Historical Record
Previous Governors of Florida
Governors who previously held office in Florida, with term dates and party affiliation.
← View all statesRon DeSantisRepublican2019–2027
Rick ScottRepublican2011–2019
Charlie CristRepublican2007–2011
Jeb BushRepublican1999–2007
Buddy MacKayDemocrat1998–1999
Lawton ChilesDemocrat1991–1998
Bob MartinezRepublican1987–1991
Bob GrahamDemocrat1979–1987
Wayne MixsonDemocrat1987–1987
Reubin AskewDemocrat1971–1979
Claude R. Kirk Jr.Republican1967–1971
W. Haydon BurnsDemocrat1965–1967
C. Farris BryantDemocrat1961–1965
LeRoy CollinsDemocrat1955–1961
Charley Eugene JohnsDemocrat1953–1955
Daniel T. McCartyDemocrat1953–1953
Fuller WarrenDemocrat1949–1953
Millard CaldwellDemocrat1945–1949
Spessard HollandDemocrat1941–1945
Fred P. ConeDemocrat1937–1941
David SholtzDemocrat1933–1937
Doyle E. CarltonDemocrat1929–1933
John W. MartinDemocrat1925–1929
Cary A. HardeeDemocrat1921–1925
Sidney Johnston CattsIndependent1917–1921
Park TrammellDemocrat1913–1917
Albert W. GilchristDemocrat1909–1913
Napoleon B. BrowardDemocrat1905–1909
William Sherman JenningsDemocrat1901–1905
William D. BloxhamDemocrat1897–1901
Henry L. MitchellDemocrat1893–1897
Francis P. FlemingDemocrat1889–1893
Edward A. PerryDemocrat1885–1889
William D. BloxhamDemocrat1881–1885
George Franklin DrewDemocrat1877–1881
Marcellus StearnsRepublican1874–1877
Ossian B. HartRepublican1873–1874
Harrison ReedRepublican1868–1873
David S. WalkerRepublican1865–1868
John BranchDemocrat1844–1868
William MarvinIndependent1865–1865
Abraham K. AllisonDemocrat1865–1865
John MiltonDemocrat1861–1865
Madison S. PerryDemocrat1857–1861
James E. BroomeDemocrat1853–1857
Thomas BrownIndependent1849–1853
William Dunn MoseleyDemocrat1845–1849
Richard K. CallIndependent1841–1844
Robert R. ReidIndependent1839–1841
Richard K. CallIndependent1836–1839
John EatonIndependent1834–1836
William Pope DuvalIndependent1822–1834
Andrew JacksonIndependent1821–1822