Governors of New Mexico

Name

Party

Term of Office

William C. McDonald Democrat
1912-1917
Ezequiel Cabeza da Baca Democrat
1917
Washington E. Lindsey Republican
1917-1919
Octaviano A. Larrazolo Republican
1919-1921
Merritt C. Mechem Republican
1921-1923
James F. Hinkle Democrat
1923-1925
Arthur T. Hannett Democrat
1925-1927
Richard C. Dillon Republican
1927-1931
Arthur Seligman Democrat
1931-1933
Andrew W. Hockenhull Republican
1933-1934
Clyde Tingley Democrat
1935-1939
John E. Miles Democrat
1939-1943
John L. Dempsey Democrat
1943-1947
Thomas L. Mabry Democrat
1947-1951
Edwin L. Mechem Republican
1951-1955
John Simms Democrat
1955-1957
Edwin L. Mechem Republican
1957-1959
John Burroughs Democrat
1959-1961
Edwin Mechem Republican
1961-1962
Tom Bolack (acting) Republican
1962-1963
Jack M. Campbell Democrat
1963-1967
David Cargo Republican
1967-1971
Bruce King Democrat
1971-1975
Jerry Apodaca Democrat
1975-1979
Bruce King Democrat
1979-1983
Toney Anaya Democrat
1983-1987
Garrey Carruthers Republican
1987-1991
Bruce King Democrat
1991-1995
Gary E. Johnston Republican
1995-Present