Governor of Georgia
Governor History87
Brian KempRepublican • Jan 2023 – Present
Brian KempRepublican • Jan 2019 – Jan 2023
Nathan DealRepublican • Jan 2015 – Dec 2019
Nathan DealRepublican • Jan 2011 – Dec 2015
Sonny PerdueRepublican • Jan 2003 – Dec 2011
Roy E. BarnesDemocratic • Jan 1999 – Dec 2003
Zell MillerDemocratic • Jan 1991 – Dec 1999
Joe Frank HarrisDemocratic • Jan 1983 – Dec 1991
George Dekle BusbeeDemocratic • Jan 1975 – Dec 1983
Jimmy Earl CarterDemocratic • Jan 1971 – Dec 1975
Lester Garfield MaddoxDemocratic • Jan 1967 – Dec 1971
Carl Edward SandersDemocratic • Jan 1963 – Dec 1967
Samuel Ernest VandiverDemocratic • Jan 1959 – Dec 1963
Samuel Marvin GriffinDemocratic • Jan 1955 – Dec 1959
Herman E. TalmadgeDemocratic • Jan 1948 – Dec 1955
Herman E. TalmadgeDemocratic • Jan 1947 – Dec 1947
Melvin Ernest ThompsonDemocratic • Jan 1947 – Dec 1948
Ellis Gibbs ArnallDemocratic • Jan 1943 – Dec 1947
Eugene TalmadgeDemocratic • Jan 1941 – Dec 1943
Eurith Dickinson RiversDemocratic • Jan 1937 – Dec 1941
Eugene TalmadgeDemocratic • Jan 1933 – Dec 1937
Richard Brevard RussellDemocratic • Jan 1931 – Dec 1933
Lamartine Griffin HardmanDemocratic • Jan 1927 – Dec 1931
Clifford Mitchell WalkerDemocratic • Jan 1923 – Dec 1927
Thomas William HardwickDemocratic • Jan 1921 – Dec 1923
Hugh Manson DorseyDemocratic • Jan 1917 – Dec 1921
Nathaniel Edwin HarrisDemocratic • Jan 1915 – Dec 1917
John Marshall SlatonDemocratic • Jan 1913 – Dec 1915
John Marshall SlatonDemocratic • Jan 1911 – Dec 1912
Joseph Mackey BrownDemocratic • Jan 1909 – Dec 1911
Hoke SmithDemocratic • Jan 1907 – Dec 1909
Joseph Meriwether TerrellDemocratic • Jan 1902 – Dec 1907
Allen D. CandlerDemocratic • Jan 1898 – Dec 1902
William Yates AtkinsonDemocratic • Jan 1894 – Dec 1898
William Jonathan NorthenDemocratic • Jan 1890 – Dec 1894
John Brown GordonDemocratic • Jan 1886 – Dec 1890
James BoyntonDemocratic • Jan 1883 – Dec 1883
Henry Dickerson McDanielDemocratic • Jan 1883 – Dec 1886
Alexander Hamilton StephensDemocratic-Whig • Jan 1882 – Dec 1883
Alfred Holt ColquittDemocratic • Jan 1877 – Dec 1882
James Milton SmithDemocratic • Jan 1872 – Dec 1877
Benjamin F. ConleyRepublican • Jan 1871 – Dec 1872
Rufus Brown BullockRepublican • Jan 1868 – Dec 1871
Thomas Howard RugerMilitary • Jan 1868 – Dec 1868
James P. (Jim) JohnsonDemocratic • Jan 1865 – Dec 1865
Charles Jones JenkinsUnion Democratic • Jan 1865 – Dec 1868
Joseph Emerson BrownDemocratic • Jan 1857 – Dec 1865
Herschel Vespasian JohnsonDemocratic • Jan 1853 – Dec 1857
Howell CobbUnion Democratic • Jan 1851 – Dec 1853
George Washington TownsDemocratic • Jan 1847 – Dec 1851
George Walker CrawfordWhig • Jan 1843 – Dec 1847
Charles James McDonaldJan 1839 – Dec 1843
George Rockingham GilmerDemocratic-Whig • Jan 1837 – Dec 1839
William SchleyUnion Democratic • Jan 1835 – Dec 1837
Wilson LumpkinUnion Democratic • Jan 1831 – Dec 1835
George Rockingham GilmerDemocratic-Whig • Jan 1829 – Dec 1831
John ForsythDemocratic-Republican • Jan 1827 – Dec 1829
George Michael TroupDemocratic-Republican • Jan 1823 – Dec 1827
Matthew TalbotDemocratic-Republican • Jan 1819 – Dec 1819
John Clark (GA Gov 1819)Democratic-Republican • Jan 1819 – Dec 1823
William RabunDemocratic-Republican • Jan 1817 – Dec 1819
David Brydie MitchellDemocratic-Republican • Jan 1815 – Dec 1817
Peter EarlyDemocratic-Republican • Jan 1813 – Dec 1815
David Brydie MitchellDemocratic-Republican • Jan 1809 – Dec 1813
John MilledgeDemocratic-Republican • Jan 1802 – Dec 1806
Josiah TattnallDemocratic-Republican • Jan 1801 – Dec 1802
David EmanuelDemocratic-Republican • Jan 1801 – Dec 1801
James JacksonDemocratic-Republican • Jan 1798 – Dec 1801
Jared IrwinDemocratic-Republican • Jan 1796 – Dec 1798
George MathewsJeffersonian Republican • Jan 1793 – Dec 1796
Edward TelfairJeffersonian Republican • Jan 1789 – Dec 1793
George HandleyJan 1788 – Dec 1789
George MathewsJeffersonian Republican • Jan 1787 – Dec 1788
Edward TelfairJeffersonian Republican • Jan 1786 – Dec 1787
Samuel ElbertWhig (conservation faction) • Jan 1785 – Dec 1786
John HoustounWhig • Jan 1784 – Dec 1785
Lyman HallWhig (radical faction) • Jan 1783 – Dec 1784
John MartinJan 1782 – Dec 1783
Nathan BrownsonWhig • Jan 1781 – Dec 1782
Stephen HeardWhig • Jan 1780 – Dec 1781
Richard HowleyWhig • Jan 1780 – Dec 1780
John WereatWhig (conservation faction) • Jan 1779 – Dec 1779
George WaltonWhig (radical faction), Jeffersonian Republican • Jan 1779 – Dec 1780
John HoustounWhig • Jan 1778 – Dec 1779
John Adam TreutlenWhig (radical faction) • Jan 1777 – Dec 1778
Button GwinnettWhig (radical faction) • Jan 1777 – Dec 1777
Archibald BullochWhig • Jan 1776 – Dec 1777