List of lieutenant governors of Georgia

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Geoff Duncan, current Lieutenant Governor of Georgia

The office of Lieutenant Governor ( lieutenant governor ) in the US state of Georgia was introduced by the constitutional amendment of the 1945th Since the governor and lieutenant governor are not elected together (not on the same ticket ), they can both belong to different political parties.

The following persons have held the office so far.

Surname Term of office Political party
Melvin Ernest Thompson 1947-1948 democrat
Samuel Marvin Griffin 1949-1954 democrat
Samuel Ernest Vandiver 1955-1958 democrat
Garland Turk Byrd 1959-1963 democrat
Peter Zack Geer 1963-1966 democrat
George Thornewell Smith 1967-1970 democrat
Lester Garfield Maddox 1971-1974 democrat
Cell Bryan Miller 1975-1990 democrat
Pierre Howard 1991-1998 democrat
Mark Fletcher Taylor 1999-2006 democrat
Casey Cagle 2007-2019 republican
Geoffrey L. Duncan since 2019 republican

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