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U.S. Governors
Quotes from current and former U.S. state governors.
Current governors
TX-RGreg AbbottTexas407 Quotes
KY-DAndy BeshearKentucky193 Quotes
ND-RDoug BurgumNorth Dakota121 Quotes
UT-RSpencer CoxUtah99 Quotes
FLRon DeSantisFlorida1,356 Quotes
OH-RMike DeWineOhio284 Quotes
AK-RMike DunleavyAlaska24 Quotes
WI-DTony EversWisconsin69 Quotes
WABob FergusonWashington32 Quotes
MT-RGreg GianforteMontana294 Quotes
WY-RMark GordonWyoming21 Quotes
HI-DJosh GreenHawaii105 Quotes
MA-DMaura HealeyMassachusetts63 Quotes
AZ-DKatie HobbsArizona210 Quotes
NY-DKathy HochulNew York921 Quotes
IN-REric HolcombIndiana2 Quotes
AR-RSarah Huckabee SandersArkansas399 Quotes
AL-RKay IveyAlabama86 Quotes
MOMike KehoeMissouri68 Quotes
KS-DLaura KellyKansas28 Quotes
GA-RBrian KempGeorgia125 Quotes
OR-DTina KotekOregon49 Quotes
CT-DNed LamontConnecticut161 Quotes
LAJeff LandryLouisiana113 Quotes
TN-RBill LeeTennessee2,472 Quotes
ID-RBrad LittleIdaho27 Quotes
NV-RJoe LombardoNevada73 Quotes
NM-DMichelle Lujan GrishamNew Mexico586 Quotes
RI-DDan McKeeRhode Island41 Quotes
SC-RHenry McMasterSouth Carolina68 Quotes
DEMatt MeyerDelaware11 Quotes
ME-DJanet MillsMaine92 Quotes
MD-DWes MooreMaryland298 Quotes
WVPatrick MorriseyWest Virginia54 Quotes
CA-DGavin NewsomCalifornia938 Quotes
NE-RJim PillenNebraska45 Quotes
CO-DJared PolisColorado2,168 Quotes
IL-DJ.B. PritzkerIllinois267 Quotes
MS-RTate ReevesMississippi35 Quotes
IA-RKim ReynoldsIowa82 Quotes
SDLarry RhodenSouth Dakota18 Quotes
PA-DJosh ShapiroPennsylvania310 Quotes
NJ-DMikie SherrillNew Jersey401 Quotes
VA-DAbigail SpanbergerVirginia686 Quotes
NCJosh SteinNorth Carolina67 Quotes
OK-RKevin StittOklahoma53 Quotes
NH-RChris SununuNew Hampshire111 Quotes
MN-DTim WalzMinnesota1,459 Quotes
MI-DGretchen WhitmerMichigan241 Quotes
Former governors

I will work with anybody, but I will bow down to nobody.

It was deeply unfair to allow transgender women and girls to compete in female sports.

Nobody in my office ever used the term 'Latinx'.

What DOGE is doing has been disastrous, where there's just been these arbitrary firings of thousands of Marylanders.

A federal government shutdown would have been destructive to the state of Maryland. It would have definitely pushed us into a national recession.

I think the answer is not about how do you change a message. The answer is about results.

I want you to thank me. I want you to thank me for closing the border.

The judges orders do not therefore apply to them and that they should continue on.

As of today, we’re starting 7 new miles of construction, we’re going to continue to make America safe again.

We are getting the dirtbags off these streets.

Everybody, I'm here in Arizona, and right at this spot you can see where the border wall ends. As of today, we're starting seven new miles of construction. We're going to continue to make America safe again.

This is a direct attack and a direct assault on law enforcement.

One thing we did not do was offer an alternative. One thing we did not do was articulate the terms for the American people.

We are going to take legal action to make sure that there are legal consequences for making these decisions.

I can make it fast or slow. I am joining all of my colleagues to advocate for this bill. One-third of the Virginia population is a resident of the DC metro area and enjoys this Capital, and 150,000 Virginians come to work in DC every day…

We offered up an olive branch. [We said] 'We'll work with you on infrastructure. Let's redo Penn Station'.




