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The lieutenant governor of Montana is an elected official in the State of Montana that ranks just below the governor of Montana.
List of lieutenant governors
- Parties
Democratic (17) Republican (18) Populist (1)
# | Portrait | Lieutenant Governor | Term in office | Party | Governor(s) |
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1 | John E. Rickards | 1889–1893 | Republican | Joseph Toole (D) | |
2 | Alexander Campbell Botkin | 1893–1897 | Republican | John E. Rickards (R) | |
3 | Archibald E. Spriggs | 1897–1901 | Populist | Robert Burns Smith (D) | |
4 | Frank G. Higgins | 1901–1905 | Democratic | Joseph Toole (D) | |
5 | Edwin L. Norris | 1905–1908 | Democratic | Joseph Toole (D) | |
– | Benjamin F. White | 1908–1909 | Republican | Edwin L. Norris (D) | |
6 | William R. Allen | 1909–1913 | Republican | Edwin L. Norris (D) | |
7 | W.W. McDowell | 1913–1921 | Democratic | Sam V. Stewart (D) | |
8 | Nelson Story, Jr. | 1921–1925 | Republican | Joseph M. Dixon (R) | |
9 | W.S. McCormack | 1925–1929 | Republican | John E. Erickson (D) | |
10 | Frank A. Hazelbaker | 1929–1933 | Republican | John E. Erickson (D) | |
11 | Frank Henry Cooney | 1933 | Democratic | John E. Erickson (D) | |
12 | Tom Kane | 1933–1934 | Republican | Frank H. Cooney (D) | |
13 | Ernest T. Eaton | 1934–1935 | Republican | Frank H. Cooney (D) | |
14 | Elmer Holt | 1935 | Democratic | Frank H. Cooney (D) | |
15 | William P. Pilgeram | 1935–1937 | Democratic | Elmer Holt (D) | |
16 | Hugh R. Adair | 1937–1941 | Democratic | Roy E. Ayers (D) | |
17 | Ernest T. Eaton | 1941–1949 | Republican | Sam C. Ford (R) | |
18 | Paul C. Cannon | 1949–1953 | Democratic | John W. Bonner (D) | |
19 | George M. Gosman | 1953–1957 | Republican | J. Hugo Aronson (R) | |
20 | Paul C. Cannon | 1957–1961 | Democratic | J. Hugo Aronson (R) | |
21 | Tim Babcock | 1961–1962 | Republican | Donald G. Nutter (R) | |
22 | David F. James | 1962–1965 | Democratic | Tim Babcock (R) | |
23 | Ted James | 1965–1969 | Republican | Tim Babcock (R) | |
24 | Thomas Lee Judge | 1969–1973 | Democratic | Forrest H. Anderson (D) | |
25 | Bill Christiansen | 1973–1977 | Democratic | Thomas L. Judge (D) | |
26 | Ted Schwinden | 1977–1981 | Democratic | Thomas L. Judge (D) | |
27 | George Turman | 1981–1988 | Democratic | Ted Schwinden (D) | |
28 | Gordon McOmber | 1988–1989 | Democratic | Ted Schwinden (D) | |
29 | Allen Kolstad | 1989–1991 | Republican | Stan Stephens (R) | |
30 | Denny Rehberg | 1991–1997 | Republican | Stan Stephens (R) Marc Racicot (R) | |
31 | Judy Martz | 1997–2001 | Republican | Marc Racicot (R) | |
32 | Karl Ohs | 2001–2005 | Republican | Judy Martz (R) | |
33 | John Bohlinger | 2005–2013 | Republican | Brian Schweitzer (D) | |
34 | John Walsh | 2013–2014 | Democratic | Steve Bullock (D) | |
35 | Angela McLean | 2014–2016 | Democratic | Steve Bullock (D) | |
36 | Mike Cooney | 2016–2021 | Democratic | Steve Bullock (D) | |
37 | Kristen Juras | 2021–present | Republican | Greg Gianforte (R) |
References
- "Montana Legislature - Leadership 1889-Present". Leg.mt.gov. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- Lawrence Kestenbaum. "Index to Politicians: Pikey to Pinckard". The Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
Lieutenant governors of Montana | ||
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Lieutenant governors in the United States | |
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Vice President of the United States: ▌Kamala Harris (D) | |
AL ▌Ainsworth (R) AK ▌Dahlstrom (R) AZ ▌Fontes (D) AR ▌Rutledge (R) CA ▌Kounalakis (D) CO ▌Primavera (D) CT ▌Bysiewicz (D) DE ▌Hall-Long (D) FL ▌Nuñez (R) GA ▌Jones (R) HI ▌Luke (D) ID ▌Bedke (R) IL ▌Stratton (D) IN ▌Crouch (R) IA ▌Cournoyer (R) KS ▌Toland (D) KY ▌Coleman (D) LA ▌Nungesser (R) ME ▌Daughtry (D) MD ▌A. Miller (D) MA ▌Driscoll (D) MI ▌Gilchrist (D) MN ▌Flanagan (DFL) MS ▌Hosemann (R) MO ▌Kehoe (R) MT ▌Juras (R) NE ▌Kelly (R) NV ▌Anthony (R) NH ▌Carson (R) NJ ▌Way (D) NM ▌Morales (D) NY ▌Delgado (D) NC ▌Robinson (R) ND ▌Strinden (R) OH ▌Husted (R) OK ▌Pinnell (R) OR ▌Read (D)* PA ▌Davis (D) RI ▌Matos (D) SC ▌Evette (R) SD ▌Rhoden (R) TN ▌McNally (R) TX ▌Patrick (R) UT ▌Henderson (R) VT ▌Zuckerman (P) VA ▌Sears (R) WA ▌Heck (D) WV ▌Blair (R) WI ▌Rodriguez (D) WY ▌Gray (R) Federal districts: DC ▌Mendelson (D)Territories: AS ▌Ale (D) GU ▌Tenorio (D) MP ▌Apatang (I) PR ▌Marrero (PNP) VI ▌Roach (D) | |
An asterisk indicates an Acting Lt. Governor
Italics indicate next-in-line of succession for states and territories without a directly elected lieutenant governor or whose lieutenant governor office is vacant:
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Montana statewide elected officials | |
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United States lieutenant governors by political division | |
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Insular areas | |
Maine, New Hampshire, Oregon, Wyoming, and Puerto Rico do not have lieutenant governors. |