List of governors of Montana

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Steve Bullock, the current governor of Montana

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

Montana Territory

Surname Term of office Political party
Sidney Edgerton 1864-1865 republican
Thomas Francis Meagher 1865-1866 democrat
Green Clay Smith 1866-1868 democrat
James Tufts 1868-1869 republican
James Mitchell Ashley 1869 republican
Wiley S. Scribner 1869-1870
Benjamin Franklin Potts 1870-1883 republican
John Schuyler Crosby 1883-1884 republican
Benjamin Platt Carpenter 1884-1885 republican
Samuel Thomas Hauser 1885-1887 democrat
Preston Hopkins Leslie 1887-1889 democrat
Benjamin Franklin White 1889 republican

State of Montana

Surname Term of office Political party
Joseph Kemp Toole 1889-1893 democrat
John Ezra Rickards 1893-1897 republican
Robert Burns Smith 1897-1901 democrat
Joseph Kemp Toole 1901-1908 democrat
Edwin Lee Norris 1908-1913 democrat
Samuel Vernon Stewart 1913-1921 democrat
Joseph Moore Dixon 1921-1925 republican
John Edward Erickson 1925-1933 democrat
Frank Henry Cooney 1933-1935 democrat
William Elmer Holt 1935-1937 democrat
Roy Elmer Ayers 1937-1941 democrat
Samuel Clarence Ford 1941-1949 republican
John Woodrow Bonner 1949-1953 democrat
John Hugo Aronson 1953-1961 republican
Donald Grant Nutter 1961–1962 republican
Tim Milford Babcock 1962-1969 republican
Forrest Howard Anderson 1969-1973 democrat
Thomas Lee Judge 1973-1981 democrat
Theodore dwindling 1981-1989 democrat
Stanley Graham Stephens 1989-1993 republican
Marc F. Racicot 1993-2001 republican
Judy Martz 2001-2005 republican
Brian David Schweitzer 2005-2013 democrat
Steve Bullock since 2013 democrat

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