9/1919
55	Charles W. Gates	Republican	1/7/1915 - 1/4/1917
54	Allen M. Fletcher	Republican	10/3/1912 - 1/7/1915
53	John A. Mead	Republican	10/5/1910 - 10/3/1912
52	George H. Prouty	Republican	10/8/1908 - 10/5/1910
51	Fletcher D. Proctor	Republican	10/4/1906 - 10/8/1908
50	Charles J. Bell	Republican	10/6/1904 - 10/4/1906
49	John G. McCullough	Republican	10/3/1902 - 10/6/1904
48	William W. Stickney	Republican	10/4/1900 - 10/3/1902
47	Edward C. Smith	Republican	10/6/1898 - 10/4/1900
46	Josiah Grout	Republican	10/8/1896 - 10/6/1898
45	Urban A. Woodbury	Republican	10/4/1894 - 10/8/1896
44	Levi K. Fuller	Republican	10/6/1892 - 10/4/1894
43	Carroll S. Page	Republican	10/2/1890 - 10/6/1892
42	William P. Dillingham	Republican	10/4/1888 - 10/2/1890
41	Ebenezer J. Ormsbee	Republican	10/7/1886 - 10/4/1888
40	Samuel E. Pingree	Republican	10/2/1884 - 10/7/1886
39	John L. Barstow	Republican	10/5/1882 - 10/2/1884
38	Roswell Farnham	Republican	10/7/1880 - 10/5/1882
37	Redfield Proctor	Republican	10/3/1878 - 10/7/1880
36	Horace Fairbanks	Republican	10/5/1876 - 10/3/1878
35	Asahel Peck	Republican	10/8/1874 - 10/5/1876
34	Julius Converse	Republican	10/3/1872 - 10/8/1874
33	John W. Stewart	Republican	10/6/1870 - 10/3/1872
32	George W. Hendee	Republican	2/7/1870 - 10/6/1870
31	Peter T. Washburn	Republican	10/15/1869 - 2/7/1870
30	John B. Page	Republican	10/13/1867 - 10/15/1869
29	Paul Dillingham	Republican	10/13/1865 - 10/13/1867
28	J. Gregory Smith	Republican	10/9/1863 - 10/13/1865
27	Frederick Holbrook	Republican	10/11/1861 - 10/9/1863
26	Erastus Fairbanks	Republican	10/12/1860 - 10/11/1861
25	Hiland Hall	Republican	10/10/1858 - 10/12/1860
24	Ryland Fletcher	Republican	10/10/1856 - 10/10/1858
23	Stephen Royce	Republican	10/13/1854 - 10/10/1856
22	John S. Robinson	Democratic	10/1853 - 10/13/1854
21	Erastus Fairbanks	Whig	10/1852 - 10/1853
20	Charles K. Williams	Whig	10/11/1850 - 10/1852
19	Carlos Coolidge	Whig	10/1848 - 10/11/1850
18	Horace Eaton	Whig	10/9/1846 - 10/1848
17	William Slade	Whig	10/11/1844 - 10/9/1846
16	John Mattocks	Whig	10/13/1843 - 10/11/1844
15	Charles Paine	Whig	10/15/1841 - 10/13/1843
14	Silas H. Jennison	Whig	11/2/1835 - 10/15/1841
13	William A. Palmer	Anti-Masonic	10/18/1831 - 11/2/1835
12	Samuel C. Crafts	National Republican	10/10/1828 - 10/18/1831
11	Ezra Butler	National Republican	10/13/1826 - 10/10/1828
10	Cornelius P. Van Ness	Democratic-Republican	10/10/1823 - 10/13/1826
9	Richard Skinner	Democratic-Republican	10/23/1820 - 10/10/1823
8	Jonas Galusha	Democratic-Republican	10/14/1815 - 10/23/1820
7	Martin Chittenden	Federalist	10/23/1813 - 10/14/1815
6	Jonas Galusha	Democratic-Republican	10/14/1809 - 10/23/1813
5	Isaac Tichenor	Federalist	10/14/1808 - 10/14/1809
4	Israel Smith	Democratic-Republican	10/9/1807 - 10/14/1808
3	Isaac Tichenor	Federalist	10/16/1797 - 10/9/1807
2	Paul Brigham	Democratic-Republican	8/25/1797 - 10/16/1797
1	Thomas Chittenden	No Party	3/4/1791 - 8/25/1797

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