List of current United States lieutenant governors

The lieutenant governor is the second-highest-ranking government official in 45 of the 50 U.S. States and four of the five territories. Not all states have a lieutenant governor. This article is a list of all lieutenant governors and/or political offices of equal ranking.

List of Lieutenant Governors
States
StateImageNamePartyPrior Public ExperienceTerm StartTerm EndSelectionAlabama (list)100pxRepublicanAlabama House2027Separate electionAlaska (list)100pxRepublicanCommissioner of Alaska Department of CorrectionsAlaska House2026Same ticketArkansas (list)100pxRepublicanAttorney General2027Separate electionCalifornia (list)100pxDemocraticUnited States Ambassador to Hungary2027 (term limits)Separate electionColorado (list)100pxDemocraticColorado House2027Same ticketConnecticut (list)100pxDemocraticSecretary of the State of ConnecticutConnecticut House2027Same ticket in the general elections;Separate elections in the primariesDelaware (list)100pxDemocraticDelaware Senate2029Separate electionFlorida (list)100pxRepublicanFlorida Senate2027Same ticketGeorgia (list)100px Republican Georgia Senate2027Separate electionHawaii (list)100pxDemocraticHawaii House 2026Same ticket in the general elections;Separate elections in the primariesIdaho (list)100pxRepublicanIdaho House Speaker2027Separate electionIllinois (list)100pxDemocraticIllinois House2027Same ticketIndiana (list)100pxRepublicanNoblesville public library trustee2029Same ticket in the general elections;Separately nominated at party conventionsIowa (list)100pxRepublican Iowa Senate2027Same ticketKansas (list)100pxDemocraticState Secretary of Commerce 2027Same ticketKentucky (list)100px Democratic No prior offices2027 (term limits)Same ticketLouisiana (list)100pxRepublicanPlaquemines Parish President2028Separate electionMaryland (list)100pxDemocraticMaryland House of Delegates2027Same ticketMassachusetts (list)100pxDemocratic Mayor of Salem2027Same ticket in the general elections;Separate elections in the primariesMichigan (list)100pxDemocratic No prior offices2027 (term limits)Same ticketMinnesota (list)100pxDemocratic (DFL)Minnesota House2027Same ticketMississippi (list)100pxRepublicanMississippi Secretary of State2028 (term limits)Separate electionMissouri (list)100pxRepublicanNo prior offices2029Separate electionMontana (list)100pxRepublicanNo prior offices2029Same ticketNebraska (list)100pxRepublicanUnited States Attorney for the District of Nebraska2027Same ticketNevada (list)100pxRepublicanLas Vegas City Council2027Separate electionNew Jersey (list)100pxDemocratic Board of the College Achieve of Greater Asbury Park Charter School President
Village Charter School Head
Educational Services Committee of New Jersey Board of Directors President
New Brunswick Public Schools Board of Education President2030Same ticketNew Mexico (list)100pxDemocratic New Mexico SenateGrant County Clerk2027Same ticket in the general elections;Separate elections in the primariesNew York (list)100pxDemocraticU.S. House2026NY lieutenant gubernatorial terms begin at midnight New Year's Day.Same ticket in the general elections;Separate elections in the primariesNorth Carolina (list)100pxDemocraticNorth Carolina SenateNorth Carolina House2029Separate electionNorth Dakota (list)100pxRepublican North Dakota House 2028Same ticketOhio (list)144x144pxRepublicanNo prior offices2027Same ticketOklahoma (list)100pxRepublican No prior offices2027Separate electionPennsylvania (list)100pxDemocratic Pennsylvania House2027Same ticket in the general elections;Separate elections in the primariesRhode Island (list)100pxDemocraticProvidence City Council2027Separate electionSouth Carolina (list)100pxRepublicanNo prior offices2027Same ticketSouth Dakota (list)frameless|133x133pxRepublicanSouth Dakota House2027Same ticket Tennessee (list)100pxRepublican Tennessee SenateTennessee House2027State SenateThe Tennessee Senate elects their speaker who serves as lieutenant governor. The full title of the office is Lieutenant Governor and Speaker of the Senate.Texas (list)100pxRepublicanTexas Senate 2027Separate electionUtah (list)100pxRepublicanUtah Senate 2029Same ticketVermont (list)100pxRepublican Vermont SenateVermont House of Representatives2027Separate electionVirginia (list)116x116pxDemocraticVirginia Senate2030 Separate electionWashington (list)100pxDemocraticU.S. HouseWashington House2029Separate electionWest Virginia (list)frameless|133x133pxRepublicanWest Virginia HouseWest Virginia Senate2027State SenateWest Virginia Code 6A-1-4(b), as enacted in 2000, entitles the president of the West Virginia Senate to use the title Lieutenant GovernorWisconsin (list)100pxDemocratic Wisconsin State Assembly2027Same ticket in the general elections;Separate elections in the primaries

Territories
TerritoryImageLieutenant governorPartyPrior public experienceStart of termEnd of termChosen byAmerican Samoa (list)100pxRepublicanAmerican SamoaHouse of Representatives2029Same ticketGuam (list)100pxDemocraticNo prior offices 2027Same ticketNorthern Mariana Islands (list)100pxRepublicanNorthern Mariana Islands Senate2027Same ticketU.S. Virgin Islands (list)100pxDemocraticLegislature of the Virgin Islands2027Same ticket

States without Lieutenant Governors
StateOfficeImageOfficeholderPartyPrior public experienceStart of termArizonaSecretary of State100pxDemocraticCounty Recorder of Maricopa CountyMainePresident of the Senateframeless|133x133pxDemocraticMaine SenateMaine House of RepresentativesNew HampshirePresident of the Senate100pxRepublican New Hampshire SenateNew Hampshire House of RepresentativesOregonSecretary of State100pxDemocraticOregon TreasurerOregon HouseWyomingSecretary of State100pxRepublicanWyoming House of Representatives

Federal districts and territories without Lieutenant Governors
JurisdictionOfficeImageOfficeholderPartyPrior public experienceStart of termDistrict of ColumbiaChairman of the Council100pxDemocraticDC CouncilmanAdvisory Neighborhood CommissionerPuerto RicoSecretary of State100pxNew Progressive/DemocraticMayor of Gurabo

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