TEXAS GOVERNMENT

Governors of Texas (After Annexation to the United States)

Presidents and Vice Presidents of the Republic of Texas
Governors and Lieutenant Governors of the State of Texas

Name
Time in Office
Party
James Pinckney Henderson
1846 - 1847
Democrat
George T. Wood
1847 - 1849
Democrat
Peter Hansborough Bell
1849 - 1853
Democrat
Elisha Marshall Pease
1853 - 1857
1867 - 1869
Republican
Hardin Richard Runnels
1857 - 1859
Democrat
Samuel Houston
1859 - 1861
Union Democrat
Edward Clark
1861 - 1861
Democrat
Francis Richard Lubbock
1861 - 1863
Democrat
Pendleton Murrah
1863 - 1865
Democrat
Fletcher Summerfield Stockdale
1865 - 1865
Democrat
Andrew Jackson Hamilton
1865 - 1866
Conservative Republican
James Webb Throckmorton
1866 - 1867
Conservative
Edmund Jackson Davis
1870 - 1874
Republican
Richard Coke
1874 - 1876
Democrat
Richard Bennett Hubbard
1876 - 1879
Democrat
Oran Milo Roberts
1879 - 1883
Democrat
John Ireland
1883 - 1887
Democrat
Lawrence Sullivan Ross
1887 - 1891
Democrat
James Stephen Hogg
1891 - 1895
Democrat
Charles Allen Culberson
1895 - 1899
Democrat
Joseph Draper Sayers
1899 - 1903
Democrat
Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham
1903 - 1907
Democrat
Thomas Mitchell Campbell
1907 - 1911
Democrat
Oscar Branch Colquitt
1911 - 1915
Democrat
James Edward Ferguson
1915 - 1917
Democrat
William Pettus Hobby
1917 - 1921
Democrat
Pat Morris Neff
1921 - 1925
Democrat
Miriam Amanda Ferguson
1925 - 1927
1933 - 1935
Democrat
Daniel J. Moody
1927 - 1931
Democrat
Ross S. Sterling
1931 - 1933
Democrat
James V. Allred
1935 - 1939
Democrat
Wilbert Lee O'Daniel
1939 - 1941
Democrat
Coke R. Stevenson
1941 - 1947
Democrat
Beauford Halbert Jester
1947 - 1949
Democrat
Allan Shivers
1949 - 1957
Democrat
Price Daniel
1957 - 1963
Democrat
John Bowden Connally
1963 - 1969
Democrat
Preston Smith
1969 - 1973
Democrat
Dolph Briscoe
1973 - 1979
Democrat
William P. Clements, Jr.
1979 - 1983
1987 - 1991
Republican
Mark White
1983 - 1987
Democrat
Dorothy Ann Willis Richards
1991 - 1995
Democrat
George W. Bush
1995 - 2000
Republican
Rick Perry
2000 - 2015
Republican
Greg Abbott
2015 - Present
Republican






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