Governor of Indiana

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Governor of Indiana
Incumbent
Eric Holcomb

since January 9, 2017
ResidenceIndiana Governor's Residence
Term lengthFour years, renewable once in a 12-year period
Inaugural holderJonathan Jennings
FormationNovember 7, 1816
DeputyLieutenant Governor of Indiana
Salary$111,688 (2015)[1]
Websitein.gov/gov

The Governor of Indiana is the chief executive of the state of Indiana. The governor is elected to a four-year term. They are responsible for overseeing the day-to-day management of the functions of many agencies of the Indiana state government.

The governor works out of the Indiana Statehouse and holds official functions at the Indiana Governor's Residence in the state capital of Indianapolis.

The 51st, and current, governor is Republican Eric Holcomb.

List of governors[change | change source]

Living former Governors[change | change source]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Governors' Salaries, 2015" (PDF). The Council of State Governments. 21 September 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 June 2020. Retrieved 21 July 2016.