List of Alaska governors

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Mike Dunleavy, current Governor of Alaska

This list includes all the governors of the US state of Alaska as well as the pre-existing District of Alaska and the Alaska Territory .

District of Alaska

Surname Term of office Political party
John Henry Kinkead 1884-1885 Republican Party
Alfred Peter Swineford 1885-1889 Democratic Party
Lyman Enos Knapp 1889-1893 Republican Party
James Sheakley 1893-1897 Democratic Party
John Green Brady 1897-1906 independent
Wilford Bacon Hoggatt 1906-1909 Republican Party
Walter Eli Clark 1909-1912 Republican Party

Alaska Territory

Surname Term of office Political party
Walter Eli Clark 1912-1913 Republican Party
John Franklin Alexander Strong 1913-1918 Democratic Party
Thomas Christmas Riggs 1918-1921 Democratic Party
Scott Cordelle Bone 1921-1925 Republican Party
George Alexander Parks 1925-1933 Republican Party
John Weir Troy 1933-1939 Democratic Party
Ernest Henry Gruening 1939-1953 Democratic Party
Benjamin Franklin Heintzleman 1953-1957 Republican Party
Waino Edward Hendrickson 1957 Republican Party
Michael Anthony Stepovich 1957-1958 Republican Party
Waino Edward Hendrickson 1958-1959 Republican Party

State of Alaska

Surname Term of office Political party
William Allen Egan 1959-1966 Democratic Party
Walter Joseph Hickel 1966-1969 Republican Party
Keith Harvey Miller 1969-1970 Republican Party
William Allen Egan 1970-1974 Democratic Party
Jay Sterner Hammond 1974-1982 Republican Party
William Jennings Sheffield 1982-1986 Democratic Party
Steve Camberling Cowper 1986-1990 Democratic Party
Walter Joseph Hickel 1990-1994 Alaskan Independence Party
Anthony Carroll Knowles 1994-2002 Democratic Party
Francis Hughes Murkowski 2002-2006 Republican Party
Sarah Louise Palin 2006-2009 Republican Party
Sean R. Parnell 2009-2014 Republican Party
William M. Walker 2014-2018 Independently
Mike J. Dunleavy since 2018 Republican Party

See also