Historical Record
Previous Governors of Indiana
Governors who previously held office in Indiana, with term dates and party affiliation.
← View all statesMike BraunRepublican2025–2029
Mike BraunRepublican2008–2029
Eric HolcombRepublican2017–2025
Mike PenceRepublican2013–2017
Mitch DanielsRepublican2005–2013
Joe KernanDemocrat2003–2005
Frank O'BannonDemocrat1997–2003
Evan BayhDemocrat1989–1997
Robert D. OrrRepublican1981–1989
Otis BowenRepublican1973–1981
Edgar WhitcombRepublican1969–1973
Roger D. BraniginDemocrat1965–1969
Matthew E. WelshDemocrat1961–1965
Harold W. HandleyRepublican1957–1961
George N. CraigRepublican1953–1957
Henry F. SchrickerDemocrat1949–1953
Ralph F. GatesRepublican1945–1949
Henry F. SchrickerDemocrat1941–1945
M. Clifford TownsendDemocrat1937–1941
Paul V. McNuttDemocrat1933–1937
Harry G. LeslieRepublican1929–1933
Edward L. JacksonRepublican1925–1929
Emmett Forest BranchRepublican1924–1925
Warren T. McCrayRepublican1921–1924
James P. GoodrichRepublican1917–1921
Samuel M. RalstonDemocrat1913–1917
Thomas R. MarshallDemocrat1909–1913
Frank HanlyRepublican1905–1909
Winfield T. DurbinRepublican1901–1905
James A. MountRepublican1897–1901
Claude MatthewsDemocrat1893–1897
Ira Joy ChaseRepublican1891–1893
Alvin Peterson HoveyRepublican1889–1891
Isaac P. GrayDemocrat1885–1889
Albert G. PorterRepublican1881–1885
Isaac P. GrayDemocrat1880–1881
James D. WilliamsDemocrat1877–1880
Thomas A. HendricksDemocrat1873–1877
Conrad BakerIndependent1867–1873
Oliver P. MortonRepublican1861–1867
Abram A. HammondDemocrat1860–1861
Henry S. LaneRepublican1861–1861
Ashbel P. WillardDemocrat1857–1860
Joseph A. WrightDemocrat1849–1857
Paris C. DunningDemocrat1848–1849
James WhitcombDemocrat1843–1848
Samuel BiggerIndependent1840–1843
David WallaceIndependent1837–1840
Noah NobleIndependent1831–1837
James B. RayIndependent1825–1831
William HendricksIndependent1822–1825
Jonathan JenningsIndependent1816–1822
Ratliff BoonIndependent1822–1822
Thomas PoseyIndependent1813–1816
William Henry HarrisonIndependent1800–1812