This list provides information about the governors of Minnesota, including detail such as their term of office, party affiliation and election they won. The list can be obtained in various file formats such as MS Excel, CSV, PDF, and a compressed file that contains all the formats.
S.No.,Governor,Term of Office,Party,Election1,"Tim Walz(b. 1964)","January 7, 2019Incumbent","Democratic-Farmer-Labor","20222018"2,"Mark Dayton(b. 1947)","January 3, 2011January 7, 2019(did not run)","Democratic-Farmer-Labor","20142010"3,"Tim Pawlenty(b. 1960)","January 6, 2003January 3, 2011(did not run)",Republican,"20062002"4,"Jesse Ventura(b. 1951)","January 4, 1999January 6, 2003(did not run)",Reform,19985,"Arne Carlson(b. 1934)","January 7, 1991January 4, 1999(did not run)","Independent-Republican","19941990"6,"Rudy Perpich(19281995)","January 3, 1983January 7, 1991(lost election)","Democratic-Farmer-Labor","19861982"7,"Al Quie(b. 1923)","January 1, 1979January 3, 1983(did not run)","Independent-Republican",19788,"Rudy Perpich(19281995)","December 29, 1976January 1, 1979(lost election)","Democratic-Farmer-Labor","Succeeded fromlieutenantgovernor"9,"Wendell R. Anderson(19332016)","January 4, 1971December 29, 1976(resigned)","Democratic-Farmer-Labor","19741970"10,"Harold LeVander(19101992)","January 2, 1967January 4, 1971(did not run)",Republican,196611,"Karl Rolvaag(19131990)","March 25, 1963January 2, 1967(lost election)","Democratic-Farmer-Labor",196212,"Elmer L. Andersen(19092004)","January 4, 1961March 25, 1963(lost election)",Republican,196013,"Orville Freeman(19182003)","January 5, 1955January 4, 1961(lost election)","Democratic-Farmer-Labor","195819561954"14,"C. Elmer Anderson(19121998)","September 27, 1951January 5, 1955(lost election)",Republican,"Succeeded fromlieutenantgovernor1952"15,"Luther Youngdahl(18961978)","January 8, 1947September 27, 1951(resigned)",Republican,"1950 19481946"16,"Edward John Thye(18961969)","April 27, 1943January 8, 1947(did not run)",Republican,"Succeeded fromlieutenantgovernor1944"17,"Harold Stassen(19072001)","January 3, 1939April 27, 1943(resigned)",Republican,"1942 19401938"18,"Elmer Austin Benson(18951985)","January 4, 1937January 3, 1939(lost election)",Farmer-Labor,193619,"Hjalmar Petersen(18901968)","August 22, 1936January 4, 1937(did not run)",Farmer-Labor,"Succeeded fromlieutenantgovernor"20,"Floyd B. Olson(18911936)","January 7, 1931August 22, 1936(died in office)",Farmer-Labor,"193419321930"21,"Theodore Christianson(18831948)","January 7, 1925January 7, 1931(did not run)",Republican,"192819261924"22,"J. A. O. Preus(18831961)","January 5, 1921January 7, 1925(did not run)",Republican,"19221920"23,"Joseph A. A. Burnquist(18791961)","December 30, 1915January 5, 1921(did not run)",Republican,"Succeeded fromlieutenantgovernor1918 1916"24,"Winfield Scott Hammond(18631915)","January 6, 1915December 30, 1915(died in office)",Democratic,191425,"Adolph Olson Eberhart(18701944)","September 21, 1909January 6, 1915(lost nomination)",Republican,"Succeeded fromlieutenantgovernor19101912"26,"John Albert Johnson(18611909)","January 4, 1905September 21, 1909(died in office)",Democratic,"19061908 1904"27,"Samuel Rinnah Van Sant(18441936)","January 7, 1901January 4, 1905(did not run)",Republican,"19021900"28,"John Lind(18541930)","January 2, 1899January 7, 1901(lost election)",Democratic,189829,"David Marston Clough(18461924)","January 31, 1895January 2, 1899(did not run)",Republican,"Succeeded fromlieutenantgovernor1896"30,"Knute Nelson(18431923)","January 4, 1893January 31, 1895(resigned)",Republican,"18941892"31,"William Rush Merriam(18491931)","January 9, 1889January 4, 1893(did not run)",Republican,"18901888"32,"Andrew Ryan McGill(18401905)","January 5, 1887January 9, 1889(lost nomination)",Republican,188633,"Lucius Frederick Hubbard(18361913)","January 9, 1882January 5, 1887(did not run)",Republican,"18831881"34,"John S. Pillsbury(18271901)","January 7, 1876January 9, 1882(did not run)",Republican,"187918771875"35,"Cushman Kellogg Davis(18381900)","January 9, 1874January 7, 1876(did not run)",Republican,187336,"Horace Austin(18311905)","January 7, 1870January 9, 1874(did not run)",Republican,"18711869"37,"William Rainey Marshall(18251896)","January 8, 1866January 7, 1870(did not run)",Republican,"18671865"38,"Stephen Miller(18161881)","January 13, 1864January 8, 1866(did not run)",Republican,186339,"Henry Adoniram Swift(18231869)","July 10, 1863January 13, 1864(did not run)",Republican,"Succeeded fromlieutenantgovernor"40,"Alexander Ramsey(18151903)","January 2, 1860July 10, 1863(resigned)",Republican,"18611859"41,"Henry Hastings Sibley(18111891)","May 24, 1858January 2, 1860(did not run)",Democratic,1857,,,,https://www.downloadexcelfiles.com/,,,,