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U.S. Governors Trivia Questions

Total Questions: 11

Which Minnesota governor's 1999 inaugural festivities included a potluck lunch on a farm?

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jesse ventura

Who served as the Governor of New York from 1983 to 1995?

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mario cuomo

Which Republican began serving his first term as governor of Kansas in 1933?

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alf landon

Which California governor received more votes than any other gubernatorial candidate in 1994?

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pete wilson

Which state saw Ann Richards become its second female governor in 1991?

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texas

Who became the first governor of the new state that joined the Union in 1907?

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oklahoma

Who was the Republican governor of New York State who served for 14 years, the longest tenure since statehood?

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nelson rockefeller

Who became Texas' governor in 1990 due to her opponent's frequent interview blunders?

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ann richards

Who was replaced by Rose Mofford as governor of Arizona in 1988?

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evan mecham

Who became Washington State's first woman governor in 1977 after once leading the Atomic Energy Commission?

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dixy lee ray

Which California governor drove the golden spike at Promontory Point, an artifact now owned by the university named after his son?

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leland stanford

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