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{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2018}} | |||
{{Use American English|date=July 2018}} | |||
{{Infobox official post | |||
|post = Governor | |||
|body = Wyoming | |||
|insignia = Seal of the Governor of Wyoming.svg | |||
|insigniasize = 110px | |||
|insigniacaption = Seal of the governor | |||
|image = Mark Gordon 2022.jpg | |||
|imagesize = 200px | |||
|incumbent = ] | |||
|incumbentsince = January 7, 2019 | |||
|style = {{ublist|]<br>(informal)|]<br>(formal)}} | |||
|status = {{ublist|]|]}} | |||
|termlength = Four years, renewable once (limited to eight years in a sixteen year period) | |||
|residence = ] | |||
|formation = ] | |||
|inaugural = ] | |||
|salary = $105,000 (2013)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://knowledgecenter.csg.org/kc/content/csg-releases-2013-governor-salaries|title=CSG Releases 2013 Governor Salaries|publisher=The Council of State Governments|date=June 25, 2013|access-date=November 23, 2014}}</ref> | |||
|website = | |||
}} | |||
The '''governor of Wyoming''' is the ] of ], and the ] of the ]'s ]. | |||
The gubernatorial term has been set at four years since statehood. Originally, a governor could be elected any number of times. Since a 1992 referendum, governors have been limited to eight years in office during any 16-year period—effectively limiting them to two consecutive terms. | |||
==Governors== | |||
===Governors of the Territory of Wyoming=== | |||
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;" | |||
|+ Governors of the Territory of Wyoming | |||
!scope="col" data-sort-type="number"|{{abbr|No.|Number}} | |||
!scope="col" colspan="2"|Governor | |||
!scope="col"|Term in office{{efn|The range given is from the date the governor was confirmed by the Senate, or appointed by the President during a Senate recess, to the date the governor's successor was confirmed, unless noted.}} | |||
!scope="col"|Appointing President | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!scope="row"|1 | |||
|data-sort-value="Campbell, John"|] | |||
|''']'''<br>{{Small|(1835–1880)}}<br><ref name="mcmullin-campbell">McMullin pp. 337–338</ref> | |||
|{{dts|April 7, 1869}}{{efn|Campbell was nominated on April 3, 1869;<ref>U.S. ''Senate Exec. Journal''. 41st Cong., 1st sess., 3 April 1869, . Accessed July 22, 2023.</ref> confirmed by the Senate on April 7;<ref>U.S. ''Senate Exec. Journal''. 41st Cong., 1st sess., 7 April 1869, . Accessed July 22, 2023.</ref> took the oath of office on April 15;<ref name="mcmullin-campbell" /> and arrived in the territory on May 7.<ref name="mcmullin-campbell" /> He was reconfirmed by the Senate on March 26, 1873.<ref>U.S. ''Senate Exec. Journal''. 43rd Cong., special sess., 26 March 1873, . Accessed July 22, 2023.</ref>}}<br />–<br />February 10, 1875<br>{{small|(successor appointed)}} | |||
|{{sortname|Ulysses S.|Grant}} | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!scope="row"|2 | |||
|data-sort-value="Thayer, John"|] | |||
|''']'''<br>{{Small|(1820–1906)}}<br><ref name="mcmullin-thayer">McMullin pp. 338–339</ref> | |||
|{{dts|February 10, 1875}}{{efn|Thayer was nominated<ref>U.S. ''Senate Exec. Journal''. 43rd Cong., 2nd sess., 10 February 1875, . Accessed July 22, 2023.</ref> and confirmed by the Senate<ref>U.S. ''Senate Exec. Journal''. 43rd Cong., 2nd sess., 10 February 1875, . Accessed July 22, 2023.</ref> on February 10, 1875, and took the oath of office on March 1.<ref name="mcmullin-thayer" />}}<br />–<br />April 10, 1878<br>{{small|(successor appointed)}} | |||
|{{sortname|Ulysses S.|Grant}} | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!scope="row"|3 | |||
|data-sort-value="Hoyt, John"|] | |||
|''']'''<br>{{Small|(1831–1912)}}<br><ref name="mcmullin-hoyt">McMullin pp. 339–340</ref> | |||
|{{dts|April 10, 1878}}{{efn|Hoyt was nominated on March 12, 1878;<ref>U.S. ''Senate Exec. Journal''. 45th Cong., 2nd sess., 12 March 1878, . Accessed July 22, 2023.</ref> confirmed by the Senate on April 10;<ref>U.S. ''Senate Exec. Journal''. 45th Cong., 2nd sess., 10 April 1878, . Accessed July 22, 2023.</ref> and arrived in the territory on May 29.<ref name="mcmullin-hoyt" />}}<br />–<br />August 3, 1882<br>{{small|(successor appointed)}} | |||
|{{sortname|Rutherford B.|Hayes}} | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!scope="row"|4 | |||
|data-sort-value="Hale, William"|] | |||
|''']'''<br>{{Small|(1837–1885)}}<br><ref name="mcmullin-hale">McMullin p. 341</ref> | |||
|{{dts|August 3, 1882}}{{efn|Hale was nominated on July 26, 1882;<ref>U.S. ''Senate Exec. Journal''. 47th Cong., 1st sess., 26 July 1882, . Accessed July 22, 2023.</ref> confirmed by the Senate on August 3;<ref>U.S. ''Senate Exec. Journal''. 47th Cong., 1st sess., 3 August 1882, . Accessed July 22, 2023.</ref> and took the oath of office on August 22.<ref name="mcmullin-hale" />}}<br />–<br />January 13, 1885<br>{{small|(died in office)}}{{efn|Territorial Secretary ] acted as governor until Hale's successor arrived.<ref name="mcmullin-hale" />}} | |||
|{{sortname|Chester A.|Arthur}} | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!scope="row"|5 | |||
|data-sort-value="Warren, Francis"|] | |||
|''']'''<br>{{Small|(1844–1929)}}<br><ref name="mcmullin-warren">McMullin pp. 341–343</ref><ref name="sobel-warren" /> | |||
|{{dts|February 27, 1885}}{{efn|Warren was nominated on February 26, 1885;<ref>U.S. ''Senate Exec. Journal''. 48th Cong., 2nd sess., 26 February 1885, . Accessed July 22, 2023.</ref> confirmed by the Senate on February 27;<ref>U.S. ''Senate Exec. Journal''. 48th Cong., 2nd sess., 27 February 1885, . Accessed July 22, 2023.</ref> and took the oath of office on February 28.<ref name="mcmullin-warren" />}}<br />–<br />November 11, 1886<br>{{small|(successor appointed)}} | |||
|{{sortname|Chester A.|Arthur}} | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!scope="row"|6 | |||
|data-sort-value="Baxter, George"|] | |||
|''']'''<br>{{Small|(1855–1929)}}<br><ref name="mcmullin-baxter">McMullin pp. 343–344</ref> | |||
|{{dts|November 11, 1886}}{{efn|Baxter was appointed on November 11, 1886, during a Senate recess.<ref name="mcmullin-baxter" /> He was not confirmed by the Senate before he resigned.}}<br />–<br />December 20, 1886<br>{{small|(resigned)}}{{efn|Baxter resigned due to charges of grazing cattle on government land; Territorial Secretary ] acted as governor until his successor arrived.<ref name="mcmullin-baxter" />}} | |||
|{{sortname|Grover|Cleveland}} | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!scope="row"|7 | |||
|data-sort-value="Moonlight, Thomas"|] | |||
|''']'''<br>{{Small|(1833–1899)}}<br><ref name="mcmullin-moonlight">McMullin pp. 344–346</ref> | |||
|{{dts|December 20, 1886}}{{efn|Moonlight was nominated on December 8, 1886;<ref>U.S. ''Senate Exec. Journal''. 49th Cong., 2nd sess., 8 December 1886, . Accessed July 22, 2023.</ref> confirmed by the Senate on December 20;<ref>U.S. ''Senate Exec. Journal''. 49th Cong., 2nd sess., 20 December 1886, . Accessed July 22, 2023.</ref> and took the oath of office on January 24, 1887.<ref name="mcmullin-moonlight" />}}<br />–<br />April 9, 1889<br>{{small|(successor appointed)}} | |||
|{{sortname|Grover|Cleveland}} | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!scope="row"|8 | |||
|data-sort-value="Warren, Francis"|] | |||
|''']'''<br>{{Small|(1844–1929)}}<br><ref name="mcmullin-warren" /><ref name="sobel-warren" /> | |||
|{{dts|April 9, 1889}}{{efn|Warren was nominated on March 26, 1889;<ref>U.S. ''Senate Exec. Journal''. 51st Cong., special sess., 26 March 1889, . Accessed July 22, 2023.</ref> confirmed by the Senate on March 27;<ref>U.S. ''Senate Exec. Journal''. 51st Cong., special sess., 27 March 1889, . Accessed July 22, 2023.</ref> and took the oath of office on April 9.<ref name="mcmullin-warren" />}}<br />–<br />October 11, 1890<br>{{small|(became state governor)}} | |||
|{{sortname|Benjamin|Harrison}} | |||
|} | |||
===Governors of the State of Wyoming=== | |||
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;" | |||
|+ Governors of the State of Wyoming | |||
!scope="col" data-sort-type="number"|{{abbr|No.|Number}} | |||
!scope="col" colspan="3"|Governor | |||
!scope="col"|Term in office | |||
!scope="col"|Party | |||
!scope="col"|Election | |||
!scope="col" colspan="2"|]{{efn|Secretaries of state represented the same party as their governor unless noted.}} | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!rowspan="2" scope="rowgroup"|1 | |||
|rowspan="2" data-sort-value="Warren, Francis"|] | |||
|rowspan="3" style="background: {{party color|Republican Party (United States)}};"| | |||
|rowspan="2"|''']'''<br>{{Small|(1844–1929)}}<br><ref name="mcmullin-warren" /><ref name="sobel-warren">Sobel p. 1765</ref><ref name="nga-warren">{{cite web | title=Francis E. Warren | url=https://www.nga.org/governor/francis-e-warren/ | publisher=] | access-date=July 22, 2023}}</ref> | |||
|rowspan="2"|{{dts|October 11, 1890}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=1890-10-12 |title=Warren inaugurated October 11 |pages=3 |work=The Cheyenne Daily Leader |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-cheyenne-daily-leader-warren-inaugur/128760422/ |access-date=2023-07-24}}</ref><br />–<br />November 24, 1890<br>{{small|(resigned)}}{{efn|Warren resigned, having been ] to the ].<ref name="sobel-warren" />}} | |||
|rowspan="2"|] | |||
|rowspan="2"|] | |||
|rowspan="10" style="background: {{party color|Republican Party (United States)}};"| | |||
|{{sortname|John W.|Meldrum}} | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
|{{sortname|Amos W.|Barber}} | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!scope="row"|2 | |||
|data-sort-value="Barber, Amos"|] | |||
|''']'''<br>{{Small|(1860–1915)}}<br><ref name="sobel-barber">Sobel p. 1766</ref><ref name="nga-barber">{{cite web | title=Amos Walker Barber | url=https://www.nga.org/governor/amos-walker-barber/ | publisher=] | access-date=July 22, 2023}}</ref> | |||
|{{dts|November 24, 1890}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=1890-11-25 |title=Barber succeeds Warren November 24 |pages=2 |work=The Cheyenne Daily Leader |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-cheyenne-daily-leader-barber-succeed/128760475/ |access-date=2023-07-24}}</ref><br />–<br />January 2, 1893<br>{{small|(did not run)}} | |||
|] | |||
|style="background:#EEEEEE;"|{{small|Secretary of<br>state<br>acting}} | |||
|style="background:#EEEEEE;"|''Acting as governor'' | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!scope="row"|3 | |||
|data-sort-value="Osborne, John"|] | |||
|style="background: {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}};"| | |||
|''']'''<br>{{Small|(1858–1943)}}<br><ref name="sobel-osborne">Sobel pp. 1766–1767</ref><ref name="nga-osborne">{{cite web | title=John Eugene Osborne | url=https://www.nga.org/governor/john-eugene-osborne/ | publisher=] | access-date=July 22, 2023}}</ref> | |||
|{{dts|January 2, 1893}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=1893-01-03 |title=Osborne inaugurated January 2 |pages=2 |work=Lincoln Journal Star |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/lincoln-journal-star-osborne-inaugurated/128760668/ |access-date=2023-07-24}}</ref><br />–<br />January 7, 1895<br>{{small|(did not run)}} | |||
|] | |||
|] | |||
|{{sortname|Amos W.|Barber}}{{efn|Represented the ]|name=lt-rep}} | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!scope="row"|4 | |||
|data-sort-value="Richards, William"|] | |||
|rowspan="6" style="background: {{party color|Republican Party (United States)}};"| | |||
|''']'''<br>{{Small|(1849–1912)}}<br><ref name="sobel-richards-william">Sobel pp. 1767–1768</ref><ref name="nga-richards-william">{{cite web | title=William Alford Richards | url=https://www.nga.org/governor/william-alford-richards/ | publisher=] | access-date=July 22, 2023}}</ref> | |||
|{{dts|January 7, 1895}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=1895-01-07 |title=Richards inaugurated January 7 |pages=1 |work=Reno Gazette-Journal |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/reno-gazette-journal-richards-inaugurate/128761050/ |access-date=2023-07-24}}</ref><br />–<br />January 2, 1899<br>{{small|(did not run)}} | |||
|] | |||
|] | |||
|{{sortname|Charles W.|Burdick|nolink=1}} | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!rowspan="2" scope="rowgroup"|5 | |||
|rowspan="2" data-sort-value="Richards, DeForest"|] | |||
|rowspan="2"|''']'''<br>{{Small|(1846–1903)}}<br><ref name="sobel-richards-deforest">Sobel pp. 1768–1769</ref><ref name="nga-richards-deforest">{{cite web | title=De Forest Richards | url=https://www.nga.org/governor/de-forest-richards/ | publisher=] | access-date=July 22, 2023}}</ref> | |||
|rowspan="2"|{{dts|January 2, 1899}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=1899-01-03 |title=Richards inaugurated January 2 |pages=1 |work=The Salt Lake Tribune |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-salt-lake-tribune-richards-inaugurat/128761113/ |access-date=2023-07-24}}</ref><br />–<br />April 28, 1903<br>{{small|(died in office)}} | |||
|rowspan="2"|] | |||
|] | |||
|rowspan="2"|{{sortname|Fenimore|Chatterton}} | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
|] | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!scope="row"|6 | |||
|data-sort-value="Chatterton, Fenimore"|] | |||
|''']'''<br>{{Small|(1860–1958)}}<br><ref name="sobel-chatterton">Sobel p. 1769</ref><ref name="nga-chatterton">{{cite web | title=Fenimore Chatterton | url=https://www.nga.org/governor/fenimore-chatterton/ | publisher=] | access-date=July 22, 2023}}</ref> | |||
|{{dts|April 28, 1903}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=1903-04-29 |title=Chatterton succeeds Richards April 28 |pages=3 |work=The Salt Lake Tribune |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-salt-lake-tribune-chatterton-succeed/128761155/ |access-date=2023-07-24}}</ref><br />–<br />January 2, 1905<br>{{small|(lost nomination)}}{{efn|Chatterton lost the Republican nomination to ].}} | |||
|] | |||
|style="background:#EEEEEE;"|{{small|Secretary of<br>state<br>acting}} | |||
|style="background:#EEEEEE;"|''Acting as governor'' | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!rowspan="2" scope="rowgroup"|7 | |||
|rowspan="2" data-sort-value="Brooks, Bryant"|] | |||
|rowspan="2"|''']'''<br>{{Small|(1861–1944)}}<br><ref name="sobel-brooks">Sobel p. 1770</ref> | |||
|rowspan="2"|{{dts|January 2, 1905}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=1905-01-03 |title=Brooks inaugurated January 2 |pages=5 |work=Chicago Tribune |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/chicago-tribune-brooks-inaugurated-janua/128761300/ |access-date=2023-07-24}}</ref><br />–<br />January 2, 1911<br>{{small|(did not run)}} | |||
|rowspan="2"|] | |||
|]<br>{{small|(special)}} | |||
|{{sortname|Fenimore|Chatterton}} | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
|] | |||
|{{sortname|William|Schnitger|nolink=1}} | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!scope="row"|8 | |||
|data-sort-value="Carey, Joseph"|] | |||
|rowspan="3" style="background: {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}};"| | |||
|''']'''<br>{{Small|(1845–1924)}}<br><ref name="sobel-carey-joseph">Sobel pp. 1770–1771</ref><ref name="nga-carey-joseph">{{cite web | title=Joseph Maull Carey | url=https://www.nga.org/governor/joseph-maull-carey/ | publisher=] | access-date=July 22, 2023}}</ref> | |||
|{{dts|January 2, 1911}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=1911-01-03 |title=Carey inaugurated January 2 |pages=4 |work=Midland Empire News |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/midland-empire-news-carey-inaugurated-ja/128761389/ |access-date=2023-07-24}}</ref><br />–<br />January 4, 1915<br>{{small|(did not run)}} | |||
|]{{efn|Carey switched to the ] in 1912.}} | |||
|] | |||
|rowspan="3" style="background: {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}};"| | |||
|rowspan="2"|{{sortname|Frank L.|Houx}} | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!scope="row"|9 | |||
|data-sort-value="Kendrick, John"|] | |||
|''']'''<br>{{Small|(1857–1933)}}<br><ref name="sobel-kendrick">Sobel pp. 1771–1772</ref><ref name="nga-kendrick">{{cite web | title=John Benjamin Kendrick | url=https://www.nga.org/governor/john-benjamin-kendrick/ | publisher=] | access-date=July 22, 2023}}</ref> | |||
|{{dts|January 4, 1915}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=1915-01-04 |title=Kendrick inaugurated January 4 |pages=1 |work=Salt Lake Telegram |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/salt-lake-telegram-kendrick-inaugurated/128761473/ |access-date=2023-07-24}}</ref><br />–<br />February 24, 1917<br>{{small|(resigned)}}{{efn|Kendrick resigned, having been ] to the ].<ref name="sobel-kendrick" />}} | |||
|] | |||
|] | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!scope="row"|10 | |||
|data-sort-value="Houx, Frank"|] | |||
|''']'''<br>{{Small|(1854–1941)}}<br><ref name="sobel-houx">Sobel p. 1772</ref><ref name="nga-houx">{{cite web | title=Frank L. Houx | url=https://www.nga.org/governor/frank-l-houx/ | publisher=] | access-date=July 22, 2023}}</ref> | |||
|{{dts|February 24, 1917}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=1917-02-28 |title=Houx succeeds Kendrick February 24 |pages=1 |work=The Northern Wyoming Herald |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-northern-wyoming-herald-houx-succeed/128761720/ |access-date=2023-07-24}}</ref><br />–<br />January 6, 1919<br>{{small|(lost election)}} | |||
|] | |||
|style="background:#EEEEEE;"|{{small|Secretary of<br>state<br>acting}} | |||
|style="background:#EEEEEE;"|''Acting as governor'' | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!scope="row"|11 | |||
|data-sort-value="Carey, Robert"|] | |||
|style="background: {{party color|Republican Party (United States)}};"| | |||
|''']'''<br>{{Small|(1878–1937)}}<br><ref name="sobel-carey-robert">Sobel p. 1773</ref><ref name="nga-carey-robert">{{cite web | title=Robert Davis Carey | url=https://www.nga.org/governor/robert-davis-carey/ | publisher=] | access-date=July 22, 2023}}</ref> | |||
|{{dts|January 6, 1919}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=1919-01-08 |title=Carey inaugurated January 6 |pages=1 |work=The Northern Wyoming Herald |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-northern-wyoming-herald-carey-inaugu/128761892/ |access-date=2023-07-24}}</ref><br />–<br />January 1, 1923<br>{{small|(lost nomination)}}{{efn|Carey lost the Republican nomination to ].<ref name="sobel-carey-robert" />}} | |||
|] | |||
|] | |||
|rowspan="8" style="background: {{party color|Republican Party (United States)}};"| | |||
|{{sortname|William E.|Chaplin|nolink=1}} | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!scope="row"|12 | |||
|data-sort-value="Ross, William"|] | |||
|style="background: {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}};"| | |||
|''']'''<br>{{Small|(1873–1924)}}<br><ref name="sobel-ross-william">Sobel pp. 1773–1774</ref><ref name="nga-ross-william">{{cite web | title=William Bradford Ross | url=https://www.nga.org/governor/william-bradford-ross/ | publisher=] | access-date=July 22, 2023}}</ref> | |||
|{{dts|January 1, 1923}}<ref>{{Cite news |title=Ross inaugurated January 1 - Newspapers.com |language=en-us |work=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/casper-star-tribune-ross-inaugurated-jan/128761964/ |access-date=2023-07-24}}</ref><br />–<br />October 2, 1924<br>{{small|(died in office)}} | |||
|] | |||
|] | |||
|{{sortname|Frank|Lucas|dab=Wyoming politician}}{{efn|name=lt-rep}} | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!scope="row"|13 | |||
|data-sort-value="Lucas, Frank"|] | |||
|style="background: {{party color|Republican Party (United States)}};"| | |||
|''']'''<br>{{Small|(1876–1948)}}<br><ref name="sobel-lucas">Sobel p. 1774</ref><ref name="nga-lucas">{{cite web | title=Franklin Earl Lucas | url=https://www.nga.org/governor/franklin-earl-lucas/ | publisher=] | access-date=July 22, 2023}}</ref> | |||
|{{dts|October 2, 1924}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=1924-10-02 |title=Lucas succeeds Ross October 2 |pages=1 |work=Casper Star-Tribune |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/casper-star-tribune-lucas-succeeds-ross/128762224/ |access-date=2023-07-24}}</ref><br />–<br />January 5, 1925<br>{{small|(did not run)}} | |||
|] | |||
|style="background:#EEEEEE;"|{{small|Secretary of<br>state<br>acting}} | |||
|style="background:#EEEEEE;"|''Acting as governor'' | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!scope="row"|14 | |||
|data-sort-value="Ross, Nellie"|] | |||
|style="background: {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}};"| | |||
|''']'''<br>{{Small|(1876–1977)}}<br><ref name="sobel-ross-nellie">Sobel p. 1775</ref><ref name="nga-ross-nellie">{{cite web | title=Nellie Tayloe Ross | url=https://www.nga.org/governor/nellie-tayloe-ross/ | publisher=] | access-date=July 22, 2023}}</ref> | |||
|{{dts|January 5, 1925}}<ref>{{Cite news |title=Ross inaugurated January 5 - Newspapers.com |language=en-us |work=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/casper-star-tribune-ross-inaugurated-jan/128762306/ |access-date=2023-07-24}}</ref><br />–<br />January 3, 1927<br>{{small|(lost election)}} | |||
|] | |||
|]<br>{{small|(special)}} | |||
|{{sortname|Frank|Lucas|dab=Wyoming politician}}{{efn|name=lt-rep}} | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!rowspan="2" scope="rowgroup"|15 | |||
|rowspan="2" data-sort-value="Emerson, Frank"|] | |||
|rowspan="3" style="background: {{party color|Republican Party (United States)}};"| | |||
|rowspan="2"|''']'''<br>{{Small|(1882–1931)}}<br><ref name="sobel-emerson">Sobel pp. 1775–1776</ref><ref name="nga-emerson">{{cite web | title=Frank Collins Emerson | url=https://www.nga.org/governor/frank-collins-emerson/ | publisher=] | access-date=July 22, 2023}}</ref> | |||
|rowspan="2"|{{dts|January 3, 1927}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=1927-01-03 |title=Emerson inaugurated January 3 |pages=1 |work=Casper Star-Tribune |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/casper-star-tribune-emerson-inaugurated/128762400/ |access-date=2023-07-24}}</ref><br />–<br />February 18, 1931<br>{{small|(died in office)}} | |||
|rowspan="2"|] | |||
|] | |||
|rowspan="2"|{{sortname|Alonzo M.|Clark}} | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
|] | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!scope="row"|16 | |||
|data-sort-value="Clark, Alonzo"|] | |||
|''']'''<br>{{Small|(1868–1952)}}<br><ref name="sobel-clark">Sobel pp. 1776–1777</ref><ref name="nga-clark">{{cite web | title=Alonzo M. Clark | url=https://www.nga.org/governor/alonzo-m-clark/ | publisher=] | access-date=July 22, 2023}}</ref> | |||
|{{dts|February 18, 1931}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=1931-02-19 |title=Clark succeeds Emerson February 18 |pages=1 |work=Casper Star-Tribune |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/casper-star-tribune-clark-succeeds-emers/128762496/ |access-date=2023-07-24}}</ref><br />–<br />January 2, 1933<br>{{small|(lost nomination)}}{{efn|Clark lost the Republican nomination to ].<ref name="sobel-clark" />}} | |||
|] | |||
|style="background:#EEEEEE;"|{{small|Secretary of<br>state<br>acting}} | |||
|style="background:#EEEEEE;"|''Acting as governor'' | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!rowspan="2" scope="rowgroup"|17 | |||
|rowspan="2" data-sort-value="Miller, Leslie"|] | |||
|rowspan="2" style="background: {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}};"| | |||
|rowspan="2"|''']'''<br>{{Small|(1886–1970)}}<br><ref name="sobel-miller">Sobel p. 1777</ref><ref name="nga-miller">{{cite web | title=Leslie A. Miller | url=https://www.nga.org/governor/leslie-a-miller/ | publisher=] | access-date=July 22, 2023}}</ref> | |||
|rowspan="2"|{{dts|January 2, 1933}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=1933-01-02 |title=Miller inaugurated January 2 |pages=1 |work=Casper Star-Tribune |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/casper-star-tribune-miller-inaugurated-j/128762533/ |access-date=2023-07-24}}</ref><br />–<br />January 2, 1939<br>{{small|(lost election)}} | |||
|rowspan="2"|] | |||
|]<br>{{small|(special)}} | |||
|{{sortname|Alonzo M.|Clark}}{{efn|name=lt-rep}} | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
|] | |||
|rowspan="2" style="background: {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}};"| | |||
|rowspan="2"|{{sortname|Lester C.|Hunt}}{{efn|Represented the ]|name=lt-dem}} | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!scope="row"|18 | |||
|data-sort-value="Smith, Nels"|] | |||
|style="background: {{party color|Republican Party (United States)}};"| | |||
|''']'''<br>{{Small|(1884–1976)}}<br><ref name="sobel-smith">Sobel pp. 1777–1778</ref><ref name="nga-smith">{{cite web | title=Nels H. Smith | url=https://www.nga.org/governor/nels-h-smith/ | publisher=] | access-date=July 22, 2023}}</ref> | |||
|{{dts|January 2, 1939}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=1939-01-02 |title=Smith inaugurated January 2 |pages=1 |work=Casper Star-Tribune |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/casper-star-tribune-smith-inaugurated-ja/128762580/ |access-date=2023-07-24}}</ref><br />–<br />January 4, 1943<br>{{small|(lost election)}} | |||
|] | |||
|] | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!rowspan="3" scope="rowgroup"|19 | |||
|rowspan="3" data-sort-value="Hunt, Lester"|] | |||
|rowspan="3" style="background: {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}};"| | |||
|rowspan="3"|''']'''<br>{{Small|(1892–1954)}}<br><ref name="sobel-hunt">Sobel pp. 1778–1779</ref><ref name="nga-hunt">{{cite web | title=Lester Calloway Hunt | url=https://www.nga.org/governor/lester-calloway-hunt/ | publisher=] | access-date=July 22, 2023}}</ref> | |||
|rowspan="3"|{{dts|January 4, 1943}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=1943-01-04 |title=Hunt inaugurated January 4 |pages=1 |work=Casper Star-Tribune |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/casper-star-tribune-hunt-inaugurated-jan/128762612/ |access-date=2023-07-24}}</ref><br />–<br />January 3, 1949<br>{{small|(resigned)}}{{efn|Hunt resigned, having been ] to the ].<ref name="sobel-hunt" />}} | |||
|rowspan="3"|] | |||
|rowspan="2"|] | |||
|style="background: {{party color|Republican Party (United States)}};"| | |||
|{{sortname|Mart T.|Christensen|nolink=1}}{{efn|name=lt-rep}} | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
|style="background: {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}};"| | |||
|{{sortname|William|Jack}} | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
|] | |||
|rowspan="5" style="background: {{party color|Republican Party (United States)}};"| | |||
|{{sortname|Arthur G.|Crane}}{{efn|name=lt-rep}} | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!scope="row"|20 | |||
|data-sort-value="Crane, Arthur"|] | |||
|rowspan="4" style="background: {{party color|Republican Party (United States)}};"| | |||
|''']'''<br>{{Small|(1877–1955)}}<br><ref name="sobel-crane">Sobel p. 1779</ref><ref name="nga-crane">{{cite web | title=Arthur Griswold Crane | url=https://www.nga.org/governor/arthur-griswold-crane/ | publisher=] | access-date=July 22, 2023}}</ref> | |||
|{{dts|January 3, 1949}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=1949-01-03 |title=Crane succeeds Hunt January 3 |pages=1 |work=Casper Star-Tribune |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/casper-star-tribune-crane-succeeds-hunt/128762731/ |access-date=2023-07-24}}</ref><br />–<br />January 1, 1951<br>{{small|(did not run)}} | |||
|] | |||
|style="background:#EEEEEE;"|{{small|Secretary of<br>state<br>acting}} | |||
|style="background:#EEEEEE;"|''Acting as governor'' | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!scope="row"|21 | |||
|data-sort-value="Barrett, Frank"|] | |||
|''']'''<br>{{Small|(1892–1962)}}<br><ref name="sobel-barrett">Sobel pp. 1779–1780</ref><ref name="nga-barrett">{{cite web | title=Frank A. Barrett | url=https://www.nga.org/governor/6861-2/ | publisher=] | access-date=July 22, 2023}}</ref> | |||
|{{dts|January 1, 1951}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=1951-01-01 |title=Barrett inaugurated January 1 |pages=1 |work=Casper Star-Tribune |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/casper-star-tribune-barrett-inaugurated/128762768/ |access-date=2023-07-24}}</ref><br />–<br />January 3, 1953<br>{{small|(resigned)}}{{efn|Barrett resigned, having been ] to the ].<ref name="sobel-barrett" />}} | |||
|] | |||
|] | |||
|{{sortname|Clifford Joy|Rogers}} | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!scope="row"|22 | |||
|data-sort-value="Rogers, Clifford"|] | |||
|''']'''<br>{{Small|(1897–1962)}}<br><ref name="sobel-rogers">Sobel p. 1780</ref><ref name="nga-rogers">{{cite web | title=Clifford Joy Rogers | url=https://www.nga.org/governor/clifford-joy-rogers/ | publisher=] | access-date=July 22, 2023}}</ref> | |||
|{{dts|January 3, 1953}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=1953-01-04 |title=Rogers succeeds Barrett January 3 |pages=2 |work=Casper Star-Tribune |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/casper-star-tribune-rogers-succeeds-barr/128762877/ |access-date=2023-07-24}}</ref><br />–<br />January 3, 1955<br>{{small|(lost nomination)}}{{efn|Rogers lost the Republican nomination to ].<ref name="sobel-rogers" />}} | |||
|] | |||
|style="background:#EEEEEE;"|{{small|Secretary of<br>state<br>acting}} | |||
|style="background:#EEEEEE;"|''Acting as governor'' | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!scope="row"|23 | |||
|data-sort-value="Simpson, Milward"|] | |||
|''']'''<br>{{Small|(1897–1993)}}<br><ref name="sobel-simpson">Sobel p. 1781</ref><ref name="nga-simpson">{{cite web | title=Milward L. Simpson | url=https://www.nga.org/governor/milward-l-simpson/ | publisher=] | access-date=July 22, 2023}}</ref> | |||
|{{dts|January 3, 1955}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=1955-01-03 |title=Simpson inaugurated January 3 |pages=1 |work=Casper Star-Tribune |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/casper-star-tribune-simpson-inaugurated/128762924/ |access-date=2023-07-24}}</ref><br />–<br />January 5, 1959<br>{{small|(lost election)}} | |||
|] | |||
|] | |||
|{{sortname|Everett T.|Copenhaver|nolink=1}} | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!scope="row"|24 | |||
|data-sort-value="Hickey, Joe"|] | |||
|rowspan="2" style="background: {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}};"| | |||
|''']'''<br>{{Small|(1911–1970)}}<br><ref name="sobel-hickey">Sobel pp. 1781–1782</ref><ref name="nga-hickey">{{cite web | title=John Joseph Hickey | url=https://www.nga.org/governor/john-joseph-hickey/ | publisher=] | access-date=July 22, 2023}}</ref> | |||
|{{dts|January 5, 1959}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=1959-01-05 |title=Hickey inaugurated January 5 |pages=1 |work=Casper Star-Tribune |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/casper-star-tribune-hickey-inaugurated-j/128762958/ |access-date=2023-07-24}}</ref><br />–<br />January 2, 1961<br>{{small|(resigned)}}{{efn|Hickey resigned so that his successor could appointed him to the ].<ref name="sobel-hickey" />}} | |||
|] | |||
|] | |||
|rowspan="2" style="background: {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}};"| | |||
|{{sortname|Jack R.|Gage}} | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!scope="row"|25 | |||
|data-sort-value="Gage, Jack"|] | |||
|''']'''<br>{{Small|(1899–1970)}}<br><ref name="sobel-gage">Sobel pp. 1782–1783</ref><ref name="nga-gage">{{cite web | title=Jack Robert Gage | url=https://www.nga.org/governor/jack-robert-gage/ | publisher=] | access-date=July 22, 2023}}</ref> | |||
|{{dts|January 2, 1961}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=1961-01-05 |title=Gage succeeds Hickey January 2 |pages=4 |work=The Jackson Hole Guide |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-jackson-hole-guide-gage-succeeds-hic/128763023/ |access-date=2023-07-24}}</ref><br />–<br />January 7, 1963<br>{{small|(lost election)}} | |||
|] | |||
|style="background:#EEEEEE;"|{{small|Secretary of<br>state<br>acting}} | |||
|style="background:#EEEEEE;"|''Acting as governor'' | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!scope="row"|26 | |||
|data-sort-value="Hansen, Clifford"|] | |||
|rowspan="3" style="background: {{party color|Republican Party (United States)}};"| | |||
|''']'''<br>{{Small|(1912–2009)}}<br><ref name="sobel-hansen">Sobel p. 1783</ref><ref name="nga-hansen">{{cite web | title=Clifford P. Hansen | url=https://www.nga.org/governor/clifford-p-hansen/ | publisher=] | access-date=July 22, 2023}}</ref> | |||
|{{dts|January 7, 1963}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=1963-01-07 |title=Hansen inaugurated January 7 |pages=1 |work=Casper Star-Tribune |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/casper-star-tribune-hansen-inaugurated-j/128763067/ |access-date=2023-07-24}}</ref><br />–<br />January 2, 1967<br>{{small|(did not run)}} | |||
|] | |||
|] | |||
|rowspan="6" style="background: {{party color|Republican Party (United States)}};"| | |||
|rowspan="6"|{{sortname|Thyra|Thomson}}{{efn|name=lt-rep}} | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!rowspan="2" scope="rowgroup"|27 | |||
|rowspan="2" data-sort-value="Hathaway, Stanley"|] | |||
|rowspan="2"|''']'''<br>{{Small|(1924–2005)}}<br><ref name="sobel-hathaway">Sobel pp. 1783–1784</ref><ref name="nga-hathaway">{{cite web | title=Stanley K. Hathaway | url=https://www.nga.org/governor/stanley-k-hathaway/ | publisher=] | access-date=July 22, 2023}}</ref> | |||
|rowspan="2"|{{dts|January 2, 1967}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=1967-01-03 |title=Hathaway inaugurated January 2 |pages=10 |work=Casper Star-Tribune |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/casper-star-tribune-hathaway-inaugurated/128763096/ |access-date=2023-07-24}}</ref><br />–<br />January 6, 1975<br>{{small|(did not run)}} | |||
|rowspan="2"|] | |||
|] | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
|] | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!rowspan="3" scope="rowgroup"|28 | |||
|rowspan="3" data-sort-value="Herschler, Edgar"|] | |||
|rowspan="5" style="background: {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}};"| | |||
|rowspan="3"|''']'''<br>{{Small|(1918–1990)}}<br><ref name="sobel-herschler">Sobel pp. 1784–1785</ref><ref name="nga-herschler">{{cite web | title=Edward Herschler | url=https://www.nga.org/governor/edward-herschler/ | publisher=] | access-date=July 22, 2023}}</ref> | |||
|rowspan="3"|{{dts|January 6, 1975}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=1975-01-07 |title=Herschler inaugurated January 6 |pages=1 |work=Casper Star-Tribune |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/casper-star-tribune-herschler-inaugurate/128763135/ |access-date=2023-07-24}}</ref><br />–<br />January 5, 1987<br>{{small|(did not run)}} | |||
|rowspan="3"|] | |||
|] | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
|] | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
|] | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!rowspan="2" scope="rowgroup"|29 | |||
|rowspan="2" data-sort-value="Sullivan, Mike"|] | |||
|rowspan="2"|''']'''<br>{{small|({{Abbr|b.|born in}} 1939)}}<br><ref name="nga-sullivan">{{cite web | title=Michael J. Sullivan | url=https://www.nga.org/governor/michael-j-sullivan/ | publisher=] | access-date=July 22, 2023}}</ref> | |||
|rowspan="2"|{{dts|January 5, 1987}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=1987-01-06 |title=Sullivan inaugurated January 5 |pages=1 |work=Casper Star-Tribune |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/casper-star-tribune-sullivan-inaugurated/128763171/ |access-date=2023-07-24}}</ref><br />–<br />January 2, 1995<br>{{small|(term-limited)}} | |||
|rowspan="2"|] | |||
|] | |||
|rowspan="2" style="background: {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}};"| | |||
|rowspan="2"|{{sortname|Kathy|Karpan}} | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
|] | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!rowspan="2" scope="rowgroup"|30 | |||
|rowspan="2" data-sort-value="Geringer, Jim"|] | |||
|rowspan="2" style="background: {{party color|Republican Party (United States)}};"| | |||
|rowspan="2"|''']'''<br>{{small|({{Abbr|b.|born in}} 1944)}}<br><ref name="nga-geringer">{{cite web | title=Jim Geringer | url=https://www.nga.org/governor/jim-geringer/ | publisher=] | access-date=July 22, 2023}}</ref> | |||
|rowspan="2"|{{dts|January 2, 1995}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=1995-01-03 |title=Geringer inaugurated January 2 |pages=1 |work=The Billings Gazette |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-billings-gazette-geringer-inaugurate/128763244/ |access-date=2023-07-24}}</ref><br />–<br />January 6, 2003<br>{{small|(term-limited)}} | |||
|rowspan="2"|] | |||
|] | |||
|rowspan="10" style="background: {{party color|Republican Party (United States)}};"| | |||
|{{sortname|Diana J.|Ohman}} | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
|] | |||
|rowspan="2"|{{sortname|Joseph|Meyer|dab=Wyoming politician}}{{efn|name=lt-rep}} | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!rowspan="2" scope="rowgroup"|31 | |||
|rowspan="2" data-sort-value="Freudenthal, Dave"|] | |||
|rowspan="2" style="background: {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}};"| | |||
|rowspan="2"|''']'''<br>{{small|({{Abbr|b.|born in}} 1950)}}<br><ref name="nga-freudenthal">{{cite web | title=Dave Freudenthal | url=https://www.nga.org/governor/dave-freudenthal/ | publisher=] | access-date=July 22, 2023}}</ref> | |||
|rowspan="2"|{{dts|January 6, 2003}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=2003-01-07 |title=Freudenthal inaugurated January 6 |pages=1 |work=The Billings Gazette |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-billings-gazette-freudenthal-inaugur/128763301/ |access-date=2023-07-24}}</ref><br />–<br />January 3, 2011<br>{{small|(term-limited)}} | |||
|rowspan="2"|] | |||
|] | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
|] | |||
|rowspan="2"|{{sortname|Max|Maxfield}}{{efn|name=lt-rep}} | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!rowspan="3" scope="rowgroup"|32 | |||
|rowspan="3" data-sort-value="Mead, Matt"|] | |||
|rowspan="6" style="background: {{party color|Republican Party (United States)}};"| | |||
|rowspan="3"|''']'''<br>{{small|({{Abbr|b.|born in}} 1962)}}<br><ref name="nga-mead">{{cite web | title=Matthew Mead | url=https://www.nga.org/governor/matthew-mead/ | publisher=] | access-date=July 22, 2023}}</ref> | |||
|rowspan="3"|{{dts|January 3, 2011}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=2011-01-04 |title=Mead inaugurated January 3 |pages=1 |work=Casper Star-Tribune |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/casper-star-tribune-mead-inaugurated-jan/128763334/ |access-date=2023-07-24}}</ref><br />–<br />January 7, 2019<br>{{small|(term-limited)}} | |||
|rowspan="3"|] | |||
|] | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
|rowspan="2"|] | |||
|{{sortname|Ed|Murray|dab=Wyoming politician}} | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
|rowspan="2"|{{sortname|Edward|Buchanan}} | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
!rowspan="3" scope="rowgroup"|33 | |||
|rowspan="3" data-sort-value="Gordon, Mark"|] | |||
|rowspan="3"|''']'''<br>{{small|({{Abbr|b.|born in}} 1957)}}<br><ref name="nga-gordon">{{cite web | title=Mark Gordon | url=https://www.nga.org/governor/mark-gordon/ | publisher=] | access-date=July 22, 2023}}</ref> | |||
|rowspan="3"|{{dts|January 7, 2019}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=2019-01-08 |title=Gordon inaugurated January 7 |pages=A1 |work=Casper Star-Tribune |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/casper-star-tribune-gordon-inaugurated-j/128763366/ |access-date=2023-07-24}}</ref><br />–<br />Incumbent{{efn|Gordon's second term began on January 2, 2023, and ] January 4, 2027; he will be term-limited.}} | |||
|rowspan="3"|] | |||
|rowspan="2"|] | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
|{{sortname|Karl|Allred}} | |||
|- style="height:2em;" | |||
|] | |||
|{{sortname|Chuck|Gray|dab=Wyoming politician}} | |||
|} | |||
==See also== | |||
*] | |||
==Notes== | |||
{{notelist}} | |||
==References== | |||
;General | |||
{{refbegin}} | |||
*{{Cite web|title=Former Wyoming Governors|url=https://www.nga.org/former-governors/wyoming/|access-date=July 22, 2023|publisher=National Governors Association}} | |||
*{{Cite book|last=Sobel|first=Robert|url=https://archive.org/details/biographicaldire0004unse/|title=Biographical directory of the governors of the United States, 1789-1978, Vol. IV|publisher=Meckler Books|year=1978|isbn=9780930466008|access-date=June 13, 2023}} | |||
*{{Cite book|last=Kallenbach|first=Joseph Ernest|url=http://archive.org/details/americanstategov0000kall|title=American State Governors, 1776-1976|date=1977|publisher=Oceana Publications|isbn=978-0-379-00665-0|access-date=June 15, 2023}} | |||
*{{Cite book|last=McMullin|first=Thomas A.|url=http://archive.org/details/biographicaldire0000mcmu|title=Biographical directory of American territorial governors|date=1984|publisher=Westport, CT : Meckler|isbn=978-0-930466-11-4|access-date=January 19, 2023}} | |||
{{refend}} | |||
;Specific | |||
{{reflist}} | |||
{{Lists of US Governors}} | |||
{{Wyoming statewide political officials}} | |||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Wyoming, List of governors of}} | |||
] | |||
] | |||
] |
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