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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
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        state                                                                                 Years
 
Alabama........................  Montgomery........  Don Siegelman.....          Democrat      c  4    Jan. 2003
Alaska.........................  Juneau............  Tony Knowles......          Democrat      c  4    Dec. 2002
Arizona........................  Phoenix...........  Jane Dee Hull.....        Republican      c  4    Jan. 2003
Arkansas.......................  Little Rock.......  Mike Huckabee.....        Republican      e  4    Jan. 2003
California.....................  Sacramento........  Gray Davis........          Democrat      c  4    Jan. 2003
Colorado.......................  Denver............  Bill Owens........        Republican      c  4    Jan. 2003
Connecticut....................  Hartford..........  John G. Rowland...        Republican      b  4    Jan. 2003
Delaware.......................  Dover.............  Thomas R. Carper..          Democrat      c  4    Jan. 2001
Florida........................  Tallahassee.......  Jeb Bush..........        Republican      c  4    Jan. 2003
Georgia........................  Atlanta...........  Roy Barnes........          Democrat      c  4    Jan. 2003
Hawaii.........................  Honolulu..........  Benjamin J.                 Democrat      c  4    Jan. 2003
                                                      Cayetano.
Idaho..........................  Boise.............  Dirk Kempthorne...        Republican      b  4    Jan. 2003
Illinois.......................  Springfield.......  George H. Ryan....        Republican      b  4    Jan. 2003
Indiana........................  Indianapolis......  Frank O'Bannon....          Democrat      f  4    Jan. 2001
Iowa...........................  Des Moines........  Tom Vilsack.......          Democrat      b  4    Jan. 2003
Kansas.........................  Topeka............  Bill Graves.......        Republican      c  4    Jan. 2003
Kentucky.......................  Frankfort.........  Paul E. Patton....          Democrat      c  4    Dec. 1999
Louisiana......................  Baton Rouge.......  Mike Foster.......        Republican      c  4    Jan. 2000
Maine..........................  Augusta...........  Angus S. King, Jr.       Independent      c  4    Jan. 2003
Maryland.......................  Annapolis.........  Parris N.                   Democrat      c  4    Jan. 2003
                                                      Glendening.
Massachusetts..................  Boston............  Argeo Paul                Republican      b  4    Jan. 2001
                                                      Cellucci.
Michigan.......................  Lansing...........  John Engler.......        Republican      b  4    Jan. 2003
Minnesota......................  St. Paul..........  Jesse Ventura.....            Reform      b  4    Jan. 2003
Mississippi....................  Jackson...........  Kirk Fordice......        Republican      c  4    Jan. 2000
Missouri.......................  Jefferson City....  Mel Carnahan......          Democrat      c  4    Jan. 2001
Montana........................  Helena............  Marc Racicot......        Republican      c  4    Jan. 2001
Nebraska.......................  Lincoln...........  Mike Johanns......        Republican      c  4    Jan. 2003
Nevada.........................  Carson City.......  Kenny C. Guinn....        Republican      c  4    Jan. 2003
New Hampshire..................  Concord...........  Jeanne Shaheen....          Democrat      b  2    Jan. 2001
New Jersey.....................  Trenton...........  Christine Todd            Republican      c  4    Jan. 2003
                                                      Whitman.
New Mexico.....................  Santa Fe..........  Gary E. Johnson...        Republican      c  4    Jan. 2003
New York.......................  Albany............  George E. Pataki..        Republican      b  4    Jan. 2003
North Carolina.................  Raleigh...........  James B. Hunt, Jr.          Democrat      c  4    Jan. 2001
North Dakota...................  Bismarck..........  Edward T. Schafer.        Republican      b  4    Jan. 2001
Ohio...........................  Columbus..........  Bob Taft..........        Republican      c  4    Jan. 2003
Oklahoma.......................  Oklahoma City.....  Frank Keating.....        Republican      c  4    Jan. 2003
Oregon.........................  Salem.............  Dr. John A.                 Democrat      f  4    Jan. 2003
                                                      Kitzhaber.
Pennsylvania...................  Harrisburg........  Tom Ridge.........        Republican      c  4    Jan. 2003
Rhode Island...................  Providence........  Lincoln C. Almond.        Republican      c  4    Jan. 2003
South Carolina.................  Columbia..........  Jim Hodges........          Democrat      c  4    Jan. 2003
South Dakota...................  Pierre............  William J. Janklow        Republican      c  4    Jan. 2003
Tennessee......................  Nashville.........  Don Sundquist.....        Republican      c  4    Jan. 2003
Texas..........................  Austin............  George W. Bush....        Republican      b  4    Jan. 2003
Utah...........................  Salt Lake City....  Michael O. Leavitt        Republican      b  4    Jan. 2001
Vermont........................  Montpelier........  Howard Dean.......          Democrat      b  2    Jan. 2001
Virginia.......................  Richmond..........  James S. Gilmore,         Republican      a  4    Jan. 2002
                                                      III.
Washington.....................  Olympia...........  Gary Locke........          Democrat      d  4    Jan. 2001
West Virginia..................  Charleston........  Cecil H. Underwood        Republican      c  4    Jan. 2001
Wisconsin......................  Madison...........  Tommy G. Thompson.        Republican      b  4    Jan. 2003
Wyoming........................  Cheyenne..........  Jim Geringer......        Republican      c  4    Jan. 2003
 
  commonwealth of puerto rico
 
Puerto Rico....................  San Juan..........  Pedro Rossello....       \1\ N.P./D.      b  4    Jan. 2001
 
        \2\ territories
 
Guam...........................  Agana.............  Carl T.C.                   Democrat      c  4    Jan. 2003
                                                      Gutierrez.
Virgin Islands.................  Charlotte Amalie..  Charles W.                  Democrat      c  4    Jan. 2003
                                                      Turnbull.
American Samoa.................  Pago Pago.........  Tauese P.F. Sunia.          Democrat      a  4    Jan. 2001
Northern Mariana     Islands...  Saipan, Marianas..  Pedro T. Tenorio..        Republican      c  4    Jan. 2002
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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\ New Progressive Party/Democrat.    \2\ 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.