Former Governors - Oregon

Governor's Name State Time in Office Party
Gov. Kate Brown Oregon 2019 - 2023
2015 - 2019
Democratic
Gov. John A. Kitzhaber Oregon 1995 - 2003
2011 - 2015
Democratic
Gov. Ted Kulongoski Oregon 2003 - 2011
Democratic
Gov. Barbara Roberts Oregon 1991 - 1995
Democratic
Gov. Neil Goldschmidt Oregon 1987 - 1991
Democratic
Gov. Victor G. Atiyeh Oregon 1979 - 1987
Republican
Gov. Robert William Straub Oregon 1975 - 1979
Democratic
Gov. Thomas Lawson McCall Oregon 1967 - 1975
Republican
Gov. Mark Odom Hatfield Oregon 1959 - 1967
Republican
Gov. Robert Denison Holmes Oregon 1957 - 1959
Democratic
Gov. Elmo Everett Smith Oregon 1956 - 1957
Republican
Gov. Paul Linton Patterson Oregon 1952 - 1956
Republican
Gov. James Douglas McKay Oregon 1949 - 1952
Republican
Gov. John Hubert Hall Oregon 1947 - 1949
Republican
Gov. Earl Wilcox Snell Oregon 1943 - 1947
Republican
Gov. Charles Arthur Sprague Oregon 1939 - 1943
Republican
Gov. Charles Henry Martin Oregon 1935 - 1939
Democratic
Gov. Julius L. Meier Oregon 1931 - 1935
Independent
Gov. Albin Walter Norblad Oregon 1929 - 1931
Republican
Gov. Isaac Lee Patterson Oregon 1927 - 1929
Republican
Gov. Walter Marcus Pierce Oregon 1923 - 1927
Democratic
Gov. Ben Olcott Oregon 1919 - 1923
Republican
Gov. James Withycombe Oregon 1915 - 1919
Republican
Gov. Oswald West Oregon 1911 - 1915
Democratic
Gov. Jay Bowerman Oregon 1910 - 1911
Republican
Gov. Frank W. Benson Oregon 1909 - 1910
Republican
Gov. George Earle Chamberlain Oregon 1903 - 1909
Democratic
Gov. Theodore T. Geer Oregon 1899 - 1903
Republican
Gov. William Paine Lord Oregon 1895 - 1899
Republican
Gov. Sylvester Pennoyer Oregon 1887 - 1895
Democratic
Gov. Zenas Perry Moody Oregon 1882 - 1887
Republican
Gov. William Wallace Thayer Oregon 1878 - 1882
Democratic
Gov. Stephen Fowler Chadwick Oregon 1877 - 1878
Democratic
Gov. Lafayette Grover Oregon 1870 - 1877
Democratic
Gov. George Lemuel Woods Oregon 1866 - 1870
Republican
Gov. Addison C. Gibbs Oregon 1862 - 1866
Republican
Gov. John Whiteaker Oregon 1859 - 1862
Democratic

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