Governors of Washington

Governors of Washington

This is a list of governors of the US state of Washington. Washington is one of only 11 states in which gubernatorial elections occur the same years as presidential elections. In most states, gubernatorial elections occur in even-numbered years that are not presidential election years.

SuccessionGovernorPartyIn Office 
22Christine GregoireDemocratic1/12/2005 - Present 
21Gary LockeDemocratic1/15/1997 - 1/12/2005 
20Mike LowryDemocratic1/13/1993 - 1/15/1997 
19Booth GardnerDemocratic1/16/1985 - 1/13/1993 
18John D. SpellmanRepublican1/14/1981 - 1/16/1985 
17Dixy Lee RayDemocratic1/12/1977 - 1/14/1981 
16Daniel J. EvansRepublican1/11/1965 - 1/12/1977 
15Albert D. RoselliniDemocratic1/14/1957 - 1/11/1965 
14Arthur B. LanglieRepublican1/12/1949 - 1/14/1957 
13Monrad C. WallgrenDemocratic1/8/1945 - 1/12/1949 
12Arthur B. LanglieRepublican1/13/1941 1/8/1945 
11Clarence D. MartinDemocratic1/9/1933 - 1/13/1941 
10Roland H. HartleyRepublican1/12/1925 - 1/9/1933 
9Louis Folwell HartRepublican6/14/1919 - 1/12/1925 
8Ernest ListerDemocratic1/11/1913 - 6/14/1919 
7Marion E. HayRepublican3/28/1909 - 1/11/1913 
6Samuel G. CosgroveRepublican1/27/1909 - 3/28/1909 
5Albert E. MeadRepublican1/9/1905 - 1/27/1909 
4Henry McBrideRepublican12/26/1901 - 1/9/1905 
3John RogersDemocratic-Populist1/11/1897 - 12/26/1901 
2John McGrawRepublican1/9/1893 - 1/11/1897 
1Elisha Peyre FerryRepublican11/11/1889 - 1/9/1893 
Governors of Washington
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