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After the state's establishment in 1954, 12 people have been elected the Governor of Taft.
 
After the state's establishment in 1954, 12 people have been elected the Governor of Taft.
   
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{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;font-size:90%;"
! Name<br><small>(lifespan)</small>
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!Name<br><small>(lifespan)</small>
! Picture
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!Picture
! Term
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!Term
! Party
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!Party
! Lieutenant governor
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!Lieutenant governor
! Previous position
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!Previous position
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|- bgcolor="Grey"
|-
 
| '''William Howard Taft III <sup>I</sup>'''
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|'''William Howard Taft III <sup>I</sup>'''
 
<small>(1915-1991)</small>
 
<small>(1915-1991)</small>
| [[File:William Howard Taft III.jpg|180px]]
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|[[File:William Howard Taft III.jpg|180px]]
| July 4, 1954
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|July 4, 1954
 
 
  +
 
February 4, 1955
 
February 4, 1955
| Independent
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|Independent
| ''Vacant''
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|''Vacant''
| U.S. diplomat to {{dl|France}} (1950-1953)
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|U.S. diplomat to {{dl|France}} (1950-1953)
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|- bgcolor="Lime"
|-
 
| '''John Huston'''
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|'''John Huston'''
 
<small>(1906-1998)</small>
 
<small>(1906-1998)</small>
| [[File:John Huston.jpg|180px]]
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|[[File:John Huston.jpg|180px]]
| February 4, 1955
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|February 4, 1955
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  +
 
February 4, 1963
 
February 4, 1963
| Progressive
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| rowspan="2" |Progressive
 
| Emily Taft Douglas
 
| Emily Taft Douglas
| Actor
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|Actor
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|- bgcolor="lime"
|-
 
| '''Helen G. Douglas'''
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|'''Helen G. Douglas'''
 
<small>(1900-1980)</small>
 
<small>(1900-1980)</small>
| [[File:Helen Gahagan Douglas.jpg| 180px]]
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|[[File:Helen Gahagan Douglas.jpg| 180px]]
| February 4, 1963
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|February 4, 1963
 
 
  +
 
February 4, 1967
 
February 4, 1967
 
|Robert Taft II
| Progressive
 
 
|Taft Secretary of State (1955-1963)
| Robert Taft II
 
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|- bgcolor="pink"
| Taft Secretary of State (1955-1963)
 
 
|'''Ronald Reagan'''
|-
 
| '''Ronald Reagan'''
 
 
<small>(1911-2004)</small>
 
<small>(1911-2004)</small>
| [[File:Ronald Reagan .jpg|180px]]
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|[[File:Ronald Reagan .jpg|180px]]
| February 4, 1967
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|February 4, 1967
 
 
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February 4, 1979
 
February 4, 1979
| Unionist
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|Unionist
| Barry Goldwater Jr
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|Barry Goldwater Jr
| President of the Screen Actors Guild (1953-1965)
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|President of the Screen Actors Guild (1953-1965)
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|- bgcolor="gold"
|-
 
| '''Ed Clark'''
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|'''Ed Clark'''
 
<small>(1930)</small>
 
<small>(1930)</small>
| [[File:Ed Clark.jpg|180px]]
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|[[File:Ed Clark.jpg|180px]]
| February 4, 1979
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|February 4, 1979
 
 
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February 4, 1983
 
February 4, 1983
| Libertarian
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|Libertarian
| Leo T. McCarthy
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|Leo T. McCarthy
| Mayor of Modesto (1973-1979)
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|Mayor of Modesto (1973-1979)
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|- bgcolor="lime"
|-
 
| '''Leo Ryan <sup>A</sup>'''
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|'''Leo Ryan <sup>A</sup>'''
 
<small>(1925-2008)</small>
 
<small>(1925-2008)</small>
| [[File:Leo Ryan.jpg|180px]]
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|[[File:Leo Ryan.jpg|180px]]
| February 4, 1983
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|February 4, 1983
 
 
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February 4, 1983
 
February 4, 1983
| Progressive
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| rowspan="3" | Progressive
| George Moscone
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|George Moscone
 
| U.S. Congressman from Taft's 3rd (1965-1983)
 
| U.S. Congressman from Taft's 3rd (1965-1983)
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|- bgcolor="lime"
|-
 
| '''George Moscone'''
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|'''George Moscone'''
 
<small>(1929)</small>
 
<small>(1929)</small>
| [[File:George Moscone.jpg|180px]]
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|[[File:George Moscone.jpg|180px]]
| February 4, 1983
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|February 4, 1983
 
 
  +
 
February 4, 1991
 
February 4, 1991
 
|Harvey Milk
| Progressive
 
 
|Lieutenant Governor-Elect of Taft (1982-1983)
| Harvey Milk
 
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|- bgcolor="lime"
| Lieutenant Governor-Elect of Taft (1982-1983)
 
 
|Harvey Milk
|-
 
| Harvey Milk
 
 
<small>(1930-2011)</small>
 
<small>(1930-2011)</small>
| [[File:290x350 Milk.jpg|180px]]
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|[[File:290x350 Milk.jpg|180px]]
| February 4, 1991
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|February 4, 1991
 
 
  +
 
February 4, 1995
 
February 4, 1995
 
|Dianne Feinstein
| Progressive
 
 
|Lieutenant Governor of Taft (1987-1991)
| Dianne Feinstein
 
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|- bgcolor="pink"
| Lieutenant Governor of Taft (1987-1991)
 
 
|Tricia Nixon-Cox
|-
 
| Tricia Nixon-Cox
 
 
<small>(1946)</small>
 
<small>(1946)</small>
| [[File:Tricia Nixon Cox.jpg|180px]]
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|[[File:Tricia Nixon Cox.jpg|180px]]
 
| February 4, 1995
 
| February 4, 1995
 
 
  +
 
February 4, 2003
 
February 4, 2003
| Unionist
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| rowspan="2" |Unionist
| Robert Taft III
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|Robert Taft III
| U.S. diplomat to {{dl|Russia}} (1987-1995)
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|U.S. diplomat to {{dl|Russia}} (1987-1995)
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|- bgcolor="pink"
|-
 
| '''Robert Taft III'''
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|'''Robert Taft III'''
 
<small>(1946)</small>
 
<small>(1946)</small>
| [[File:Robert Taft III.jpg| 180px]]
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|[[File:Robert Taft III.jpg| 180px]]
| February 4, 2003
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|February 4, 2003
 
 
  +
 
February 4, 2011
 
February 4, 2011
 
|Danny Huston
| Unionist
 
 
|Lieutenant Governor of Taft (1995-2003)
| Danny Huston
 
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|- bgcolor="lime"
| Lieutenant Governor of Taft (1995-2003)
 
 
|'''Eric Reed Boucher'''
|-
 
| '''Eric Reed Boucher'''
 
 
<small>(1958)</small>
 
<small>(1958)</small>
| [[File:Jellobiafra.jpg|180px]]
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|[[File:Jellobiafra.jpg|180px]]
| February 4, 2011
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|February 4, 2011
 
 
  +
 
February 4, 2019
 
February 4, 2019
| Progressive
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|Progressive
| James Castillo
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|James Castillo
| Mayor of Modesto (2005-2011)
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|Mayor of Modesto (2005-2011)
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|- bgcolor="Pink"
|-
 
| '''Christopher Nixon-Cox'''
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|'''Christopher Nixon-Cox'''
 
<small>(1979)</small>
 
<small>(1979)</small>
| [[File:Christopher Nixon Cox.jpg|180px]]
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|[[File:Christopher Nixon Cox.jpg|180px]]
| since February 4, 2019
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|since February 4, 2019
| Unionist
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|Unionist
 
| Ed Hernandez
 
| Ed Hernandez
| U.S. Congressman from Taft’s 7th District (2011-2019)
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|U.S. Congressman from Taft’s 7th District (2011-2019)
 
|}
 
|}
   
== Notes==
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==Notes==
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* '''I''': Interim governor
 
* '''R''': Resigned
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*'''I''': Interim governor
* '''A''': Assassinated
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*'''R''': Resigned
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*'''A''': Assassinated
   
 
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Revision as of 21:55, 13 June 2021

After the state's establishment in 1954, 12 people have been elected the Governor of Taft.

Name
(lifespan)
Picture Term Party Lieutenant governor Previous position
William Howard Taft III I

(1915-1991)

William Howard Taft III July 4, 1954

February 4, 1955

Independent Vacant U.S. diplomat to France (1950-1953)
John Huston

(1906-1998)

John Huston February 4, 1955

February 4, 1963

Progressive Emily Taft Douglas Actor
Helen G. Douglas

(1900-1980)

Helen Gahagan Douglas February 4, 1963

February 4, 1967

Robert Taft II Taft Secretary of State (1955-1963)
Ronald Reagan

(1911-2004)

Ronald Reagan February 4, 1967

February 4, 1979

Unionist Barry Goldwater Jr President of the Screen Actors Guild (1953-1965)
Ed Clark

(1930)

Ed Clark February 4, 1979

February 4, 1983

Libertarian Leo T. McCarthy Mayor of Modesto (1973-1979)
Leo Ryan A

(1925-2008)

Leo Ryan February 4, 1983

February 4, 1983

Progressive George Moscone U.S. Congressman from Taft's 3rd (1965-1983)
George Moscone

(1929)

George Moscone February 4, 1983

February 4, 1991

Harvey Milk Lieutenant Governor-Elect of Taft (1982-1983)
Harvey Milk

(1930-2011)

290x350 Milk February 4, 1991

February 4, 1995

Dianne Feinstein Lieutenant Governor of Taft (1987-1991)
Tricia Nixon-Cox

(1946)

Tricia Nixon Cox February 4, 1995

February 4, 2003

Unionist Robert Taft III U.S. diplomat to Russia (1987-1995)
Robert Taft III

(1946)

Robert Taft III February 4, 2003

February 4, 2011

Danny Huston Lieutenant Governor of Taft (1995-2003)
Eric Reed Boucher

(1958)

Jellobiafra February 4, 2011

February 4, 2019

Progressive James Castillo Mayor of Modesto (2005-2011)
Christopher Nixon-Cox

(1979)

Christopher Nixon Cox since February 4, 2019 Unionist Ed Hernandez U.S. Congressman from Taft’s 7th District (2011-2019)

Notes

  • I: Interim governor
  • R: Resigned
  • A: Assassinated