List of Lieutenant Governors of Colorado
Lieutenant Governors

List of Lieutenant Governors of Colorado

Section Title: Lieutenant Governors
Table Section Text: None

No.	Lieutenant Governor	Term in office	Party	Election	Governor

1	Lafayette Head	August 1, 1876 – January 14, 1879	Republican	1876	John Long Routt

2	Horace Tabor	January 14, 1879 – January 9, 1883	Republican	1878	Frederick Walker Pitkin

1880

3	William H. Meyer	January 9, 1883 – January 13, 1885	Republican	1882	James Benton Grant

4	Peter W. Breene	January 13, 1885 – January 11, 1887	Republican	1884	Benjamin Harrison Eaton

5	Norman H. Meldrum	January 11, 1887 – January 8, 1889	Democratic	1886	Alva Adams

6	William Grover Smith	January 8, 1889 – January 13, 1891	Republican	1888	Job Adams Cooper

7	William Story	January 13, 1891 – January 10, 1893	Republican	1890	John Long Routt

8	David H. Nichols	January 10, 1893 – January 8, 1895	Populist	1892	Davis Hanson Waite

9	Jared L. Brush	January 8, 1895 – January 10, 1899	Republican	1894	Albert McIntire

1896	Alva Adams

10	Francis Patrick Carney	January 10, 1899 – January 8, 1901	Populist	1898	Charles Spalding Thomas

11	David C. Coates	January 8, 1901 – January 13, 1903	Democratic	1900	James Bradley Orman

12	Warren A. Haggott	January 13, 1903 – January 10, 1905	Republican	1902	James Hamilton Peabody

13	Arthur Cornforth	January 10, 1905 – March 17, 1905	Democratic	1904	Alva Adams

14	Jesse Fuller McDonald	March 17, 1905 – March 17, 1905	Republican	James Hamilton Peabody

(13)	Arthur Cornforth	March 17, 1905 – July 5, 1905	Democratic	Jesse Fuller McDonald

15	Fred W. Parks	July 5, 1905 – January 8, 1907	Republican

16	Erastus Harper	January 8, 1907 – January 12, 1909	Republican	1906	Henry Augustus Buchtel

17	Stephen R. Fitzgarrald	January 12, 1909 – January 12, 1915	Democratic	1908	John F. Shafroth

1910

1912	Elias M. Ammons

18	Moses E. Lewis	January 12, 1915 – January 9, 1917	Republican	1914	George Alfred Carlson

19	James Pulliam	January 9, 1917 – January 14, 1919	Democratic	1916	Julius Caldeen Gunter

20	George Stephan	January 14, 1919 – January 11, 1921	Republican	1918	Oliver Henry Shoup

21	Earl Cooley	January 11, 1921 – January 9, 1923	Republican	1920

22	Robert F. Rockwell	January 9, 1923 – January 13, 1925	Republican	1922	William Ellery Sweet

23	Sterling Byrd Lacy	January 13, 1925 – January 11, 1927	Democratic	1924	Clarence Morley

24	George Milton Corlett	January 11, 1927 – January 13, 1931	Republican	1926	Billy Adams

1928

25	Edwin C. Johnson	January 13, 1931 – January 10, 1933	Democratic	1930

26	Ray Herbert Talbot	January 10, 1933 – January 1, 1937	Democratic	1932	Edwin C. Johnson

1934

—	Vacant	January 1, 1937 – January 12, 1937	—	Ray Herbert Talbot

27	Frank Hayes	January 12, 1937 – January 10, 1939	Democratic	1936	Teller Ammons

28	John Charles Vivian	January 10, 1939 – January 12, 1943	Republican	1938	Ralph Lawrence Carr

1940

29	William Eugene Higby	January 12, 1943 – January 14, 1947	Republican	1942	John Charles Vivian

1944

30	Homer L. Pearson	January 14, 1947 – January 11, 1949	Democratic	1946	William Lee Knous

31	Walter Walford Johnson	January 11, 1949 – April 15, 1950	Democratic	1948

32	Charles P. Murphy	April 15, 1950 – January 9, 1951	Republican	Walter Walford Johnson

33	Gordon Allott	January 9, 1951 – January 11, 1955	Republican	1950	Daniel I. J. Thornton

1952

34	Stephen McNichols	January 11, 1955 – January 8, 1957	Democratic	1954	Edwin C. Johnson

35	Frank L. Hays	January 8, 1957 – January 13, 1959	Republican	1956	Stephen McNichols

36	Robert Lee Knous	January 13, 1959 – January 10, 1967	Democratic	1958

1962	John Arthur Love

37	Mark Anthony Hogan	January 10, 1967 – January 12, 1971	Democratic	1966

38	John D. Vanderhoof	January 12, 1971 – July 16, 1973	Republican	1970

39	Ted L. Strickland	July 16, 1973 – January 14, 1975	Republican	John D. Vanderhoof

40	George L. Brown	January 14, 1975 – January 10, 1979	Democratic	1974	Richard Lamm

41	Nancy E. Dick	January 10, 1979 – January 13, 1987	Democratic	1978

1982

42	Mike Callihan	January 13, 1987 – May 10, 1994	Democratic	1986	Roy Romer

1990

—	Vacant	May 10, 1994 – May 11, 1994	—

43	Samuel H. Cassidy	May 11, 1994 – January 3, 1995	Democratic

44	Gail Schoettler	January 3, 1995 – January 12, 1999	Democratic	1994

45	Joe Rogers	January 12, 1999 – January 14, 2003	Republican	1998	Bill Owens

46	Jane E. Norton	January 14, 2003 – January 9, 2007	Republican	2002

47	Barbara O'Brien	January 9, 2007 – January 11, 2011	Democratic	2006	Bill Ritter

48	Joseph García	January 11, 2011 – May 12, 2016	Democratic	2010	John Hickenlooper

2014

49	Donna Lynne	May 12, 2016 – January 8, 2019	Democratic

50	Dianne Primavera	January 8, 2019 – present	Democratic	2018	Jared Polis

Sentence(s)

In 1974, George L. Brown was elected as Lieutenant Governor of Colorado, a position he held for four years.
In 1974, George L. Brown was elected as Lieutenant Governor of Colorado for four years.
In 1974, George L. Brown was elected Lieutenant Governor of Colorado, a position he held for four years.

final_sentence: In 1974, George L. Brown was elected as Lieutenant Governor of Colorado, a position he held for four years.
final_sentence: In 1974, George L. Brown was elected as Lieutenant Governor of Colorado for four years.
final_sentence: In 1974, George L. Brown was elected Lieutenant Governor of Colorado, a position he held for four years.