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The average age of governors at the time of their inauguration was about 59 years old. Alabama governor Kay Ivey (born 1944) is the oldest current governor, and Arkansas governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders (born 1982) is the youngest. [16] As of the 2022 elections, there are 12 female state governors currently serving.
The following is a list of current United States governors by age. This list includes the 50 state governors, the five territorial governors, as well as the mayor of Washington, D.C. in office as of December 27, 2024.
See Governor for an introduction and List of United States governors for the current incumbents. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
As of 2024, Alabama, Arizona, Connecticut, New Hampshire, and New Mexico are the only states to have elected women as governors from both major parties. Arizona was the first state where a woman followed another woman as governor (they were from different parties).
This is a list of leaders and office-holders of United States of America. Heads of state and government ... Governors of Alaska; Governors of Arizona; Governors of ...
A majority of governors have the authority to appoint state court judges as well, in most cases from a list of names submitted by a nominations committee. [ 2 ] All with the exception of four states and one territory ( Maine , New Hampshire , Oregon , Puerto Rico , and Wyoming ) have a lieutenant governor .
The governor of Pennsylvania is the head of government of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, as well as commander-in-chief of the state's national guard. [2]The governor has a duty to enforce state laws and the power to approve or veto bills passed by the Pennsylvania General Assembly, [3] as well as to convene the legislature. [4]
List of Governors of Guernsey (12th century–1835, England/United Kingdom) List of governors of the Habsburg Netherlands (1501–1794) Governor of the Isle of Man (1595–1828, England/United Kingdom) Governor of Limburg (Belgium) List of Governors of Luxembourg (while ruled by various powers from the 15th to 19th centuries)