Party Affiliations of Governors, 1852-1860

(As reported in the Whig Almanac, 1852 and 1854, and the Tribune Almanac, 1856, 1858, and 1860.)

Northern States
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ConnecticutD DKN RR
MaineD WD RR
MassachusettsD WKN RR
New HampshireD DKN RR
Rhode IslandD DKN RR
VermontW DD RR
New YorkW DR RR
New JerseyD DD RR
PennsylvaniaD DKN DD
IllinoisD DD DD
IndianaD DD DD
IowaD DR RR
MichiganD DR RR
Minnesota* ** DR
OhioD DR RR
WisconsinW DD RR
Pacific States
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CaliforniaD DKN DD
Oregon* ** *D
Southern States
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DelawareD DKN AMD
MarylandD DD AMAM
KentuckyD DKN AMD
MissouriD DD DD
AlabamaD DD DD
ArkansasD DD DD
FloridaW DD DD
GeorgiaD DD DD
LouisianaD DD DD
MississippiD DD DD
North CarolinaD DD DD
South CarolinaD DD DD
TennesseeW DD DD
TexasD DD DD
VirginiaD DD DD

Key:
D=Democratic
W=Whig
KN=Know-Nothing
AM=(South) American
R=Republican
*=Territory


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