List of Governors of Arizona facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Governor of Arizona |
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Style | The Honorable |
Residence | No official residence |
Term length | Four years, can succeed self once; eligible again after 4-year respite |
Inaugural holder | George W. P. Hunt |
Formation | February 14, 1912 |
Deputy | None |
Salary | $95,000 (2013) |
Website | www.azgovernor.gov |
The Governor of Arizona is the head of the executive branch of Arizona's state government and the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces.
List of Governors
# | Governor | Term start | Term end | Party | Terms | |
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1 | George W. P. Hunt | February 14, 1912 | January 1, 1917 | Democratic | 2 | |
2 | Thomas Edward Campbell | January 1, 1917 | December 25, 1917 | Republican | 1⁄2 | |
1 | George W. P. Hunt | December 25, 1917 | January 6, 1919 | Democratic | 1⁄2 | |
2 | Thomas Edward Campbell | January 6, 1919 | January 1, 1923 | Republican | 2 | |
1 | George W. P. Hunt | January 1, 1923 | January 7, 1929 | Democratic | 3 | |
3 | John Calhoun Phillips | January 7, 1929 | January 5, 1931 | Republican | 1 | |
1 | George W. P. Hunt | January 5, 1931 | January 2, 1933 | Democratic | 1 | |
4 | Benjamin Baker Moeur | January 2, 1933 | January 4, 1937 | Democratic | 2 | |
5 | Rawghlie Clement Stanford | January 4, 1937 | January 2, 1939 | Democratic | 1 | |
6 | Robert Taylor Jones | January 2, 1939 | January 6, 1941 | Democratic | 1 | |
7 | Sidney Preston Osborn | January 6, 1941 | May 25, 1948 | Democratic | 3 | 1⁄2|
8 | Dan Edward Garvey | May 25, 1948 | January 1, 1951 | Democratic | 1 | 1⁄2|
9 | John Howard Pyle | January 1, 1951 | January 3, 1955 | Republican | 2 | |
10 | Ernest McFarland | January 3, 1955 | January 5, 1959 | Democratic | 2 | |
11 | Paul Fannin | January 5, 1959 | January 4, 1965 | Republican | 3 | |
12 | Samuel Pearson Goddard, Jr. | January 4, 1965 | January 2, 1967 | Democratic | 1 | |
13 | Jack Richard Williams | January 2, 1967 | January 6, 1975 | Republican | 3 | |
14 | Raúl Héctor Castro | January 6, 1975 | October 20, 1977 | Democratic | 1⁄3 | |
15 | Wesley Bolin | October 20, 1977 | March 4, 1978 | Democratic | 1⁄3 | |
16 | Bruce Babbitt | March 4, 1978 | January 5, 1987 | Democratic | 2 | 1⁄3|
17 | Evan Mecham | January 5, 1987 | April 4, 1988 | Republican | 1⁄2 | |
18 | Rose Mofford | April 4, 1988 | March 6, 1991 | Democratic | 1⁄2 | |
19 | Fife Symington | March 6, 1991 | September 5, 1997 | Republican | 1 | 1⁄2|
20 | Jane Dee Hull | September 5, 1997 | January 6, 2003 | Republican | 1 | 1⁄2|
21 | Janet Napolitano | January 6, 2003 | January 21, 2009 | Democratic | 1 | 1⁄2|
22 | Jan Brewer | January 21, 2009 | January 5, 2015 | Republican | 1 | 1⁄2|
23 | Doug Ducey | January 5, 2015 | Incumbent | Republican | 1 |
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