Are you looking for the Governors of Texas? Here is the list of all the Governors of Texas from beginning to present with their tenure and respective political party name.
Texas Governors List
Here is a list of governors of the US state of Governors of Texas by Party Name and Tenure Periods.
Sr. No. | Governor Name |
Term Start | Term End | Party |
1 | James Pinckney Henderson | 19 February 1846 | 21 December 1847 | Democratic |
2 | George T. Wood | 21 December 1847 | 21 December 1849 | Democratic |
3 | Peter Hansborough Bell | 21 December 1849 | 23 November 1853 | Democratic |
4 | James W. Henderson | 23 November 1853 | 21 December 1853 | Democratic |
5 | Elisha M. Pease | 21 December 1853 | 21 December 1857 | Unionist |
6 | Hardin R. Runnels | 21 December 1857 | 21 December 1859 | Democratic |
7 | Sam Houston | 21 December 1859 | 18 March 1861 | Independent |
8 | Edward Clark | 18 March 1861 | 7 November 1861 | Democratic |
9 | Francis R. Lubbock | 7 November 1861 | 5 November 1863 | Democratic |
10 | Pendleton Murrah | 5 November 1863 | 17 June 1865 | Democratic |
11 | Fletcher Summerfield Stockdale | 11 June 1865 | 16 June 1865 | Military |
12 | Andrew J. Hamilton | 17 June 1865 | 9 August 1866 | Democratic-Military |
13 | James W. Throckmorton | 9 August 1866 | 8 August 1867 | Democratic |
14 | Elisha M. Pease | 8 June 1867 | 30 September 1869 | Republican |
15 | Edmund J. Davis | 8 January 1870 | 15 January 1874 | Republican |
16 | Richard Coke | 15 January 1874 | 21 December 1876 | Democratic |
17 | Richard B. Hubbard | 21 December 1876 | 21 January 1879 | Democratic |
18 | Oran M. Roberts | 21 January 1879 | 16 January 1883 | Democratic |
19 | John Ireland | 16 January 1883 | 20 January 1887 | Democratic |
20 | Lawrence Sullivan Ross | 18 January 1887 | 20 January 1891 | Democratic |
21 | James Stephen Hogg | 20 January 1891 | 15 January 1895 | Democratic |
22 | Charles A. Culberson | 15 January 1895 | 17 January 1899 | Democratic |
23 | Joseph D. Sayers | 17 January 1899 | 20 January 1903 | Democratic |
24 | S. W. T. Lanham | 20 January 1903 | 15 January 1907 | Democratic |
25 | Thomas Mitchell Campbell | 15 January 1907 | 17 January 1911 | Democratic |
26 | Oscar Branch Colquitt | 17 January 1911 | 19 January 1915 | Democratic |
27 | James E. “Pa” Ferguson | 19 January 1915 | 25 August 1917 | Democratic |
28 | William P. Hobby | 25 August 1917 | 18 January 1921 | Democratic |
29 | Pat Morris Neff | 18 January 1921 | 20 January 1925 | Democratic |
30 | Miriam A. “Ma” Ferguson | 20 January 1925 | 17 January 1927 | Democratic |
31 | Dan Moody | 17 January 1927 | 20 January 1931 | Democratic |
32 | Ross S. Sterling | 20 January 1931 | 17 January 1933 | Democratic |
33 | Miriam A. “Ma” Ferguson | 17 January 1933 | 15 January 1935 | Democratic |
34 | James V. Allred | 15 January 1935 | 17 January 1939 | Democratic |
35 | W. Lee O’Daniel | 17 January 1939 | 4 August 1941 | Democratic |
36 | Coke R. Stevenson | 4 August 1941 | 21 January 1947 | Democratic |
37 | Beauford H. Jester | 21 January 1947 | 11 July 1949 | Democratic |
38 | Allan Shivers | 11 July 1949 | 15 January 1957 | Democratic |
39 | Price Daniel | 15 January 1957 | 15 January 1963 | Democratic |
40 | John Connally | 15 January 1963 | 21 January 1969 | Democratic |
41 | Preston Smith | 21 January 1969 | 16 January 1973 | Democratic |
42 | Dolph Briscoe | 16 January 1973 | 16 January 1979 | Democratic |
43 | Bill Clements | 16 January 1979 | 18 January 1983 | Republican |
44 | Mark White | 18 January 1983 | 20 January 1987 | Democratic |
45 | Bill Clements | 20 January 1987 | 15 January 1991 | Republican |
46 | Ann Richards | 15 January 1991 | 17 January 1995 | Democratic |
47 | George W. Bush | 17 January 1995 | 21 December 2000 | Republican |
48 | Rick Perry | 21 December 2000 | 20 January 2015 | Republican |
49 | Greg Abbott | 20 January 2015 | Incumbent | Republican |
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US States Governors List
Here’s the state-wise list of Governors in the USA