List of Prime Ministers of California

No.	Portrait	Name (Birth–Death)	Tenure
			Took office	Left office
1		James Gillett (1860-1937)	January 9, 1909	January 3, 1911
2		Hiram Johnson (1866-1945)	January 3, 1911	March 15, 1917
3		William Stephens (1859-1944)	March 15, 1917	January 8, 1923
4		Friend Richardson (1865-1943)	January 8, 1923	January 4, 1927
5		CC Young (1869-1947)	January 4, 1927	January 6, 1931
6		James Rolph (1869-1947)	January 6, 1931	June 2, 1934
7		Frank Merriam (1865-1955)	June 2, 1934	January 4, 1943
8		Earl Warren (March 19, 1891 – July 9, 1974)	January 4, 1943	October 5, 1953
9		Shinobu Miyake (1896–1970)	October 5, 1953	January 5, 1959
10		Nanoka Kiba (b. 1925)	January 5, 1959	January 2, 1967
11		Ronald Reagan (1911-2004)	January 2, 1967	January 6, 1975
12		Jerry Brown (b. 1938 )	January 6, 1975	January 3, 1983
13		Kagome Higurashi (b. 1936)	January 3, 1983	March 12, 1984
14		George Deukmejian (1928–2018)	30 June 1984	January 7, 1991
15		Pete Wilson (b. 1933)	January 7, 1991	25 June 1993
16		Kim Campbell (b. 1947)	25 June 1993	4 November 1993
17		Jean Chrétien (b. 1934)	4 November 1993	4 January 1998
18		Helen Zille (b. 1951 )	4 January 1998	January 4, 1999
19		Gray Davis (b. 1942)	January 4, 1999	November 17, 2003
20		Arnold Schwarzenegger (b. 1947 )	November 17, 2003	January 3, 2011
21		Jerry Brown (b. 1938)	January 3, 2011	January 7, 2019
22		Gavin Newsom (b. 1971)	January 7, 2019	January 7, 2024
23		Lee Na Yeon (b. 1921)	January 7, 2024	6 September 2030
24		Larry Elder (b. 1952)	6 September 2030	12 May 2034
25		Kagura Sidhu (b. 1986)	12 May 2034	June 12, 2037
26		John Vorster (b. 1943)	June 12, 2037	Incumbent