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List of Lieutenant Governors of California

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This is a List of Lieutenant Governors of the U.S. state of California, 1850 to present. In California, the Lieutenant Governor and the governor do not run together on the same ticket. The Lieutenant Governor can therefore be affiliated with a different political party than that of the Governor. Per the Constitution, the Lieutenant Governor is the President of the State Senate.

# Name Took Office Left Office Party Governor(s) Served With

<tr bgcolor=#DDEEFF><td> 1 <td> John McDougall <td> 1849 <td> 1851 <td> Independent Democrat <td> Peter Burnett

<tr bgcolor=#DDEEFF><td> 2 <td> David C. Broderick (acting) <td> 1851 <td> 1852 <td> Democrat <td> John McDougall

<tr bgcolor=#DDEEFF><td> 3 <td> Samuel Purdy <td> 1852 <td> 1856 <td> Democrat <td> John Bigler

<tr bgcolor=#CCFFCC><td> 4 <td> Robert M. Anderson <td> 1856 <td> 1858 <td> American <td> J. Neeley Johnson

<tr bgcolor=#DDEEFF><td> 5 <td> John Walkup <td> 1858 <td> 1860 <td> Democrat <td> John B. Weller

<tr bgcolor=#DDEEFF><td> 6 <td> John Gately Downey <td> 1860 <td> 1860 <td> Lecompton Democrat <td> Milton Latham

<tr bgcolor=#DDEEFF><td> 7 <td> Isaac N. Quinn (acting) <td> 1860 <td> 1861 <td> Democrat <td> John G. Downey

<tr bgcolor=#DDEEFF><td> 8 <td> Pablo de la Guerra (acting) <td> 1861 <td> 1862 <td> Democrat <td> John G. Downey

<tr bgcolor=#FFE8E8><td> 9 <td> John F. Chellis <td> 1862 <td> 1863 <td> Republican <td> Leland Stanford

<tr bgcolor=#FFE8E8><td> 10 <td> Tim M. Machin <td> 1863 <td> 1867 <td> Unionist Republican <td> Frederick Low

<tr bgcolor=#DDEEFF><td> 11 <td> William Holden <td> 1867 <td> 1871 <td> Democrat <td> Henry Haight

<tr bgcolor=#FFE8E8><td> 12 <td> Romualdo Pacheco <td> 1871 <td> 1875 <td> Republican <td> Newton Booth

<tr bgcolor=#DDEEFF><td> 13 <td> William Irwin (acting) <td> 1875 <td> 1875 <td> Democrat <td bgcolor=#FFE8E8> Romualdo Pacheco

<tr bgcolor=#DDEEFF><td> 14 <td> James A. Johnson <td> 1875 <td> 1880 <td> Democrat <td> William Irwin

<tr bgcolor=#FFE8E8><td> 15 <td> John Mansfield <td> 1880 <td> 1883 <td> Republican <td> George Perkins

<tr bgcolor=#DDEEFF><td> 16 <td> John Daggett <td> 1883 <td> 1887 <td> Democrat <td> George Stoneman

<tr bgcolor=#FFE8E8><td> 17 <td> Robert Whitney Waterman <td> 1887 <td> 1887 <td> Republican <td> Washington Bartlett

<tr bgcolor=#DDEEFF><td> 18 <td> Stephen M. White (acting) <td> 1887 <td> 1891 <td> Democrat <td bgcolor=#FFE8E8> Robert Waterman

<tr bgcolor=#FFE8E8><td> 19 <td> John B. Reddick <td> 1891 <td> 1895 <td> Republican <td> Henry Markham

<tr bgcolor=#FFE8E8><td> 20 <td> Spencer G. Millard <td> 1895 <td> 1895 <td> Republican <td bgcolor=#DDEEFF> James Budd

<tr bgcolor=#DDEEFF><td> 21 <td> William T. Jeter <td> 1895 <td> 1899 <td> Democrat <td> James Budd

<tr bgcolor=#FFE8E8><td> 22 <td> Jacob H. Neff <td> 1899 <td> 1903 <td> Republican <td> Henry Gage

<tr bgcolor=#FFE8E8><td> 23 <td> Alden Anderson <td> 1903 <td> 1907 <td> Republican <td> George Pardee

<tr bgcolor=#FFE8E8><td> 24 <td> Warren R. Porter <td> 1907 <td> 1911 <td> Republican <td> James Gillett

<tr bgcolor=#FFE8E8><td> 25 <td> A. J. Wallace <td> 1911 <td> 1915 <td> Republican <td> Hiram Johnson

<tr bgcolor=#CCFFCC><td> 26 <td> John Morton Eshleman <td> 1915 <td> 1916 <td> Progressive <td bgcolor=#FFE8E8> Hiram Johnson

<tr bgcolor=#FFE8E8><td> 27 <td> William Dennison Stephens <td> 1916 <td> 1917 <td> Republican <td> Hiram Johnson

<tr bgcolor=#FFE8E8><td> 28 <td> Clement Calhoun Young <td> 1919 <td> 1927 <td> Republican <td> William Stephens
Friend Richardson

<tr bgcolor=#FFE8E8><td> 29 <td> Buron Fitts <td> 1927 <td> 1928 <td> Republican <td> C. C. Young

<tr bgcolor=#FFE8E8><td> 30 <td> H. L. Carnahan <td> 1928 <td> 1931 <td> Republican <td> C. C. Young

<tr bgcolor=#FFE8E8><td> 31 <td> Frank Finley Merriam <td> 1931 <td> 1934 <td> Republican <td> James Rolph

<tr bgcolor=#FFE8E8><td> 32 <td> George J. Hatfield <td> 1935 <td> 1939 <td> Republican <td> Frank Merriam

<tr bgcolor=#DDEEFF><td> 33 <td> Ellis E. Patterson <td> 1939 <td> 1943 <td> Democrat <td> Culbert Olson

<tr bgcolor=#FFE8E8><td> 34 <td> Frederick F. Houser <td> 1943 <td> 1947 <td> Republican <td> Earl Warren

<tr bgcolor=#FFE8E8><td> 35 <td> Goodwin Jess Knight <td> 1947 <td> 1953 <td> Republican <td> Earl Warren

<tr bgcolor=#FFE8E8><td> 36 <td> Harold J. Powers <td> 1953 <td> 1959 <td> Republican <td> Goodwin Knight

<tr bgcolor=#DDEEFF><td> 37 <td> Glenn M. Anderson <td> 1959 <td> 1967 <td> Democrat <td> Pat Brown

<tr bgcolor=#FFE8E8><td> 38 <td> Robert Hutchinson Finch <td> 1967 <td> 1969 <td> Republican <td> Ronald Reagan

<tr bgcolor=#FFE8E8><td> 39 <td> Edwin Reinecke <td> 1969 <td> 1974 <td> Republican <td> Ronald Reagan

<tr bgcolor=#FFE8E8><td> 40 <td> John L. Harmer <td> 1974 <td> 1975 <td> Republican <td> Ronald Reagan

<tr bgcolor=#DDEEFF><td> 41 <td> Mervyn M. Dymally <td> 1975 <td> 1979 <td> Democrat <td> Jerry Brown

<tr bgcolor=#FFE8E8><td> 42 <td> Michael Curb <td> 1979 <td> 1983 <td> Republican <td bgcolor=#DDEEFF> Jerry Brown

<tr bgcolor=#DDEEFF><td> 43 <td> Leo T. McCarthy <td> 1983 <td> 1995 <td> Democrat <td bgcolor=#FFE8E8> George Deukmejian
Pete Wilson

<tr bgcolor=#DDEEFF><td> 44 <td> Joseph Graham "Gray" Davis, Jr. <td> 1995 <td> 1999 <td> Democrat <td bgcolor=#FFE8E8> Pete Wilson

<tr bgcolor=#DDEEFF><td rowspan=2> 45 <td rowspan=2> Cruz Miguel Bustamante <td rowspan=2> 1999 <td rowspan=2> present <td rowspan=2> Democrat <td> Gray Davis <tr bgcolor=#FFE8E8><td> Arnold Schwarzenegger

<tr bgcolor=#DDEEFF><td> 46 <td> John Raymond Garamendi <td> elected <td> <td> Democrat <td bgcolor=#FFE8E8> Arnold Schwarzenegger </table>

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