Governor of Louisiana
Head of state and of government of the U.S. state of Louisiana / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For a list, see list of governors of Louisiana.
For governors before the region was purchased by the United States, see list of colonial governors of Louisiana.
The governor of Louisiana (French: Gouverneur de la Louisiane; Spanish: Gobernador de Luisiana) is the chief executive of the U.S. state government of Louisiana. The governor also serves as the commander in chief of the Louisiana National Guard.
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Governor of Louisiana | |
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Gouverneur de la Louisiane Gobernador de Luisiana | |
Government of Louisiana | |
Style | The Honorable |
Residence | Louisiana Governor's Mansion |
Term length | Four years, renewable once consecutively |
Precursor | Governor of Orleans Territory |
Inaugural holder | William C. C. Claiborne |
Formation | April 30, 1812 (211 years ago) (1812-04-30) |
Deputy | Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana |
Salary | US$130,000 per year |
Website | Official Website |
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Republican Jeff Landry has held the office since January 8, 2024.