Kentucky Governors
Term: December 8, 1987 to December 10, 1991
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Governor Wallace G. Wilkinson
Democratic
12 December 1941 — 05 July 2002
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First Lady Martha Carol Stafford Wilkinson
28 August 1941 — 07 May 2014
Term: December 10, 1991 to December 12, 1995
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Governor Brereton Chandler Jones
Democratic
27 June 1939 — 18 September 2023
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First Lady Elizabeth "Libby" Lloyd Jones
Term: December 12, 1995 to December 9, 2003
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Governor Paul Edward Patton
Democratic
26 May 1937 —
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First Lady Judi Conway Patton
23 November 1940 —
Term: December 9, 2003 to December 11, 2007
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Governor Ernie Fletcher
Republican
12 November 1952 —
First Lady Glenna Foster Fletcher
Term: December 11, 2007 to December 8, 2015
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Governor Steven Lynn Beshear
Democratic
21 September 1944 –
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First Lady Jane Klingner Beshear
12 December 1946
Term: December 8, 2015 to December 10, 2019
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Governor Matthew Griswold Bevin
Republican
12 February 1965 –
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First Lady Glenna Young Bevin
Term: December 10, 2019
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Governor Andrew Graham Beshear
Democratic
29 November 1977 –
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First Lady Britainy Anne Coleman Beshear
11 June 1979