2009 Governors and Legislatures
as of September 30, 2009

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State	Governor	Next Election	Senate				House				Projected Session Dates
			Dem	Rep	Oth	Vac	Dem	Rep	Oth	Vac
Alabama	Bob Riley	2010 (L)	21	13		1	62	43			02/03/09 - 05/15/09
Alaska	Sean Parnell	2010	10	10			18	22			01/20/09 - 04/19/09
Arizona	Jan Brewer	2010	12	18			25	35			01/12/09 - 06/30/09
Arkansas	Mike Beebe	2010	27	8			71	28	1		01/12/09 - 04/09/09
California	Arnold Schwarzenegger	2010 (L)	26	14			51	29			12/01/08 - 09/11/09
Colorado	Bill Ritter	2010	21	14			38	27			01/07/09 - 05/06/09
Connecticut	M. Jodi Rell	2010	24	12			114	37			01/07/09 - 06/03/09
Delaware	Jack Markell	2012	16	5			25	16			01/13/09 - 07/01/09
Florida	Charlie Crist	2010	14	26			44	76			03/03/09 - 05/08/09
Georgia	Sonny Perdue	2010 (L)	22	34			75	105			01/12/09 - 04/03/09
Hawaii	Linda Lingle	2010 (L)	23	2			45	6			01/21/09 - 05/08/09
Idaho	Butch Otter	2010	7	28			18	52			01/12/09 - 05/08/09
Illinois	Pat Quinn	2010	37	22			70	48			01/14/09 - 05/31/09
Indiana	Mitch Daniels	2012 (L)	17	33			52	48			01/12/09 - 04/29/09
Iowa	Chet Culver	2010	32	18			56	44			01/12/09 - 04/26/09
Kansas	Mark Parkinson	2010	9	31			48	77			01/12/09 - 05/09/09
Kentucky	Steve Beshear	2011	15	22	1		65	35			01/06/09 - 03/26/09
Louisiana	Bobby Jindal	2011	23	16			51	50	3	1	04/27/09 - 06/25/09
Maine	John Baldacci	2010 (L)	20	15			96	54	1		12/03/08 - 06/13/09
Maryland	Martin O'Malley	2010	33	14			104	36	1		01/14/09 - 04/13/09
Massachusetts	Deval Patrick	2010	35	5			143	16	1		01/07/09 - 12/31/09
Michigan	Jennifer Granholm	2010 (L)	16	21		1	67	43			01/14/09 - 12/31/09
Minnesota	Tim Pawlenty	2010	46	21			87	47			01/06/09 - 05/18/09
Mississippi	Haley Barbour	2011 (L)	27	25			73	49			01/06/09 - 06/03/09
Missouri	Jay Nixon	2012	11	23			74	89			01/07/09 - 05/15/09
Montana	Brian Schweitzer	2012 (L)	23	27			50	50			01/05/09 - 04/28/09
Nebraska	Dave Heineman	2010			49						01/07/09 - 05/29/09
Nevada	Jim Gibbons	2010	12	9			28	14			02/02/09 - 06/01/09
New Hampshire	John Lynch	2010	14	10			224	176			01/07/09 - 06/24/09
New Jersey	Jon Corzine	2009	23	17			48	32			01/13/09 - 12/31/09
New Mexico	Bill Richardson	2010 (L)	27	15			45	25			01/20/09 - 03/21/09
New York	David Paterson	2010	32	30			109	41			01/07/09 - 12/31/09
North Carolina	Bev Perdue	2012	30	20			68	52			01/28/09 - 08/11/09
North Dakota	John Hoeven	2012	21	26			36	58			01/06/09 - 05/05/09
Ohio	Ted Strickland	2010	12	21			53	46			01/05/09 - 12/31/09
Oklahoma	Brad Henry	2010 (L)	22	26			40	61			02/02/09 - 05/26/09
Oregon	Ted Kulongoski	2010 (L)	18	12			36	24			01/12/09 - 06/29/09
Pennsylvania	Ed Rendell	2010 (L)	20	30			104	99			01/06/09 - 11/30/09
Rhode Island	Donald Carcieri	2010 (L)	33	4	1		69	6			01/06/09 - 07/01/09
South Carolina	Mark Sanford	2010 (L)	19	27			53	71			01/13/09 - 05/21/09
South Dakota	Michael Rounds	2010 (L)	14	21			24	46			01/13/09 - 03/30/09
Tennessee	Phil Bredesen	2010 (L)	14	18		1	49	50			01/13/09 - 06/18/09
Texas	Rick Perry	2010	12	19			74	76			01/13/09 - 06/01/09
Utah	Gary Herbert	2010	8	21			22	53			01/19/09 - 03/12/09
Vermont	Jim Douglas	2010	23	7			95	48	7		01/07/09 - 05/09/09
Virginia	Tim Kaine	2009 (L)	21	19			45	53	2		01/14/09 - 02/28/09
Washington	Christine Gregoire	2012	31	18			64	34			01/12/09 - 04/26/09
West Virginia	Joe Manchin III	2012 (L)	26	8			79	21			02/11/09 - 06/06/09
Wisconsin	Jim Doyle	2010	18	15			52	46	1		01/05/09 - 12/31/09
Wyoming	Dave Freudenthal	2010 (L)	7	23			19	41			01/13/09 - 03/05/09

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