List of lieutenant governors of Montana

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Current lieutenant governor Mike Cooney

Lieutenant Governor of Montana is an official in the state of Montana that ranks just below the Governor of Montana.

List of Lieutenant Governors

Parties

      Democratic       Republican

#	Image	Lt. Governor	Term in Office	Party	Governor(s)
1	75px	John E. Rickards	1889–1893	Republican
2	75px	Alexander Campbell Botkin	1893–1897	Republican
3		Archibald E. Spriggs	1897–1901	Populist
4		Frank G. Higgins	1901–1905	Democratic
5	75px	Edwin L. Norris	1905–1908	Democratic
–	75px	Benjamin F. White	1908–1909	Republican
6		William R. Allen	1909–1913	Republican
7		W.W. McDowell	1913–1921	Democratic
8		Nelson Story, Jr.	1921–1925	Republican
9		W.S. McCormack	1925–1929	Republican
10		Frank A. Hazelbaker	1929–1933	Republican
11		Frank Henry Cooney	1933	Democratic
12		Tom Kane	1933–1934	Republican	Frank H. Cooney (D)
13		Ernest T. Eaton	1934–1935	Republican	Frank H. Cooney (D)
14		Elmer Holt	1935	Democratic
15		William P. Pilgeram	1935–1937	Democratic	Elmer Holt (D)
16		Hugh R. Adair	1937–1941	Democratic
17		Ernest T. Eaton	1941–1949	Republican	Sam C. Ford (R)
18		Paul Cannon	1949–1953	Democratic	John W. Bonner (D)
19		George M. Gosman	1953–1957	Republican	J. Hugo Aronson (R)
20		Paul Cannon	1957–1961	Democratic	J. Hugo Aronson (R)
21		Tim M. Babcock	1961–1962	Republican	Donald G. Nutter (R)
22		David F. James	1962–1965	Democratic	Tim Babcock (R)
23		Ted James	1965–1969	Republican	Tim Babcock (R)
24		Thomas Lee Judge	1969–1973	Democratic	Forrest H. Anderson (D)
25		Bill Christiansen	1973–1977	Democratic	Thomas L. Judge (D)
26		Ted Schwinden	1977–1981	Democratic	Thomas L. Judge (D)
27		George Turman	1981–1988	Democratic	Ted Schwinden (D)
28		Gordon McOmber	1988–1989	Democratic	Ted Schwinden (D)
29		Allen Kolstad	1989–1991	Republican	Stan Stephens (R)
30		Denny Rehberg	1991–1997	Republican	Stan Stephens (R) Marc Racicot (R)
31	75px	Judy Martz	1997–2001	Republican	Marc Racicot (R)
32		Karl Ohs	2001–2005	Republican	Judy Martz (R)
33	75px	John Bohlinger	2005–2013	Republican	Brian Schweitzer (D)
34		John Walsh	2013–2014	Democratic	Steve Bullock (D)
35		Angela McLean	2014–2016	Democratic	Steve Bullock (D)
36	75px	Mike Cooney	2016–	Democratic	Steve Bullock (D)

Living former U.S. Lieutenant Governors of Montana

As of December 2015, there are seven former U.S. lieutenant governors of Montana who are currently living at this time, the oldest U.S. lieutenant governor of Montana being Ted Schwinden (served 1977–1981, born 1925). The most recent death of a former U.S. lieutenant governor of Montana was that of Tim Babcock (served 1961–1962, born 1919), on April 7, 2015.

Lt. Governor	Lt. Gubernatorial term	Date of birth
Ted Schwinden	1977–1981	(1925-08-31) August 31, 1925
Gordon McOmber	1988–1989	(1919-10-02) October 2, 1919
Denny Rehberg	1991–1997	(1955-10-05) October 5, 1955
Judy Martz	1997–2001	(1943-07-28) July 28, 1943
John Bohlinger	2005–2013	(1936-04-21) April 21, 1936
John Walsh	2013–2014	(1960-11-03) November 3, 1960
Angela McLean	2014–2016	(1970-08-19) August 19, 1970