List of Governors of Ohio
Governors of the State of Ohio
Table:
No.	Governor	Term in office	Party	Election	Lt. Governor

1	-	Edward Tiffin	March 3, 1803 – March 4, 1807	Democratic- Republican	1803	Office did not exist

1805

2	-	Thomas Kirker	March 4, 1807 – December 12, 1808	Democratic- Republican

3	-	Samuel H. Huntington	December 12, 1808 – December 8, 1810	Democratic- Republican	1808

4	-	Return J. Meigs Jr.	December 8, 1810 – March 24, 1814	Democratic- Republican	1810

1812

5	-	Othniel Looker	March 24, 1814 – December 8, 1814	Democratic- Republican

6	-	Thomas Worthington	December 8, 1814 – December 14, 1818	Democratic- Republican	1814

1816

7	-	Ethan Allen Brown	December 14, 1818 – January 4, 1822	Democratic- Republican	1818

1820

8	-	Allen Trimble	January 4, 1822 – December 28, 1822	Democratic- Republican

9	-	Jeremiah Morrow	December 28, 1822 – December 19, 1826	Democratic- Republican	1822

1824

10	-	Allen Trimble	December 19, 1826 – December 18, 1830	National Republican	1826

1828

11	-	Duncan McArthur	December 18, 1830 – December 7, 1832	National Republican	1830

12	-	Robert Lucas	December 7, 1832 – December 12, 1836	Democratic	1832

1834

13	-	Joseph Vance	December 12, 1836 – December 13, 1838	Whig	1836

14	-	Wilson Shannon	December 13, 1838 – December 16, 1840	Democratic	1838

15	-	Thomas Corwin	December 16, 1840 – December 14, 1842	Whig	1840

16	-	Wilson Shannon	December 14, 1842 – April 15, 1844	Democratic	1842

17	-	Thomas W. Bartley	April 15, 1844 – December 3, 1844	Democratic

18	-	Mordecai Bartley	December 3, 1844 – December 12, 1846	Whig	1844

19	-	William Bebb	December 12, 1846 – January 22, 1849	Whig	1846

20	-	Seabury Ford	January 22, 1849 – December 12, 1850	Whig	1848

21	-	Reuben Wood	December 12, 1850 – July 13, 1853	Democratic	1850

1851	William Medill

22	-	William Medill	July 13, 1853 – January 14, 1856	Democratic	Vacant

1853	James Myers

23	-	Salmon P. Chase	January 14, 1856 – January 9, 1860	Republican	1855	Thomas H. Ford

1857	Martin Welker

24	-	William Dennison Jr.	January 9, 1860 – January 13, 1862	Republican	1859	Robert C. Kirk

25	-	David Tod	January 13, 1862 – January 11, 1864	Republican	1861	Benjamin Stanton

26	-	John Brough	January 11, 1864 – August 29, 1865	Unionist	1863	Charles Anderson

27	-	Charles Anderson	August 29, 1865 – January 8, 1866	Republican	Vacant

28	-	Jacob Dolson Cox	January 8, 1866 – January 13, 1868	Republican	1865	Andrew McBurney

29	-	Rutherford B. Hayes	January 13, 1868 – January 8, 1872	Republican	1867	John C. Lee

1869

30	-	Edward Follansbee Noyes	January 8, 1872 – January 12, 1874	Republican	1871	Jacob Mueller

31	-	William Allen	January 12, 1874 – January 10, 1876	Democratic	1873	Alphonso Hart

32	-	Rutherford B. Hayes	January 10, 1876 – March 2, 1877	Republican	1875	Thomas L. Young

33	-	Thomas L. Young	March 2, 1877 – January 14, 1878	Republican	H. W. Curtiss (acting)

34	-	Richard M. Bishop	January 14, 1878 – January 12, 1880	Democratic	1877	Jabez W. Fitch

35	-	Charles Foster	January 12, 1880 – January 14, 1884	Republican	1879	Andrew Hickenlooper

1881	Rees G. Richards

36	-	George Hoadly	January 14, 1884 – January 11, 1886	Democratic	1883	John G. Warwick

37	-	Joseph B. Foraker	January 11, 1886 – January 13, 1890	Republican	1885	Robert P. Kennedy (resigned March 3, 1887)

Silas A. Conrad

1887	William C. Lyon

38	-	James E. Campbell	January 13, 1890 – January 11, 1892	Democratic	1889	Elbert L. Lampson (replaced January 31, 1890)

William V. Marquis

39	-	William McKinley	January 11, 1892 – January 13, 1896	Republican	1891	Andrew L. Harris

1893

40	-	Asa S. Bushnell	January 13, 1896 – January 8, 1900	Republican	1895	Asa W. Jones

1897

41	-	George K. Nash	January 8, 1900 – January 11, 1904	Republican	1899	John A. Caldwell

1901	Carl L. Nippert (resigned May 1, 1902)

Harry L. Gordon

42	-	Myron T. Herrick	January 11, 1904 – January 8, 1906	Republican	1903	Warren G. Harding

43	-	John M. Pattison	January 8, 1906 – June 18, 1906	Democratic	1905	Andrew L. Harris

44	-	Andrew L. Harris	June 18, 1906 – January 11, 1909	Republican	Vacant

45	-	Judson Harmon	January 11, 1909 – January 13, 1913	Democratic	1908	Francis W. Treadway

1910	Atlee Pomerene (resigned March 4, 1911)

Hugh L. Nichols

46	-	James M. Cox	January 13, 1913 – January 11, 1915	Democratic	1912	W. A. Greenlund

47	-	Frank B. Willis	January 11, 1915 – January 8, 1917	Republican	1914	John H. Arnold

48	-	James M. Cox	January 8, 1917 – January 10, 1921	Democratic	1916	Earl D. Bloom

1918	Clarence J. Brown

49	-	Harry L. Davis	January 10, 1921 – January 8, 1923	Republican	1920

50	-	A. Victor Donahey	January 8, 1923 – January 14, 1929	Democratic	1922	Earl D. Bloom

1924	Charles H. Lewis

1926	Earl D. Bloom (resigned April 1928)

William G. Pickrel (term ended November 1928)

George C. Braden

51	-	Myers Y. Cooper	January 14, 1929 – January 12, 1931	Republican	1928	John T. Brown

52	-	George White	January 12, 1931 – January 14, 1935	Democratic	1930	William G. Pickrel

1932	Charles W. Sawyer

53	-	Martin L. Davey	January 14, 1935 – January 9, 1939	Democratic	1934	Harold G. Mosier

1936	Paul P. Yoder

54	-	John W. Bricker	January 9, 1939 – January 8, 1945	Republican	1938	Paul M. Herbert

1940

1942

55	-	Frank Lausche	January 8, 1945 – January 13, 1947	Democratic	1944	George D. Nye

56	-	Thomas J. Herbert	January 13, 1947 – January 10, 1949	Republican	1946	Paul M. Herbert

57	-	Frank Lausche	January 10, 1949 – January 3, 1957	Democratic	1948	George D. Nye

1950

1952	John William Brown

1954

58	John William Brown	January 3, 1957 – January 14, 1957	Republican	Vacant

59	C. William O'Neill	January 14, 1957 – January 12, 1959	Republican	1956	Paul M. Herbert

60	-	Michael DiSalle	January 12, 1959 – January 14, 1963	Democratic	1958	John W. Donahey

61	-	Jim Rhodes	January 14, 1963 – January 11, 1971	Republican	1962	John William Brown

1966

62	John J. Gilligan crop.tif	John J. Gilligan	January 11, 1971 – January 13, 1975	Democratic	1970

63	-	Jim Rhodes	January 13, 1975 – January 10, 1983	Republican	1974	Dick Celeste

1978	George Voinovich (resigned November 1979)

Vacant

64	-	Dick Celeste	January 10, 1983 – January 14, 1991	Democratic	1982	Myrl Shoemaker (died July 30, 1985)

Vacant

1986	Paul Leonard

65	-	George Voinovich	January 14, 1991 – December 31, 1998	Republican	1990	Mike DeWine (resigned November 12, 1994)

Vacant

1994	Nancy Hollister

66	Nancy Hollister	December 31, 1998 – January 11, 1999	Republican	Vacant

67	-	Bob Taft	January 11, 1999 – January 8, 2007	Republican	1998	Maureen O'Connor (resigned December 31, 2002)

Vacant

2002	Jennette Bradley (resigned January 5, 2005)

Bruce Johnson (resigned December 8, 2006)

Vacant

68	-	Ted Strickland	January 8, 2007 – January 10, 2011	Democratic	2006	Lee Fisher

69	-	John Kasich	January 10, 2011 – January 14, 2019	Republican	2010	Mary Taylor

2014

70	-	Mike DeWine	January 14, 2019 – present	Republican	2018	Jon A. Husted

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