EXECUTIVE BRANCH - Idaho Secretary of State - Idaho.gov

Lieutenant Governors (continued)
Name/Party Term of Office Remarks
Otter, C.L. “Butch” (R) 01/05/1987 to 01/03/2001 Elected 1986; reelected 1990,
1994, 1998; resigned 01/03/2001
Riggs, Jack (R) 01/30/2001 to 01/6/2003 Appointed to fill vacancy
Risch, James (R) 01/06/2003 to 05/26/2006 Elected 2002; succeeded to Governor
upon resignation of Dirk
Kempthorne
Ricks, Mark (R) 6/15/2007 to 01/01/2007 Appointed to fill vacancy
Risch, James (R) 01/01/2007 to 01/02/2009 Elected 2006
Little, Brad (R) 01/06/2009 Appointed to fill vacancy; elected
2010
Secretaries of State
Territorial Government (1863-1890)
Name
Appointed
Daniels, William B. 03/10/1863
Smith, C. DeWitt 07/04/1864
Gilson, Horace G. 09/04/1865
Howlett, S.R. 07/26/1866
Curtis, Edward J. 05/04/1869, reappointed 02/05/1874
Sidebotham, Robert A. 04/29/1878
Singiser, Theodore F. 12/22/1880
Curtis, Edward L. 03/03/1883
Pride, David P.B. 07/02/1884
Curtis, Edward J. 02/12/1885, reappointed 02/12/1889
State Government ( 1890 through present)
Name/Party Term of Office Remarks
Pinkham, A.J. (R) 01/05/1891 to 01/02/1893 Elected 1890
Curtis, J.F. (R) 01/02/1893 to 01/07/1895 Elected 1892
Garrett, I.W. (R) 01/07/1895 to 01/04/1897 Elected 1894
Lewis, George (P-D) 01/04/1897 to 01/02/1899 Elected 1896
Patrie, M.A. (R) 01/02/1899 to 01/07/1901 Elected 1898
Bassett, Charles (S.R.-D) 01/07/1901 to 01/05/1903 Elected 1900
Gibson, Will H. (R) 01/05/1903 to 01/07/1907 Elected 1902; reelected 1904
Lansdon, Robert (R) 01/07/1907 to 01/02/1911 Elected 1906; reelected 1908
Gifford, Wilford L. (R) 01/02/1911 to 01/04/1915 Elected 1910; reelected 1912
Barker, George R. (R) 01/04/1915 to 01/01/1917 Elected 1914
Dougherty, William T. (D) 01/01/1917 to 01/06/1919 Elected 1916
Jones, Robert O. (R) 01/06/1919 to 01/01/1923 Elected 1918; reelected 1920
Jeter, F.A. (R) 01/01/1923 to 01/03/1927 Elected 1922; reelected 1924
Lukens, Fred E. (R) 01/03/1927 to 01/02/1933 Elected 1926; reelected 1928,
1930
Girard, Franklin (D) 01/02/1933 to 01/03/1937 Elected 1932; reelected 1934
Masters, Ira H. (D) 01/03/1937 to 01/02/1939 Elected 1936
Curtis, George H. (D) 01/02/1939 to 01/01/1945 Elected 1938; reelected 1940,
1942
Masters, Ira H. (D) 01/01/1945 to 01/06/1947 Elected 1944
Price, J.D. (Cy) (R) 01/06/1947 to 01/01/1951 Elected 1946
Masters, Ira H. (D) 01/01/1951 to 02/19/1956 Elected 1950; reelected 1954;
died in office
Young, James H. (R) 02/27/1956 to 01/05/1959 Appointed to fill vacancy
Williams, Arnold (D) 01/05/1959 to 03/29/1966 Elected 1958; reelected 1962;
resigned 3/29/1966
Clapp, Louis E. (D) 03/29/1966 to 01/02/1967 Appointed to fill vacancy
Deal, Edson H. (R) 01/02/1967 to 04/22/1967 Elected 1966; died in office
62 IDAHO BLUE BOOK