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List of New Jersey State Governors
Name Held Office Political Party
William Livingston Aug 27, 1776
Jul 25, 1790
Federalist
Elisha Lawrence Jul 25, 1790
Oct 30, 1790
Federalist
William Paterson Oct 30, 1790
Mar 30, 1793
Federalist
Thomas Henderson Mar 30, 1793
Jun 3, 1793
Federalist
Richard Howell Jun 3, 1793
Oct 31, 1801
Federalist
John Lambert Nov 15, 1802
Oct 29, 1803
Democratic-Republican
Joseph Bloomfield Oct 29, 1803
Oct 29, 1812
Democratic-Republican
Aaron Ogden Oct 29, 1812
Oct 29, 1813
Federalist
William Sanford Pennington Oct 29, 1813
Jun 19, 1815
Democratic-Republican
Mahlon Dickerson Jun 19, 1815
Feb 1, 1817
Democratic-Republican
Isaac Halstead Williamson Feb 1, 1817
Oct 30, 1829
Democratic
Samuel Lewis Southard Oct 26, 1832
Feb 27, 1833
Whig
Elias P. Seeley Feb 27, 1833
Oct 23, 1833
Whig
Peter Dumont Vroom Oct 23, 1833
Oct 28, 1836
Democratic
Philemon Dickerson Oct 28, 1836
Oct 27, 1837
Democratic
William Pennington Oct 27, 1837
Oct 27, 1843
Whig
Charles C. Stratton Jan 21, 1845
Jan 18, 1848
Whig
Daniel Haines Jan 18, 1848
Jan 21, 1851
Democratic
George F. Fort Jan 21, 1851
Jan 17, 1854
Democratic
Rodman M. Price Jan 17, 1854
Jan 20, 1857
Democratic
William A. Newell Jan 20, 1857
Jan 17, 1860
Republican
Charles S. Olden Jan 17, 1860
Jan 20, 1863
Republican
Marcus L. Ward Jan 16, 1866
Jan 19, 1869
Republican
Theodore F. Randolph Jan 19, 1869
Jan 16, 1872
Democratic
Joel Parker Jan 16, 1872
Jan 19, 1875
Democratic
Joseph D. Bedle Jan 19, 1875
Jan 15, 1878
Democratic
George Brinton McClellan Jan 15, 1878
Jan 18, 1881
Democratic
George C. Ludlow Jan 18, 1881
Jan 15, 1884
Democratic
Robert Stockton Green Jan 18, 1887
Jan 21, 1890
Democratic
Leon Abbett Jan 21, 1890
Jan 17, 1893
Democratic
George T. Werts Jan 17, 1893
Jan 21, 1896
Democratic
John W. Griggs Jan 21, 1896
Feb 1, 1898
Republican
David Ogden Watkins Oct 18, 1898
Jan 21, 1899
Republican
Foster M. Voorhees Jan 21, 1899
Jan 21, 1902
Republican
Franklin Murphy Jan 21, 1902
Jan 17, 1905
Republican
Edward C. Stokes Jan 17, 1905
Jan 21, 1908
Republican
John Franklin Fort Jan 21, 1908
Jan 17, 1911
Republican
Woodrow Wilson Jan 17, 1911
March 1, 1913
Democratic
Leon R. Taylor Oct 28, 1913
Jan 20, 1914
Democratic
James F. Fielder Jan 20, 1914
Jan 15, 1917
Democratic
William Nelson Runyon May 16, 1919
Jan 13, 1920
Republican
Clarence E. Case Jan 13, 1920
Jan 20, 1920
Republican
Edward I. Edwards Jan 20, 1920
Jan 15, 1923
Democratic
George Sebastian Silzer Jan 15, 1923
Jan 19, 1926
Democratic
Morgan Foster Larson Jan 15, 1929
Jan 19, 1932
Republican
Clifford Ross Powell Jan 3, 1935
Jan 8, 1935
Republican
Horace Griggs Prall Jan 8, 1935
Jan 15, 1935
Republican
Harold G. Hoffman Jan 15, 1935
Jan 18, 1938
Republican
A. Harry Moore Jan 18, 1938
Jan 21, 1941
Democratic
Charles Edison Jan 21, 1941
Jan 18, 1944
Democratic
Walter Evans Edge Jan 18, 1944
Jan 21, 1947
Republican
Alfred E. Driscoll Jan 21, 1947
Jan 19, 1954
Republican
Robert B. Meyner Jan 19, 1954
Jan 16, 1962
Democratic
Richard J. Hughes Jan 16, 1962
Jan 20, 1970
Democratic
William T. Cahill Jan 20, 1970
Jan 15, 1974
Republican
Brendan Byrne Jan 15, 1974
Jan 19, 1982
Democratic
Thomas Kean Jan 19, 1982
Jan 16, 1990
Republican
James Florio Jan 16, 1990
Jan 18, 1994
Democratic
Christine Todd Whitman Jan 18, 1994
Jan 31, 2001
Republican
Donald DiFrancesco Jan 31, 2001
Jan 8, 2002
Republican
John O. Bennett Jan 8, 2002
Jan 12, 2002
Republican
John Farmer Jr. Jan 8, 2002 Republican
Jim McGreevey Jan 15, 2002
Nov 15, 2004
Democratic
Richard Codey Nov 15, 2004
Jan 17, 2006
Democratic
Jon Corzine Jan 17, 2006
Jan 19, 2010
Democratic
Chris Christie Jan 19, 2010
Incumbent
Republican