List of Governors of West Virginia

list of West Virginia Governors

• Arthur I. Boreman Republican 1863–1869
• Daniel D. T. Farnsworth Republican 1869–1869
• William E. Stevenson Republican 1869–1871
• John J. Jacob Democratic 1871–1877
• Henry M. Mathews Democratic 1877–1881
• Jacob B. Jackson Democratic 1881–1885
• Emanuel W. Wilson Democratic 1885–1890
• Aretas B. Fleming Democratic 1890–1893
• William A. MacCorkle Democratic 1893–1897
• George W. Atkinson Republican 1897–1901
• Albert B. White Republican 1901–1905
• William M. O. Dawson Republican 1905–1909
• William E. Glasscock Republican 1909–1913
• Henry D. Hatfield Republican 1913–1917
• John J. Cornwell Democratic 1917–1921
• Ephraim F. Morgan Republican 1921–1925
• Howard M. Gore Republican 1925–1929
• William G. Conley Republican 1929–1933
• Herman G. Kump Democratic 1933–1937
• Homer A. Holt Democratic 1937–1941
• Matthew M. Neely Democratic 1941–1945
• Clarence W. Meadows Democratic 1945–1949
• Okey L. Patteson Democratic 1949–1953
• William C. Marland Democratic 1953–1957
• Cecil H. Underwood Republican 1957–1961
• William Wallace Barron Democratic 1961–1965
• Hulett C. Smith Democratic 1965–1969
• Arch A. Moore, Jr. Republican 1969–1977
• John D. Rockefeller, IV Democratic 1977–1985
• Arch A. Moore, Jr. Republican 1985–1989
• Gaston Caperton Democratic 1989–1997
• Cecil H. Underwood Republican 1997–2001
• Bob Wise Democratic 2001–2005
• Joe Manchin Democratic (2005-present)