Current Governors 2012
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State Governor Party Charters Choice Performance Pay Reform-Minded? Alabama Robert Bentley R Yes No No No Alaska Sean Parnell R No No ? No Arizona Jan Brewer R Yes Yes Yes Yes Arkansas Mike Beebe D No No No No California Jerry Brown D Yes No No No Colorado John Hickenlooper D Yes No ? No Connecticut Dan Malloy D No No No No *Delaware Jack Markell D No No ? No District of Columbia Vincent Gray D Yes No No No Florida Rick Scott R Yes Yes Yes Yes Georgia Nathan Deal R Yes Yes ? Yes Hawaii Neil Abercrombie D Yes No No No Idaho Butch Otter R Yes Yes Yes Yes Illinois Pat Quinn D No No No No *Indiana Mike Pence (elect) R Yes Yes Yes Yes Iowa Terry Brandstad R No Yes Yes Yes Kansas Sam Brownback R Yes Yes Yes Yes Kentucky Steve Beshear D Yes No No No Louisiana Bobby Jindal R Yes Yes Yes Yes Maine Paul LePage R Yes Yes Yes Yes Maryland Martin O'Malley D No No No No Massachusetts Deval Patrick D Yes No No No Michigan Rick Snyder R Yes Yes Yes Yes Minnesota Mark Dayton D Yes No No No Mississippi Phil Bryant R Yes ? Yes Yes *Missouri Jay Nixon D Yes No Yes Yes
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A list of current governors after 2012 elections that notes whether each is reform-minded or not based on where each stands on charter schools, school choice, and performance pay.
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State Governor Party Charters Choice Performance Pay Reform-Minded?Alabama Robert Bentley R Yes No No NoAlaska Sean Parnell R No No ? NoArizona Jan Brewer R Yes Yes Yes YesArkansas Mike Beebe D No No No NoCalifornia Jerry Brown D Yes No No NoColorado John Hickenlooper D Yes No ? NoConnecticut Dan Malloy D No No No No*Delaware Jack Markell D No No ? NoDistrict of Columbia Vincent Gray D Yes No No NoFlorida Rick Scott R Yes Yes Yes YesGeorgia Nathan Deal R Yes Yes ? YesHawaii Neil Abercrombie D Yes No No NoIdaho Butch Otter R Yes Yes Yes YesIllinois Pat Quinn D No No No No*Indiana Mike Pence (elect) R Yes Yes Yes YesIowa Terry Brandstad R No Yes Yes YesKansas Sam Brownback R Yes Yes Yes YesKentucky Steve Beshear D Yes No No NoLouisiana Bobby Jindal R Yes Yes Yes YesMaine Paul LePage R Yes Yes Yes YesMaryland Martin O'Malley D No No No NoMassachusetts Deval Patrick D Yes No No NoMichigan Rick Snyder R Yes Yes Yes YesMinnesota Mark Dayton D Yes No No NoMississippi Phil Bryant R Yes ? Yes Yes*Missouri Jay Nixon D Yes No Yes Yes
*Montana Steve Bullock D No No No NoNebraska Dave Heineman R Yes No ? NoNevada Brian Sandoval R Yes Yes Yes Yes*New Hampshire Maggie Hassan (elect) D No No No NoNew Jersey Chris Christie R Yes Yes Yes YesNew Mexico Susana Martinez R Yes Yes Yes YesNew York Andrew Cuomo D Yes No No No*North Carolina Pat McCrory (elect) R Yes Yes Yes Yes*North Dakota Jack Dalrymple R No No No NoOhio John Kasich R Yes Yes Yes YesOklahoma Mary Fallin R Yes Yes Yes YesOregon John Kitzhaber D No No No NoPennsylvania Tom Corbett R Yes Yes Yes YesRhode Island Lincoln Cha!ee I No No No NoSouth Carolina Nikki Haley R Yes Yes Yes YesSouth Dakota Denis Daugaard R ? ? Yes NoTennessee Bill Haslam R Yes Yes Yes YesTexas Rick Perry R Yes Yes Yes Yes*Utah Gary Herbert R Yes Yes Yes Yes*Vermont Peter Shumlin D No No No NoVirginia Bob McDonnell R Yes Yes Yes Yes*Washington Jay Inslee D No No No No*West Virginia Earl Ray Tomblin D No No ? NoWisconsin Scott Walker R Yes Yes Yes YesWyoming Matt Mead R Yes ? ? No
* = Election in 2012
49% of governors (including Washington, DC mayor) are considered education reformers.
