Congressional Directory for the 105th Congress (1997-1998), June 1997.
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GOVERNORS OF THE STATES AND TERRITORIES
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Term of Expiration
State or territory Capital Governor Party service of term Salary
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state Years
Alabama........................ Montgomery....... Fob James, Jr.... R c 4 Jan. 1999 \1\ $ 87,
643
Alaska......................... Juneau........... Tony Knowles..... D c 4 Dec. 1998 \2\ 81,64
8
Arizona........................ Phoenix.......... Fife Symington.. R c 4 Mar. 1999 \3\ 75,00
0
Arkansas....................... Little Rock...... Mike Huckabee.... R e 4 Dec. 1998 \1\ 60,00
0
California..................... Sacramento....... Pete Wilson...... R c 4 Jan. 1999 \3\ 120,0
00
Colorado....................... Denver........... Roy Romer........ D c 4 Jan. 1999 \1\ 70,00
0
Connecticut.................... Hartford......... John G. Rowland.. R b 4 Jan. 1999 \1\ 78,00
0
Delaware....................... Dover............ Thomas R. Carper. D c 4 Jan. 2001 \2\ 95,00
0
Florida........................ Tallahassee...... Lawton Chiles.... D c 4 Jan. 1999 \1\ 104,8
17
Georgia........................ Atlanta.......... Zell Miller...... D c 4 Jan. 1999 \1\ 92,08
8
Hawaii......................... Honolulu......... Benjamin J. D c 4 Dec. 1998 \1\ 94,78
Cayetano. 0
Idaho.......................... Boise............ Phil Batt........ R b 4 Jan. 1999 \1\ 85,00
0
Illinois....................... Springfield...... Jim Edgar........ R b 4 Jan. 1999 \2\ 103,0
97
Indiana........................ Indianapolis..... Evan Bayh........ D f 4 Jan. 2001 \2\ 77,20
0
Iowa........................... Des Moines....... Terry E. Branstad R b 4 Jan. 1999 \1\ 98,20
0
Kansas......................... Topeka........... Bill Graves...... R c 4 Jan. 1999 \1\ 80,34
0
Kentucky....................... Frankfort........ Breretan C. Jones D c 4 Dec. 1999 \1\ 81,64
7
Louisiana...................... Baton Rouge...... Edwin W. Edwards. D c 4 Jan. 2000 \1\ 73,44
0
Maine.......................... Augusta.......... John R. McKernan, R c 4 Jan. 1999 \1\ 70,00
Jr. 0
Maryland....................... Annapolis........ Parris N. D c 4 Jan. 1999 \1\ 120,0
Glendening. 00
Massachusetts.................. Boston........... William F. Weld.. R b 4 Jan. 2001 \3\ 100,0
00
Michigan....................... Lansing.......... John Engler...... R b 4 Jan. 1999 \1\ 121,1
66
Minnesota...................... St. Paul......... Arne H. Carlson.. R b 4 Jan. 1998 \1\ 114,5
06
Mississippi.................... Jackson.......... Kirk Fordice..... R c 4 Jan. 2000 \1\ 83,16
0
Missouri....................... Jefferson City... Mel Carnahan..... D c 4 Jan. 2001 \1\ 88,50
0
Montana........................ Helena........... Marc Racicot..... R c 4 Jan. 2001 \1\ 59,31
0
Nebraska....................... Lincoln.......... E. Benjamin D c 4 Jan. 1999 \1\ 65,00
Nelson. 0
Nevada......................... Carson City...... Robert J. Miller. D c 4 Nov. 1998 \1\ 90,00
0
New Hampshire.................. Concord.......... Stephen Merrill.. R b 2 Jan. 2001 \1\ 86,23
5
New Jersey..................... Trenton.......... Christine Todd R c 4 Jan. 1998 \1\ 85,00
Whitman. 0
New Mexico..................... Santa Fe......... Gary E. Johnson.. R c 4 Jan. 2000 \1\ 95,00
0
New York....................... Albany........... George E. Pataki. R b 4 Jan. 1999 \1\ 130,0
00
North Carolina................. Raleigh.......... James B. Hunt, Jr D c 4 Jan. 2001 \1\ 98,60
0
North Dakota................... Bismarck......... Edward T. Schafer R b 4 Jan. 2001 71,042
Ohio........................... Columbus......... George V. R c 4 Jan. 1999 \1\ 115,7
Voinovich. 62
Oklahoma....................... Oklahoma City.... Frank Keating.... R c 4 Jan. 1999 \1\ 70,00
0
Oregon......................... Salem............ Dr. John A. D f 4 Jan. 1999 \3\ 80,00
Kitzhaber. 0
Pennsylvania................... Harrisburg....... Tom Ridge........ R c 4 Jan. 1999 \1\ 105,0
00
Rhode Island................... Providence....... Lincoln C. Almond R c 4 Jan. 1999 \2\ 69,90
0
South Carolina................. Columbia......... David M. Beasley. R c 4 Jan. 1999 \1\ 103,9
98
South Dakota................... Pierre........... William J. R c 4 Jan. 1999 \1\ 79,87
Janklow. 5
Tennessee...................... Nashville........ Ned Ray McWherter D c 4 Jan. 1999 \1\ 85,00
0
Texas.......................... Austin........... George W. Bush... R c 4 Jan. 1999 \1\ 99,12
0
Utah........................... Salt Lake City... Michael O. R b 4 Jan. 2001 \1\ 83,20
Leavitt. 0
Vermont........................ Montpelier....... Howard Dean...... D b 2 Jan. 1999 \3\ 80,73
0
Virginia....................... Richmond......... George Allen..... R a 4 Jan. 1998 \2\ 110,0
00
Washington..................... Olympia.......... Gary Locke....... D d 4 Jan. 2001 \1\ 121,0
00
West Virginia.................. Charleston....... Gaston Caperton.. D c 4 Jan. 2001 \2\ 90,00
0
Wisconsin...................... Madison.......... Tommy G. Thompson R b 4 Jan. 1999 \1\ 101,8
61
Wyoming........................ Cheyenne......... Jim Geringer..... R c 4 Jan. 1999 \2\ 92,00
0
commonwealth of puerto rico
Puerto Rico.................... San Juan......... Pedro Rossello... \4\N.P./ b 4 Jan. 2001 \1\ 70,00
D. 0
territories
Guam........................... Agana............ Carl T.C. D c 4 Jan. 1999 \1\ 90,00
Gutierrez. 0
Virgin Islands................. Charlotte Amalie. Roy L. Schneider, D c 4 Jan. 2001 \1\ 100,0
M.D.. 00
American Samoa................. Pago Pago........ Peter Tali R a 4 Jan. 2001 \1\ 50,00
Coleman. 0
Northern Mariana Islands...... Saipan, Marianas. Lorenzo Iglesias R c 4 ........... \1\ 50,00
DeLeon Guerrero. 0
Trust Territory of the Pacific Palau Island..... Leslie Turner \5\ D ....... ........... .........
Islands.
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a Cannot succeed himself. b No limit. c Can serve 2 consecutive terms. d Can serve 3
consecutive terms. e Can serve 4 consecutive terms. f Can serve no more than 8 years in a 12-year
period.
\1\ Use of executive mansion and fund for maintenance and expenses. \2\ Executive mansion furnished. \3\
No executive mansion; nominal appropriation for expenses. \4\ New Progressive Party/Democrat. \5\ By
Secretarial Order 3119, July 10, 1987, the position of High Commissioner of the Trust Territories was
abolished and the duties were transferred to the Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Territorial and
International Affairs. The only remaining part of the original Trust Territory is the island of Palau.
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