List of lieutenant governors of Mississippi
Lieutenant governors
The Constitution of 1868 re-established the office of Lieutenant Governor. This office also re-assumed the duties of President of the Senate 1.

List of lieutenant governors of Mississippi

Section Title: Lieutenant governors
Table Section Text: The Constitution of 1868 re-established the office of Lieutenant Governor. This office also re-assumed the duties of President of the Senate 1.

Lt. Governor	Term	Governor(s) served under	Party

Ridgley C. Powers	1870–1871	James L. Alcorn	Republican

Alexander K. Davis	1871–1876	Ridgley C. Powers Adelbert Ames	Republican

John M. Stone	1876–1878	Adelbert Ames himself	Democrat

William H. Sims	1878–1882	John M. Stone	Democrat

G. D. Shands	1882–1890	Robert Lowry	Democrat

M. M. Evans	1890–1896	John M. Stone	Democrat

J. H. Jones	1896–1900	Anselm J. McLaurin	Democrat

James T. Harrison	1900–1904	Andrew H. Longino	Democrat

John Prentiss Carter	1904–1908	James K. Vardaman	Democrat

Luther Manship	1908–1912	Edmond Noel	Democrat

Theodore G. Bilbo	1912–1916	Earl L. Brewer	Democrat

Lee Maurice Russell	1916–1920	Theodore G. Bilbo	Democrat

Homer H. Casteel	1920–1924	Lee M. Russell	Democrat

Dennis Murphree	1924–1927	Henry L. Whitfield	Democrat

Bidwell Adam	1928–1932	Theodore G. Bilbo	Democrat

Dennis Murphree	1932–1936	Martin Sennet Conner	Democrat

Jacob Buehler Snider	1936–1940	Hugh L. White	Democrat

Dennis Murphree	1940–1943	Paul B. Johnson Sr.	Democrat

Fielding L. Wright	1944–1946	Thomas L. Bailey	Democrat

Sam Lumpkin	1948–1952	Fielding L. Wright	Democrat

Carroll Gartin	1952–1960	Hugh L. White James P. Coleman	Democrat

Paul B. Johnson, Jr.	1960–1964	Ross Barnett	Democrat

Carroll Gartin	1964–1966	Paul B. Johnson Jr.	Democrat

Charles L. Sullivan	1968–1972	John Bell Williams	Democrat

William F. Winter	1972–1976	William Waller	Democrat

Evelyn Gandy	1976–1980	Cliff Finch	Democrat

Brad Dye	1980–1992	William Winter William Allain Ray Mabus	Democrat

Eddie Briggs	1992–1996	Kirk Fordice	Republican

Ronnie Musgrove	1996–2000

Amy Tuck	2000–2002	Ronnie Musgrove	Democrat

2002–2008	Ronnie Musgrove (Democratic) Haley Barbour (Republican)	Republican1

Phil Bryant	2008–2012	Haley Barbour	Republican

Tate Reeves	2012–present	Phil Bryant	Republican

Sentence(s)

Ridgley C. Powers served as the lieutenant governor of Mississippi, and began his term in 1870.
Ridgley C. Powers was elected as the lieutenant governor and began his term in 1870.
Powers was the lieutenant governor in 1870.

final_sentence: Ridgley C. Powers served as the lieutenant governor of Mississippi, and began his term in 1870.
final_sentence: Ridgley C. Powers was elected as the lieutenant governor and began his term in 1870.
final_sentence: Powers was the lieutenant governor in 1870.