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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