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This is a list of U.S. statewide elected executive officials. These state constitutional officers have their duties and qualifications mandated in state constitutions. This list does not include those elected to serve in non-executive branches of government, such as justices or clerks of the state supreme courts or at-large members of the state legislatures. This list also excludes federal legislators, such as the two members of the United States Senate elected from each state or at-large members of the United States House of Representatives. Equivalent officeholders from territories and the federal district are also included.
Number of statewide elections by state
[edit]The following chart indicates the number of statewide elections in each state. Note that a single election may be used to elect multiple statewide officials.
| One statewide election Two statewide elections | Three statewide elections Four statewide elections | Five statewide elections Six statewide elections | Seven statewide elections Eight statewide elections | Nine statewide elections Ten or more statewide elections |
Number of offices by type
[edit]This list is only for the below roles that are elected statewide, and not equivalent roles that are filled by appointment.
- Governor (55/56)
- Lieutenant governor (47/56)
- In 26 states and four territories, the lieutenant governor is elected on a ticket with the governor, eight of them using separate primaries. They are marked with an asterisk.
- Secretary of state (35/56)
- Attorney general (46/56)
- Treasurer (36/56)
- Auditor (34/56)
- Superintendent of public instruction (13/56)
- Agriculture commissioner (12/56)
- Insurance commissioner (10/56)
- Land commissioner (5/56)[1]
- Labor commissioner (4/56)[2]
- Mine inspector (1/56)
- Tax commissioner (1/56)
Alabama
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Kay Ivey | Republican | April 10, 2017 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Lieutenant Governor | Will Ainsworth | Republican | January 14, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Secretary of State | Wes Allen | Republican | January 16, 2023 | 2026 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
| Attorney General | Steve Marshall | Republican | February 10, 2017 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Treasurer | Young Boozer | Republican | October 1, 2021 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Auditor | Andrew Sorrell | Republican | January 16, 2023 | 2026 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
| Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries | Rick Pate | Republican | January 14, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Public Service Commissioners | Chip Beeker | Republican | January 19, 2015 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Twinkle Cavanaugh | Republican | January 21, 2013 | 2024 | No | No limits | ||
| Jeremy Oden | Republican | December 3, 2012 | 2026 | No | No limits | ||
Alaska
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Mike Dunleavy | Republican | December 3, 2018 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Lieutenant Governor* | Nancy Dahlstrom | Republican | December 5, 2022 | 2026 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
Arizona
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Katie Hobbs | Democratic | January 2, 2023 | 2026 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
| Secretary of State | Adrian Fontes | Democratic | January 2, 2023 | 2026 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
| Attorney General | Kris Mayes | Democratic | January 2, 2023 | 2026 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
| Treasurer | Kimberly Yee | Republican | January 7, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Superintendent of Public Instruction | Tom Horne | Republican | January 2, 2023 | 2026 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
| Mine Inspector | Paul Marsh | Republican | October 31, 2021 | 2026 | No | Four lifetime terms | |
| Corporation Commissioners | Lea Márquez Peterson | Republican | May 30, 2019 | 2024 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
| Nick Myers | Republican | January 3, 2023 | 2026 | No | Two consecutive terms | ||
| Jim O'Connor | Republican | January 11, 2021 | 2024 | No | Two consecutive terms | ||
| Kevin Thompson | Republican | January 3, 2023 | 2026 | No | Two consecutive terms | ||
| Anna Tovar | Democratic | January 11, 2021 | 2024 | No | Two consecutive terms | ||
Arkansas
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Sarah Huckabee Sanders | Republican | January 10, 2023 | 2026 | No | Two lifetime terms | |
| Lieutenant Governor | Leslie Rutledge | Republican | January 10, 2023 | 2026 | No | Two lifetime terms | |
| Secretary of State | John Thurston | Republican | January 15, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two lifetime terms | |
| Attorney General | Tim Griffin | Republican | January 10, 2023 | 2026 | No | Two lifetime terms | |
| Treasurer | Larry Walther | Republican | August 7, 2023 | 2024 (special) | Yes[a] | Two lifetime terms | |
| Auditor | Dennis Milligan | Republican | January 10, 2023 | 2026 | No | Two lifetime terms | |
| Commissioner of State Lands | Tommy Land | Republican | January 15, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two lifetime terms | |
California
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Gavin Newsom | Democratic | January 7, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two lifetime terms | |
| Lieutenant Governor | Eleni Kounalakis | Democratic | January 7, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two lifetime terms | |
| Secretary of State | Shirley Weber | Democratic | February 2, 2021 | 2026 | No | Two lifetime terms | |
| Attorney General | Rob Bonta | Democratic | April 23, 2021 | 2026 | No | Two lifetime terms | |
| Treasurer | Fiona Ma | Democratic | January 7, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two lifetime terms | |
| Controller | Malia Cohen | Democratic | January 2, 2023 | 2026 | No | Two lifetime terms | |
| Insurance Commissioner | Ricardo Lara | Democratic | January 7, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two lifetime terms | |
| Superintendent of Public Instruction | Tony Thurmond | Democratic[b] | January 7, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two lifetime terms | |
Colorado
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Jared Polis | Democratic | January 8, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Lieutenant Governor* | Dianne Primavera | Democratic | January 8, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Secretary of State | Jena Griswold | Democratic | January 8, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Attorney General | Phil Weiser | Democratic | January 8, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Treasurer | Dave Young | Democratic | January 8, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
Connecticut
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Ned Lamont | Democratic | January 9, 2019 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Lieutenant Governor* | Susan Bysiewicz | Democratic | January 9, 2019 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Secretary of State | Stephanie Thomas | Democratic | January 4, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Attorney General | William Tong | Democratic | January 9, 2019 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Treasurer | Erick Russell | Democratic | January 4, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Comptroller | Sean Scanlon | Democratic | January 4, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
Delaware
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | John Carney | Democratic | January 17, 2017 | 2024 | Yes | Two lifetime terms | |
| Lieutenant Governor | Bethany Hall-Long | Democratic | January 17, 2017 | 2024 | No (retiring) | No limits | |
| Attorney General | Kathy Jennings | Democratic | January 1, 2019 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Treasurer | Colleen Davis | Democratic | January 1, 2019 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Auditor of Accounts | Lydia York | Democratic | January 3, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Commissioner of Insurance | Trinidad Navarro | Democratic | January 17, 2017 | 2024 | No | No limits | |
Florida
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Ron DeSantis | Republican | January 8, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Lieutenant Governor* | Jeanette Nuñez | Republican | January 8, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Attorney General | Ashley Moody | Republican | January 8, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Chief Financial Officer | Jimmy Patronis | Republican | June 30, 2017 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services | Wilton Simpson | Republican | January 3, 2023 | 2026 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
Georgia
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Brian Kemp | Republican | January 14, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Lieutenant Governor | Burt Jones | Republican | January 9, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Secretary of State | Brad Raffensperger | Republican | January 14, 2019 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Attorney General | Chris Carr | Republican | November 1, 2016 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Commissioner of Agriculture | Tyler Harper | Republican | January 12, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Insurance, Safety Fire, and Industrial Loan Commissioner | John King | Republican | July 1, 2019 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Commissioner of Labor | Bruce Thompson | Republican | January 12, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Superintendent of Schools | Richard Woods | Republican | January 12, 2015 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Public Service Commissioners | Tim Echols | Republican | January 1, 2011 | 2025 (special) | No | No limits | |
| Fitz Johnson | Republican | July 21, 2021 | 2025 (special) | No | No limits | ||
| Bubba McDonald | Republican | January 1, 2009 | 2028 | No | No limits | ||
| Tricia Pridemore | Republican | February 21, 2018 | 2026 | No | No limits | ||
| Jason Shaw | Republican | January 3, 2019 | 2028 | No | No limits | ||
Hawaii
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Josh Green | Democratic | December 5, 2022 | 2026 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
| Lieutenant Governor* | Sylvia Luke | Democratic | December 5, 2022 | 2026 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
Idaho
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Brad Little | Republican | January 6, 2019 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Lieutenant Governor | Scott Bedke | Republican | January 2, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Secretary of State | Phil McGrane | Republican | January 2, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Attorney General | Raúl Labrador | Republican | January 2, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Treasurer | Julie Ellsworth | Republican | January 6, 2019 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Controller | Brandon Woolf | Republican | October 15, 2012 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Superintendent of Public Instruction | Debbie Critchfield | Republican | January 2, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
Illinois
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | J. B. Pritzker | Democratic | January 14, 2019 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Lieutenant Governor* | Juliana Stratton | Democratic | January 14, 2019 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Secretary of State | Alexi Giannoulias | Democratic | January 9, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Attorney General | Kwame Raoul | Democratic | January 14, 2019 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Treasurer | Mike Frerichs | Democratic | January 12, 2015 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Comptroller | Susana Mendoza | Democratic | December 5, 2016 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
Indiana
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Eric Holcomb | Republican | January 9, 2017 | 2024 | Yes | Eight out of twelve years | |
| Lieutenant Governor* | Suzanne Crouch | Republican | January 9, 2017 | 2024 | Yes | Eight out of twelve years | |
| Secretary of State | Diego Morales | Republican | January 1, 2023 | 2026 | No | Eight out of twelve years | |
| Attorney General | Todd Rokita | Republican | January 11, 2021 | 2024 | No | Eight out of twelve years | |
| Treasurer | Daniel Elliott | Republican | January 9, 2023 | 2026 | No | Eight out of twelve years | |
| Auditor | Elise Nieshalla | Republican | December 1, 2023 | 2026 | No | Eight out of twelve years | |
Iowa
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Kim Reynolds | Republican | May 24, 2017 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Lieutenant Governor* | Adam Gregg | Republican | May 25, 2017[c] | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Secretary of State | Paul Pate | Republican | January 1, 2015 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Attorney General | Brenna Bird | Republican | January 3, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Treasurer | Roby Smith | Republican | January 1, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Auditor | Rob Sand | Democratic | January 2, 2019 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Secretary of Agriculture and Land Stewardship | Mike Naig | Republican | March 5, 2018 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
Kansas
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Laura Kelly | Democratic | January 14, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Lieutenant Governor* | David Toland | Democratic | January 2, 2021 | 2026 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
| Secretary of State | Scott Schwab | Republican | January 14, 2019 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Attorney General | Kris Kobach | Republican | January 9, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Treasurer | Steven Johnson | Republican | January 9, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Insurance Commissioner | Vicki Schmidt | Republican | January 14, 2019 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
Kentucky
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Andy Beshear | Democratic | December 10, 2019 | 2027 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Lieutenant Governor* | Jacqueline Coleman | Democratic | December 10, 2019 | 2027 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Secretary of State | Michael Adams | Republican | January 6, 2020 | 2027 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Attorney General | Russell Coleman | Republican | January 1, 2024 | 2027 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
| Treasurer | Mark Metcalf | Republican | January 1, 2024 | 2027 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
| Auditor of Public Accounts | Allison Ball | Republican | January 1, 2024 | 2027 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
| Commissioner of Agriculture | Jonathan Shell | Republican | January 1, 2024 | 2027 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
Louisiana
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Jeff Landry | Republican | January 8, 2024 | 2027 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
| Lieutenant Governor | Billy Nungesser | Republican | January 11, 2016 | 2027 | No | No limits | |
| Secretary of State | Nancy Landry | Republican | January 8, 2024 | 2027 | No | No limits | |
| Attorney General | Liz Murrill | Republican | January 8, 2024 | 2027 | No | No limits | |
| Treasurer | John Fleming | Republican | January 8, 2024 | 2027 | No | No limits | |
| Commissioner of Insurance | Tim Temple | Republican | January 8, 2024 | 2027 | No | No limits | |
| Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry | Mike Strain | Republican | January 14, 2008 | 2027 | No | No limits | |
Maine
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Janet Mills | Democratic | January 2, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
Maryland
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Wes Moore | Democratic | January 18, 2023 | 2026 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
| Lieutenant Governor* | Aruna Miller | Democratic | January 18, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Attorney General | Anthony Brown | Democratic | January 3, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Comptroller | Brooke Lierman | Democratic | January 16, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
Massachusetts
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Maura Healey | Democratic | January 5, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Lieutenant Governor* | Kim Driscoll | Democratic | January 5, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Secretary of the Commonwealth | William F. Galvin | Democratic | January 1, 1995 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Attorney General | Andrea Campbell | Democratic | January 18, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Treasurer and Receiver-General | Deb Goldberg | Democratic | January 21, 2015 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Auditor | Diana DiZoglio | Democratic | January 18, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
Michigan
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Gretchen Whitmer | Democratic | January 1, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two lifetime terms | |
| Lieutenant Governor* | Garlin Gilchrist | Democratic | January 1, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two lifetime terms | |
| Secretary of State | Jocelyn Benson | Democratic | January 1, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two lifetime terms | |
| Attorney General | Dana Nessel | Democratic | January 1, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two lifetime terms | |
Minnesota
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Tim Walz | Democratic–Farmer–Labor | January 7, 2019 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Lieutenant Governor* | Peggy Flanagan | Democratic–Farmer–Labor | January 7, 2019 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Secretary of State | Steve Simon | Democratic–Farmer–Labor | January 5, 2015 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Attorney General | Keith Ellison | Democratic–Farmer–Labor | January 7, 2019 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Auditor | Julie Blaha | Democratic–Farmer–Labor | January 7, 2019 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
Mississippi
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Tate Reeves | Republican | January 14, 2020 | 2027 | Yes | Two lifetime terms | |
| Lieutenant Governor | Delbert Hosemann | Republican | January 14, 2020 | 2027 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Secretary of State | Michael Watson | Republican | January 14, 2020 | 2027 | No | No limits | |
| Attorney General | Lynn Fitch | Republican | January 14, 2020 | 2027 | No | No limits | |
| Treasurer | David McRae | Republican | January 14, 2020 | 2027 | No | No limits | |
| Auditor | Shad White | Republican | July 16, 2018 | 2027 | No | No limits | |
| Commissioner of Insurance and Fire Marshal | Mike Chaney | Republican | January 10, 2008 | 2027 | No | No limits | |
| Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce | Andy Gipson | Republican | April 2, 2018 | 2027 | No | No limits | |
Missouri
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Mike Parson | Republican | June 1, 2018 | 2024 | Yes | Two lifetime terms | |
| Lieutenant Governor | Mike Kehoe | Republican | June 18, 2018 | 2024 | No (retiring) | No limits | |
| Secretary of State | Jay Ashcroft | Republican | January 9, 2017 | 2024 | No (retiring) | No limits | |
| Attorney General | Andrew Bailey | Republican | January 3, 2023 | 2024 | No | No limits | |
| Treasurer | Vivek Malek | Republican | January 17, 2023 | 2024 | No | Two lifetime terms | |
| Auditor | Scott Fitzpatrick | Republican | January 9, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
Montana
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Greg Gianforte | Republican | January 4, 2021 | 2024 | No | Eight out of sixteen years | |
| Lieutenant Governor* | Kristen Juras | Republican | January 4, 2021 | 2024 | No | Eight out of sixteen years | |
| Secretary of State | Christi Jacobsen | Republican | January 4, 2021 | 2024 | No | Eight out of sixteen years | |
| Attorney General | Austin Knudsen | Republican | January 4, 2021 | 2024 | No | Eight out of sixteen years | |
| Auditor | Troy Downing | Republican | January 4, 2021 | 2024 | No (retiring) | Eight out of sixteen years | |
| Superintendent of Public Instruction | Elsie Arntzen | Republican | January 2, 2017 | 2024 | Yes | Eight out of sixteen years | |
Nebraska
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Jim Pillen | Republican | January 5, 2023 | 2026 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
| Lieutenant Governor* | Joe Kelly | Republican | January 5, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Secretary of State | Bob Evnen | Republican | January 10, 2019 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Attorney General | Mike Hilgers | Republican | January 5, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Treasurer | Tom Briese | Republican | November 1, 2023 | 2026 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
| Auditor of Public Accounts | Mike Foley | Republican | January 5, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
Nevada
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Joe Lombardo | Republican | January 2, 2023 | 2026 | No | Two lifetime terms | |
| Lieutenant Governor | Stavros Anthony | Republican | January 2, 2023 | 2026 | No | Two lifetime terms | |
| Secretary of State | Cisco Aguilar | Democratic | January 2, 2023 | 2026 | No | Two lifetime terms | |
| Attorney General | Aaron Ford | Democratic | January 7, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two lifetime terms | |
| Treasurer | Zach Conine | Democratic | January 7, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two lifetime terms | |
| Controller | Andy Matthews | Republican | January 2, 2023 | 2026 | No | Two lifetime terms | |
New Hampshire
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Chris Sununu | Republican | January 5, 2017 | 2024 | No (retiring) | No limits | |
New Jersey
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Phil Murphy | Democratic | January 16, 2018 | 2025 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Lieutenant Governor* | Tahesha Way | Democratic | September 8, 2023 | 2025 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
New Mexico
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Michelle Lujan Grisham | Democratic | January 1, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Lieutenant Governor* | Howie Morales | Democratic | January 1, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Secretary of State | Maggie Toulouse Oliver | Democratic | December 6, 2016 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Attorney General | Raúl Torrez | Democratic | January 1, 2023 | 2026 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
| Treasurer | Laura Montoya | Democratic | January 1, 2023 | 2026 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
| Auditor | Joe Maestas | Democratic | January 1, 2023 | 2026 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
| Commissioner of Public Lands | Stephanie Garcia Richard | Democratic | January 1, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
New York
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Kathy Hochul | Democratic | August 24, 2021 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Lieutenant Governor* | Antonio Delgado | Democratic | May 25, 2022 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Attorney General | Letitia James | Democratic | January 1, 2019 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Comptroller | Thomas DiNapoli | Democratic | February 7, 2007 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
North Carolina
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Roy Cooper | Democratic | January 1, 2017 | 2024 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Lieutenant Governor | Mark Robinson | Republican | January 3, 2021 | 2024 | No (retiring) | Two consecutive terms | |
| Secretary of State | Elaine Marshall | Democratic | January 3, 1997 | 2024 | No | No limits | |
| Attorney General | Josh Stein | Democratic | January 1, 2017 | 2024 | No (retiring) | No limits | |
| Treasurer | Dale Folwell | Republican | January 1, 2017 | 2024 | No (retiring) | No limits | |
| Auditor | Jessica Holmes | Democratic | December 16, 2023 | 2024 | No | No limits | |
| Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Commissioner | Steve Troxler | Republican | February 8, 2005 | 2024 | No | No limits | |
| Insurance Commissioner and Fire Marshal | Mike Causey | Republican | January 1, 2017 | 2024 | No | No limits | |
| Labor Commissioner | Josh Dobson | Republican | January 2, 2021 | 2024 | No (retiring) | No limits | |
| Superintendent of Public Instruction | Catherine Truitt | Republican | January 2, 2021 | 2024 | No (primaried) | No limits | |
North Dakota
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Doug Burgum | Republican | December 15, 2016 | 2024 | No (retiring) | Two lifetime terms[d] | |
| Lieutenant Governor* | Tammy Miller | Republican | January 3, 2023 | 2024 | No (retiring) | No limits | |
| Secretary of State | Michael Howe | Republican | January 1, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Attorney General | Drew Wrigley | Republican | February 9, 2022 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Treasurer | Thomas Beadle | Republican | January 1, 2021 | 2024 | No | No limits | |
| Auditor | Josh Gallion | Republican | January 1, 2017 | 2024 | No | No limits | |
| Agriculture Commissioner | Doug Goehring | Republican | April 6, 2009 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Insurance Commissioner | Jon Godfread | Republican | January 1, 2017 | 2024 | No | No limits | |
| Superintendent of Public Instruction | Kirsten Baesler | Republican[b] | January 15, 2013 | 2024 | No | No limits | |
| Tax Commissioner | Brian Kroshus | Republican | January 4, 2022 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Public Service Commissioners | Randy Christmann | Republican | January 15, 2013 | 2024 | No | No limits | |
| Julie Fedorchak | Republican | December 31, 2012 | 2028 | No | No limits | ||
| Sheri Haugen-Hoffart | Republican | February 11, 2022 | 2026 | No | No limits | ||
Ohio
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Mike DeWine | Republican | January 14, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Lieutenant Governor* | Jon Husted | Republican | January 14, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Secretary of State | Frank LaRose | Republican | January 14, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Attorney General | Dave Yost | Republican | January 14, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Treasurer | Robert Sprague | Republican | January 14, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Auditor | Keith Faber | Republican | January 14, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
Oklahoma
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Kevin Stitt | Republican | January 14, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two lifetime terms | |
| Lieutenant Governor | Matt Pinnell | Republican | January 14, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two lifetime terms | |
| Attorney General | Gentner Drummond | Republican | January 9, 2023 | 2026 | No | Two lifetime terms | |
| Treasurer | Todd Russ | Republican | January 9, 2023 | 2026 | No | Two lifetime terms | |
| Auditor and Inspector | Cindy Byrd | Republican | January 14, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two lifetime terms | |
| Insurance Commissioner | Glen Mulready | Republican | January 14, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two lifetime terms | |
| Superintendent of Public Instruction | Ryan Walters | Republican | January 9, 2023 | 2026 | No | Two lifetime terms | |
| Labor Commissioner | Leslie Osborn | Republican | January 14, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two lifetime terms | |
| Corporation Commissioners | Bob Anthony | Republican | January 9, 1989 | 2024 | Yes | Twelve years[e] | |
| Kim David | Republican | January 9, 2023 | 2028 | No | Twelve years | ||
| Todd Hiett | Republican | January 12, 2015 | 2026 | Yes | Twelve years | ||
Oregon
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Tina Kotek | Democratic | January 9, 2023 | 2026 | No | Eight out of twelve years | |
| Secretary of State | LaVonne Griffin-Valade | Democratic | June 30, 2023 | 2024 | No (retiring) | Eight out of twelve years | |
| Attorney General | Ellen Rosenblum | Democratic | June 29, 2012 | 2024 | No (retiring) | No limits | |
| Treasurer | Tobias Read | Democratic | January 2, 2017 | 2024 | Yes | Eight out of twelve years | |
| Commissioner of Labor and Industries | Christina Stephenson | Democratic[b] | January 2, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
Pennsylvania
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Josh Shapiro | Democratic | January 17, 2023 | 2026 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
| Lieutenant Governor* | Austin Davis | Democratic | January 17, 2023 | 2026 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
| Attorney General | Michelle Henry | Democratic | January 17, 2023[f] | 2024 | No (retiring) | Two consecutive terms | |
| Treasurer | Stacy Garrity | Republican | January 19, 2021 | 2024 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
| Auditor General | Tim DeFoor | Republican | January 19, 2021 | 2024 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
Rhode Island
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Dan McKee | Democratic | March 2, 2021 | 2026 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
| Lieutenant Governor | Sabina Matos | Democratic | April 14, 2021 | 2026 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
| Secretary of State | Gregg Amore | Democratic | January 3, 2023 | 2026 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
| Attorney General | Peter Neronha | Democratic | January 1, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| General Treasurer | James Diossa | Democratic | January 3, 2023 | 2026 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
South Carolina
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Henry McMaster | Republican | January 24, 2017 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Lieutenant Governor* | Pamela Evette | Republican | January 9, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Secretary of State | Mark Hammond | Republican | January 15, 2003 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Attorney General | Alan Wilson | Republican | January 12, 2011 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Treasurer | Curtis Loftis | Republican | January 12, 2011 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Comptroller General | Brian Gaines | Democratic | May 12, 2023 | 2026 | No (retiring) | No limits | |
| Commissioner of Agriculture | Hugh Weathers | Republican | September 14, 2004 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Superintendent of Education | Ellen Weaver | Republican | January 11, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
South Dakota
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Kristi Noem | Republican | January 5, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Lieutenant Governor* | Larry Rhoden | Republican | January 5, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Secretary of State | Monae Johnson | Republican | December 5, 2022 | 2026 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
| Attorney General | Marty Jackley | Republican | January 3, 2023 | 2026 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
| Treasurer | Josh Haeder | Republican | January 5, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Auditor | Rich Sattgast | Republican | January 5, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Commissioner of School and Public Lands | Brock Greenfield | Republican | January 7, 2023 | 2026 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
| Public Utilities Commissioners | Kristie Fiegen | Republican | August 9, 2011 | 2024 | No | No limits | |
| Gary Hanson | Republican | January 7, 2003 | 2026 | No | No limits | ||
| Chris Nelson | Republican | January 8, 2011 | 2028 | No | No limits | ||
Tennessee
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Bill Lee | Republican | January 19, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
Texas
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Greg Abbott | Republican | January 20, 2015 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Lieutenant Governor | Dan Patrick | Republican | January 20, 2015 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Attorney General | Ken Paxton | Republican | January 5, 2015[g] | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Comptroller of Public Accounts | Glenn Hegar | Republican | January 20, 2015 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| General Land Commissioner | Dawn Buckingham | Republican | January 10, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Agriculture Commissioner | Sid Miller | Republican | January 20, 2015 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Railroad Commissioners | Wayne Christian | Republican | January 9, 2017 | 2028 | No | No limits | |
| Christi Craddick | Republican | December 12, 2012 | 2024 | No | No limits | ||
| Jim Wright | Republican | January 4, 2021 | 2026 | No | No limits | ||
Utah
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Spencer Cox | Republican | January 4, 2021 | 2024 | No | No limits | |
| Lieutenant Governor* | Deidre Henderson | Republican | January 4, 2021 | 2024 | No | No limits | |
| Attorney General | Sean Reyes | Republican | December 30, 2013 | 2024 | No (retiring) | No limits | |
| Treasurer | Marlo Oaks | Republican | June 29, 2021 | 2024 | No | No limits | |
| Auditor | John Dougall | Republican | January 7, 2013 | 2024 | No (retiring) | No limits | |
Vermont
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Phil Scott | Republican | January 5, 2017 | 2024 | No | No limits | |
| Lieutenant Governor | David Zuckerman | Progressive | January 5, 2023 | 2024 | No | No limits | |
| Democratic | |||||||
| Secretary of State | Sarah Copeland-Hanzas | Democratic | January 5, 2023 | 2024 | No | No limits | |
| Attorney General | Charity Clark | Democratic | January 5, 2023 | 2024 | No | No limits | |
| Treasurer | Mike Pieciak | Democratic | January 5, 2023 | 2024 | No | No limits | |
| Auditor of Accounts | Doug Hoffer | Progressive | January 10, 2013 | 2024 | No | No limits | |
| Democratic | |||||||
Virginia
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Glenn Youngkin | Republican | January 15, 2022 | 2025 | Yes | One consecutive term | |
| Lieutenant Governor | Winsome Sears | Republican | January 15, 2022 | 2025 | No | No limits | |
| Attorney General | Jason Miyares | Republican | January 15, 2022 | 2025 | No | No limits | |
Washington
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Jay Inslee | Democratic | January 16, 2013 | 2024 | No (retiring) | No limits | |
| Lieutenant Governor | Denny Heck | Democratic | January 13, 2021 | 2024 | No | No limits | |
| Secretary of State | Steve Hobbs | Democratic | November 22, 2021 | 2024 | No | No limits | |
| Attorney General | Bob Ferguson | Democratic | January 16, 2013 | 2024 | No (retiring) | No limits | |
| Treasurer | Mike Pellicciotti | Democratic | January 13, 2021 | 2024 | No | No limits | |
| Auditor | Pat McCarthy | Democratic | January 11, 2017 | 2024 | No | No limits | |
| Insurance Commissioner | Mike Kreidler | Democratic | January 10, 2001 | 2024 | No (retiring) | No limits | |
| Public Lands and Natural Resources Commissioner | Hilary Franz | Democratic | January 11, 2017 | 2024 | No (retiring) | No limits | |
| Superintendent of Public Instruction | Chris Reykdal | Democratic[b] | January 11, 2017 | 2024 | No | No limits | |
West Virginia
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Jim Justice | Republican | January 16, 2017 | 2024 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Secretary of State | Mac Warner | Republican | January 16, 2017 | 2024 | No (retiring) | No limits | |
| Attorney General | Patrick Morrisey | Republican | January 14, 2013 | 2024 | No (retiring) | No limits | |
| Treasurer | Riley Moore | Republican | January 18, 2021 | 2024 | No (retiring) | No limits | |
| Auditor | J. B. McCuskey | Republican | January 16, 2017 | 2024 | No (retiring) | No limits | |
| Commissioner of Agriculture | Kent Leonhardt | Republican | January 16, 2017 | 2024 | No | No limits | |
Wisconsin
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Tony Evers | Democratic | January 7, 2019 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Lieutenant Governor* | Sara Rodriguez | Democratic | January 3, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Secretary of State | Sarah Godlewski | Democratic | March 17, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Attorney General | Josh Kaul | Democratic | January 7, 2019 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Treasurer | John Leiber | Republican | January 3, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Superintendent of Public Instruction | Jill Underly | Democratic[b] | July 5, 2021 | 2025 | No | No limits | |
Wyoming
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Mark Gordon | Republican | January 7, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Eight out of sixteen years | |
| Secretary of State | Chuck Gray | Republican | January 2, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Treasurer | Curt Meier | Republican | January 7, 2019 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Auditor | Kristi Racines | Republican | January 7, 2019 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Superintendent of Public Instruction | Megan Degenfelder | Republican | January 2, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
American Samoa
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Peleti Mauga | Democratic | January 3, 2021 | 2024 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
| Lieutenant Governor* | Salo Ale | Democratic | January 3, 2021 | 2024 | No | Two consecutive terms | |
District of Columbia
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Muriel Bowser | Democratic | January 2, 2015 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Attorney General | Brian Schwalb | Democratic | January 2, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
Guam
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Lou Leon Guerrero | Democratic | January 7, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Lieutenant Governor* | Josh Tenorio | Democratic | January 7, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Attorney General | Doug Moylan | Republican | January 2, 2023 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
| Public Auditor | Benjamin Cruz | Democratic | September 13, 2018 | 2024 | No | No limits | |
Northern Mariana Islands
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Arnold Palacios | Independent | January 9, 2023 | 2026 | No | Two lifetime terms | |
| Lieutenant Governor* | Dave Apatang | Independent | January 9, 2023 | 2026 | No | Two lifetime terms | |
| Attorney General | Ed Manibusan | Democratic | January 12, 2015 | 2026 | No | No limits | |
Puerto Rico
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Pedro Pierluisi | New Progressive | January 2, 2021 | 2024 | No (primaried) | No limits | |
| Democratic | |||||||
United States Virgin Islands
[edit]| Office | Name | Party | Start | Next election | Term limited | Maximum term length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Albert Bryan | Democratic | January 7, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
| Lieutenant Governor* | Tregenza Roach | Democratic | January 7, 2019 | 2026 | Yes | Two consecutive terms | |
Notes
[edit]- ^ According to Arkansas state law, Walther cannot run in the special election to complete the term.
- ^ a b c d e De jure nonpartisan
- ^ Acting Lieutenant Governor: May 25, 2017 – January 18, 2019
- ^ In 2022, a ballot measure passed limiting the governor of North Dakota to two lifetime terms. However, Burgum's service prior to its passage is exempt.[3]
- ^ In 2010, an amendment passed limiting members of the Oklahoma Corporation Commission to twelve years. However, Anthony's service prior to its passage is exempt, winning his first election under the new rules in 2012.[4]
- ^ Acting Attorney General: January 17, 2023 – March 8, 2023
- ^ Suspended: May 27, 2023 – September 16, 2023
References
[edit]- ^ "Natural Resources Commissioner (state executive office)". Retrieved 2021-12-04.
- ^ "Labor Commissioner (state executive office)". Retrieved 2021-12-04.
- ^ MacPherson, James (November 8, 2022). "North Dakota Voters OK Term Limits for Governor, Legislators". Associated Press. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ^ "Term Limits Amendment of 2010 | the Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture".
See also
[edit]- List of United States governors
- List of United States lieutenant governors
- List of state parties of the Democratic Party (United States)
- List of state parties of the Republican Party (United States)
