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{| border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=2 align=center
|- bgcolor=#c0c0c0 align=center
|Name
|Took Office
|Left Office
|Party
|-
|Richard Caswell
|1776
|1780
|no party
|-
|Abner Nash
|1780
|1781
|no party
|-
|Thomas Burke
|1781
|1782
|no party
|-
|Alexander Martin
|1782
|1784
|no party
|-
|Richard Caswell
|1784
|1787
|no party
|- bgcolor=#E6E6AA
|Samuel Johnston
|1787
|1789
|Federalist
|-
|Alexander Martin
|1789
|1792
|no party
|- bgcolor=#CCFFCC
|Richard Dobbs Spaight
|1792
|1795
|Democratic-Republican
|- bgcolor=#CCFFCC
|Samuel Ashe
|1795
|1798
|Democratic-Republican
|- bgcolor=#E6E6AA
|W. R. Davie
|1798
|1799
| Federalist
|- bgcolor=#CCFFCC
|Benjamin Williams
|1799
|1802
|Democratic-Republican
|- bgcolor=#CCFFCC
|James Turner
|1802
|1805
|Democratic-Republican
|- bgcolor=#CCFFCC
|Nathaniel Alexander
|1805
|1807
|Democratic-Republican
|- bgcolor=#CCFFCC
|Benjamin Williams
|1807
|1808
|Democratic-Republican
|- bgcolor=#CCFFCC
|David Stone
|1808
|1810
|Democratic-Republican
|- bgcolor=#CCFFCC
|Benjamin Smith
|1810
|1811
|Democratic-Republican
|- bgcolor=#CCFFCC
|William Hawkins
|1811
|1814
|Democratic-Republican
|- bgcolor=#CCFFCC
|William Miller
|1814
|1817
|Democratic-Republican
|- bgcolor=#CCFFCC
|John Branch
|1817
|1820
|Democratic-Republican
|- bgcolor=#CCFFCC
|Jesse Franklin
|1820
|1821
|Democratic-Republican
|-
|Gabriel Holmes
|1821
|1824
|no party
|-
|H. G. Burton
|1824
|1827
|no party
|- bgcolor=#CCFFCC
|James Iredell, Jr
|1827
|1828
|Democratic-Republican
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|John Owen
|1828
|1830
|Democrat
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|Montfort Stokes
|1830
|1832
||Democrat
|- bgcolor=#FFFFCC
|David L. Swain
|1832
|1835
|Whig
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|R. D. Spaight, Jr
|1835
|1836
||Democrat
|- bgcolor=#FFFFCC
|E. B. Dudley
|1836
|1841
|Whig
|- bgcolor=#FFFFCC
|John Motley Morehead
|1841
|1845
|Whig
|- bgcolor=#FFFFCC
|William A. Graham
|1845
|1849
|Whig
|- bgcolor=#FFFFCC
|Charles Manly
|1849
|1851
|Whig
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|D. S. Reid
|1851
|1854
|Democrat
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|Warren Winslow
|1854
|1855
|Democrat
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|Thomas Bragg
|1855
|1859
|Democrat
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|John W. Ellis
|1859
|1861
|Democrat
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|Henry T. Clark
|1861
|1862
|Democrat
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|Zebulon Baird Vance
|1862
|1865
|Democrat
|- bgcolor=#FFE8E8
|W. W. Holden
|1865
|1865
|Republican
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|Jonathan Worth
|1865
|1868
|Democrat
|- bgcolor=#FFE8E8
|W. W. Holden
|1868
|1871
|Republican
|- bgcolor=#FFE8E8
|T. R. Caldwell
|1871
|1874
|Republican
|- bgcolor=#FFE8E8
|C. H. Brogden
|1874
|1877
|Republican
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|Zebulon Baird Vance
|1877
|1879
|Democrat
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|T. J. Jarvis
|1879
|1885
|Democrat
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|A. M. Scales
|1885
|1889
|Democrat
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|D. G. Fowle
|1889
|1891
|Democrat
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|Thomas M. Holt
|1891
|1893
|Democrat
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|Elias Carr
|1893
|1897
|Democrat
|- bgcolor=#FFE8E8
|D. L. Russell
|1897
|1901
|Republican
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|Charles Brantley Aycock
|1901
|1905
|Democrat
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|R. B. Glenn
|1905
|1909
|Democrat
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|W. W. Kitchin
|1909
|1913
|Democrat
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|Locke Craig
|1913
|1917
|Democrat
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|Thomas W. Bickett
|1917
|1921
|Democrat
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|Cameron Morrison
|1921
|1925
|Democrat
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|Angus Wilton McLean
|1925
|1929
|Democrat
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|O. Max Gardner
|1929
|1933
|Democrat
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|J. C. B. Ehringhaus
|1933
|1937
|Democrat
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|Clyde R. Hoey
|1937
|1941
|Democrat
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|J. Melville Broughton
|1941
|1945
|Democrat
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|R. Gregg Cherry
|1945
|1949
|Democrat
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|W. Kerr Scott
|1949
|1953
|Democrat
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|William B. Umstead
|1953
|1954
|Democrat
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|Luther H. Hodges
|1954
|1961
|Democrat
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|Terry Sanford
|1961
|1965
|Democrat
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|Dan K. Moore
|1965
|1969
|Democrat
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|Robert W. Scott
|1969
|1973
|Democrat
|- bgcolor=#FFE8E8
|James E. Holshouser, Jr
|1973
|1977
|Republican
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|James B. Hunt, Jr
|1977
|1985
|Democrat
|- bgcolor=#FFE8E8
|James G. Martin
|1985
|1993
|Republican
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|James B. Hunt, Jr
|1993
|2001
|Democrat
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
|Mike Easley
|2001
|
|DemocratProprietary Colony, 1664-1731
Governors of Albemarle, 1664-1689
Deputy Governors of Carolina, 1689-1710
Governors of North Carolina, 1711-1731
Royal Colony, 1731-1775
State of North Carolina, 1776-present