- List of Lieutenant Governors of California
This is a List of Lieutenant Governors of the U.S. state of
California , 1850 to present. In California, the Lieutenant Governor and the governor do not run together on the same ticket. The Lieutenant Governor can therefore be affiliated with a different political party than that of the Governor. Per theCalifornia Constitution , the Lieutenant Governor is the President of the State Senate.{| class="wikitable"! # !! Name !! Took Office !! Left Office !! Party!! Governor(s) Served With
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John McDougall 1849 1851 Independent DemocratPeter Burnett 2
David C. Broderick (acting) 1851 1852 DemocratJohn McDougall 3
Samuel Purdy 1852 1856 DemocratJohn Bigler 4
Robert M. Anderson 1856 1858 AmericanJ. Neeley Johnson 5
Joseph Walkup 1858 1860 DemocratJohn B. Weller 6 John Gately Downey 1860 1860 Lecompton Democrat
Milton Latham 7
Isaac N. Quinn (acting) 1860 1861 DemocratJohn G. Downey 8
Pablo de la Guerra (acting) 1861 1862 DemocratJohn G. Downey 9
John F. Chellis 1862 1863 RepublicanLeland Stanford 10
Tim M. Machin 1863 1867 Unionist RepublicanFrederick Low 11 William Holden 1867 1871 Democrat
Henry Huntly Haight 12
Romualdo Pacheco 1871 1875 RepublicanNewton Booth 13
William Irwin (acting) 1875 1875 DemocratRomualdo Pacheco 14 James A. Johnson 1875 1880 Democrat
William Irwin 15
John Mansfield 1880 1883 Republican George Perkins16
John Daggett 1883 1887 DemocratGeorge Stoneman 17 Robert Whitney Waterman 1887 1887 Republican
Washington Bartlett 18
Stephen M. White (acting) 1887 1891 DemocratRobert Waterman 19
John B. Reddick 1891 1895 RepublicanHenry Markham 20
Spencer G. Millard 1895 1895 RepublicanJames Budd 21
William T. Jeter 1895 1899 DemocratJames Budd 22
Jacob H. Neff 1899 1903 RepublicanHenry Gage 23
Alden Anderson 1903 1907 RepublicanGeorge Pardee 24
Warren R. Porter 1907 1911 RepublicanJames Gillett 25
A. J. Wallace 1911 1915 RepublicanHiram Johnson 26
John Morton Eshleman 1915 1916 ProgressiveHiram Johnson 27 William Dennison Stephens 1916 1917 Republican
Hiram Johnson 28 Clement Calhoun Young 1919 1927 Republican
William Stephens
Friend Richardson 29
Buron Fitts 1927 1928 RepublicanC. C. Young 30
H. L. Carnahan 1928 1931 RepublicanC. C. Young 31 Frank Finley Merriam 1931 1934 Republican
James Rolph 32
George J. Hatfield 1935 1939 RepublicanFrank Merriam 33
Ellis E. Patterson 1939 1943 DemocratCulbert Olson 34
Frederick F. Houser 1943 1947 RepublicanEarl Warren 35 Goodwin Jess Knight 1947 1953 Republican
Earl Warren 36
Harold J. Powers 1953 1959 RepublicanGoodwin Knight 37
Glenn M. Anderson 1959 1967 DemocratPat Brown 38 Robert Hutchinson Finch 1967 1969 Republican
Ronald Reagan 39
Edwin Reinecke 1969 1974 RepublicanRonald Reagan 40
John L. Harmer 1974 1975 RepublicanRonald Reagan 41
Mervyn M. Dymally 1975 1979 DemocratJerry Brown 42 Michael Curb 1979 1983 Republican
Jerry Brown 43
Leo T. McCarthy 1983 1995 DemocratGeorge Deukmejian
Pete Wilson 44 Joseph Graham "Gray" Davis, Jr. 1995 1999 Democrat
Pete Wilson 45 Cruz Miguel Bustamante 1999 2007 Democrat
Gray Davis Arnold Schwarzenegger 46 John Raymond Garamendi 2007 Democrat
Arnold Schwarzenegger External links
* [http://www.ltg.ca.gov/office_of/previousgovs/caltgovs.asp List of Lieutenant Governors from the State of California]
* [http://www.electionvolunteer.com/race/Lieutenant%20Governor Current Candidates for Lieutenant Governor]
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