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The following is a list of Governors of New York from the state's admission to the union to the Present.

# Governor Party Tenure
1 George Clinton
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Democratic-Republican July 30, 1777

June 30, 1795

2

John Jay

Gilbert Stuart - John Jay - Google Art Project
Federalist July 1, 1795

June 30, 1801

(1)

George Clinton

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Democratic-Republican July 1, 1801

June 30, 1804

3

Morgan Lewis

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Democratic-Republican July 1, 1804


June 30, 1807

4

Daniel D. Tompkins

Daniel D
Democratic-Republican July 1, 1807


February 24, 1817

5 John Tayler

(acting)

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Democratic-Republican February 24, 1817


June 30, 1817

6

DeWitt Clinton

DeWitt Clinton
Democratic-Republican July 1, 1817


December 31, 1822

7

Joseph C. Yates

JosephCYates
Democratic-Republican January 1, 1823


December 31, 1824

8

Nathaniel Pitcher

Charles Brudenell-Bruce, 1st Marquess of Ailesbury by William Beechey
Democratic-Republican February 11, 1828


December 31, 1828

9

Martin Van Buren

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Democratic January 1, 1829


March 12, 1829

10

Enos T. Throop

Meriwether Lewis-Charles Willson Peale
Democratic March 12, 1829


December 31, 1832

11

William L. Marcy

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Democratic January 1, 1833


December 31, 1838

12

William H. Seward

William Seward 1851
Whig January 1, 1839


December 31, 1842

13

William C. Bouck

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Democratic January 1, 1843


December 31, 1844

14

Silas Wright

Silas Wright, Jr
Democratic January 1, 1845


December 31, 1846

15

John Young

New York Governor John Young
Whig January 1, 1847


December 31, 1848

16

Hamilton Fish

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Whig January 1, 1849


December 31, 1850

17

Washington Hunt

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Whig January 1, 1851


December 31, 1852

18

Horatio Seymour

Horatio Seymour - Brady-Handysmall
Democratic January 1, 1853


December 31, 1854

19

Myron H. Clark

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Whig January 1, 1855


December 31, 1856

20

John A. King

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Republican January 1, 1857


December 31, 1858

21

Edwin D. Morgan

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Republican January 1, 1859


December 31, 1862

(18)

Horatio Seymour

Horatio Seymour - Brady-Handysmall
Democratic January 1, 1863


December 31, 1864

22

Reuben Fenton

Reuben Fenton - Brady-Handy
Republican January 1, 1865


December 31, 1868

23

John T. Hoffman

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Democratic January 1, 1869


December 31, 1872

24

John Adams Dix

Republican January 1, 1873


December 31, 1874

25

Samuel L. Tilden

SJTilden of NY
Democratic January 1, 1875


December 31, 1876

26 Lucius Robinson Democratic January 1, 1877


December 31, 1879

27 Alonzo B. Cornell Democratic January 1, 1880


December 31, 1882

28

Grover Cleveland

Grover Cleveland - NARA - 518139 (cropped)
Democratic January 1, 1883


January 6, 1885

29 David B. Hill Democratic January 6, 1885


December 31, 1891

30 Roswell P. Flower Democratic January 1, 1892


December 31, 1894

31

Levi P. Morton

Levi Morton - Brady-Handy portrait
Republican January 1, 1895


December 31, 1896

32 Frank S. Black Republican January 1, 1897


December 31, 1898

33

Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt-Pach
Republican January 1, 1899


December 31, 1900

34 Benjamin Odell Republican January 1, 1901


December 31, 1904

35 Frank W. Higgins Republican January 1, 1905


December 31, 1906

36 Charles Evans Hughes Republican January 1, 1907


October 6, 1910

37 Horace White Republican October 6, 1910


December 31, 1910

38 John Alden Dix Democratic January 1, 1911


December 31, 1912

39 William Sulzer Democratic January 1, 1913


October 17, 1913

40 Martin H. Glynn Democratic October 17, 1913


December 31, 1914

41

Charles S. Whitman

Walt Whitman by Mathew Brady
Republican January 1, 1915


December 31, 1918

42

Al Smith

Al Smith 1932
Democratic January 1, 1919


December 31, 1920

43

Nathan L. Miller

Warner Miller
Republican January 1, 1921


December 31, 1922

(42)

Al Smith

Al Smith 1932
Democratic January 1, 1923


December 31, 1928

44

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Democratic January 1, 1929


December 31, 1932

45

Herbert H. Lehman

Herbert Lehman
Democratic January 1, 1933


December 3, 1942

46

Charles Poletti

Democratic December 3, 1942


December 31, 1942

47

Thomas E. Dewey

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Republican January 1, 1943


December 31, 1954

48

William Harriman

William Averell Harriman
Democratic January 1, 1955


December 31, 1958

49

Nelson Rockerfeller

Nelson Rockefeller
Republican January 1, 1959


December 18, 1973

50 Malcom Wilson Republican December 18, 1973


December 31, 1974

51

Hugh Carey

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Democratic January 1, 1975


December 31, 1982

52

Mario Cuomo

Mario-Cuomo
Democratic January 1st, 1983

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December 31st, 1994

53

Elizabeth Holtzman

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Democratic January 1st, 1995

-

December 31st, 2010

54

Michael Bloomberg

Michael R Bloomberg
Republican January 1st, 2011

-

December 31st, 2018

55

Bill de Blasio

Bill de Blasio 11-2-2013
Democratic January 1st, 2019

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Present

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