List of Florida governors

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Ron DeSantis, the current governor of Florida

This list includes all governors of the US state of Florida and the pre-existing Florida Territory .

Florida Military Governor

Surname Term of office
Andrew Jackson 1821

Florida Territory

Surname Term of office Political party
William Pope Duval 1822-1834
John Henry Eaton 1834-1836 democrat
Richard Keith Call 1836-1839
Robert Raymond Reid 1839-1841
Richard Keith Call 1841-1844
John Branch 1844-1845 Whig

State of Florida

Surname Term of office Political party
William Dunn Moseley 1845-1849 democrat
Thomas Brown 1849-1853 Whig
James Emilius Broome 1853-1857 democrat
Madison Strong Perry 1857-1861 democrat
John Milton 1861-1865 democrat
Abraham Kurkindolle Allison 1865-1865 democrat
William Marvin 1865-1865
David Shelby Walker 1865-1868 democrat
Harrison Reed 1868-1873 republican
Ossian Bingley Hart 1873-1874 republican
Marcellus Lovejoy Stearns 1874-1877 republican
George Franklin Drew 1877-1881 democrat
William Dunnington Bloxham 1881-1885 democrat
Edward Aylesworth Perry 1885-1889 democrat
Francis Philip Fleming 1889-1893 democrat
Henry Laurens Mitchell 1893-1897 democrat
William Dunnington Bloxham 1897-1901 democrat
William Sherman Jennings 1901-1905 democrat
Napoleon Bonaparte Broward 1905-1909 democrat
Albert Waller Gilchrist 1909-1913 democrat
Park Trammell 1913-1917 democrat
Sidney Johnston Catts 1917-1921 Prohibition Party
Cary Augustus Hardee 1921-1925 democrat
John Wellborn Martin 1925-1929 democrat
Doyle Elam Carlton 1929-1933 democrat
David Sholtz 1933-1937 democrat
Frederick Preston Cone 1937-1941 democrat
Spessard Lindsey Holland 1941-1945 democrat
Millard Fillmore Caldwell 1945-1949 democrat
Fuller Warren 1949-1953 democrat
Daniel Thomas McCarty 1953-1953 democrat
Charley Eugene Johns 1953-1955 democrat
Thomas LeRoy Collins 1955-1961 democrat
Cecil Farris Bryant 1961-1965 democrat
William Haydon Burns 1965-1967 democrat
Claude Roy Kirk 1967-1971 republican
Reubin O'Donovan Askew 1971-1979 democrat
Daniel Robert Graham 1979-1987 democrat
John Wayne Mixson 1987-1987 democrat
Robert Martinez 1987-1991 republican
Lawton Mainor of Chile 1991-1998 democrat
Kenneth Hood MacKay 1998-1999 democrat
John Ellis Bush 1999-2007 republican
Charles Joseph Crist 2007-2011 Republican / Independent
Richard Lynn Scott 2011-2019 republican
Ron DeSantis 2019– republican

See also