Events from the year 1999 in the United States.

Incumbents

Federal government

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Governors

• Governor of Alabama: Fob James (Republican) (until January 18), Don Siegelman (Democratic) (starting January 18) • Governor of Alaska: Tony Knowles (Democratic) • Governor of Arizona: Jane Dee Hull (Republican) • Governor of Arkansas: Mike Huckabee (Republican) • Governor of California: Pete Wilson (Republican) (until January 4), Gray Davis (Democratic) (starting January 4) • Governor of Colorado: Roy Romer (Democratic) (until January 12), Bill Owens (Republican) (starting January 12) • Governor of Connecticut: John G. Rowland (Republican) • Governor of Delaware: Thomas R. Carper (Democratic) • Governor of Florida: Buddy MacKay (Democratic) (until January 5), Jeb Bush (Republican) (starting January 5) • Governor of Georgia: Zell Miller (Democratic) (until January 11), Roy Barnes (Democratic) (starting January 11) • Governor of Hawaii: Ben Cayetano (Democratic) • Governor of Idaho: Phil Batt (Republican) (until January 4), Dirk Kempthorne (Republican) (starting January 4) • Governor of Illinois: Jim Edgar (Republican) (until January 11), George Ryan (Republican) (starting January 11) • Governor of Indiana: Frank O'Bannon (Democratic) • Governor of Iowa: Terry E. Branstad (Republican) (until January 15), Tom Vilsack (Democratic) (starting January 15) • Governor of Kansas: Bill Graves (Republican) • Governor of Kentucky: Paul E. Patton (Democratic) • Governor of Louisiana: Murphy J. Foster Jr. (Republican) • Governor of Maine: Angus King (Independent) • Governor of Maryland: Parris N. Glendening (Democratic) • Governor of Massachusetts: Paul Cellucci (Republican) • Governor of Michigan: John Engler (Republican) • Governor of Minnesota: Arne H. Carlson (Republican) (until January 4), Jesse Ventura (Independence) (starting January 4) • Governor of Mississippi: Kirk Fordice (Republican) • Governor of Missouri: Mel Carnahan (Democratic) • Governor of Montana: Marc Racicot (Republican) • Governor of Nebraska: Ben Nelson (Democratic) (until January 7), Mike Johanns (Republican) (starting January 7) • Governor of Nevada: Bob Miller (Democratic) (until January 4), Kenny Guinn (Republican) (starting January 4) • Governor of New Hampshire: Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic) • Governor of New Jersey: Christine Todd Whitman (Republican) • Governor of New Mexico: Gary Johnson (Republican) • Governor of New York: George Pataki (Republican) • Governor of North Carolina: Jim Hunt (Democratic) • Governor of North Dakota: Ed Schafer (Republican) • Governor of Ohio: Nancy Hollister (Republican) (until January 11), Bob Taft (Republican) (starting January 11) • Governor of Oklahoma: Frank Keating (Republican) • Governor of Oregon: John Kitzhaber (Democratic) • Governor of Pennsylvania: Tom Ridge (Republican) • Governor of Rhode Island: Lincoln C. Almond (Republican) • Governor of South Carolina: David Beasley (Republican) (until January 13), Jim Hodges (Democratic) (starting January 13) • Governor of South Dakota: William J. Janklow (Republican) • Governor of Tennessee: Don Sundquist (Republican) • Governor of Texas: George W. Bush (Republican) • Governor of Utah: Mike Leavitt (Republican) • Governor of Vermont: Howard Dean (Democratic) • Governor of Virginia: Jim Gilmore (Republican) • Governor of Washington: Gary Locke (Democratic) • Governor of West Virginia: Cecil H. Underwood (Republican) • Governor of Wisconsin: Tommy Thompson (Republican) • Governor of Wyoming: Jim Geringer (Republican)

Lieutenant governors

• Lieutenant Governor of Alabama: Don Siegelman (Democratic) (until January 18), Steve Windom (Republican) (starting January 18) • Lieutenant Governor of Alaska: Fran Ulmer (Democratic) • Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas: Winthrop Paul Rockefeller (Republican) • Lieutenant Governor of California: Gray Davis (Democratic) (until January 4), Cruz Bustamante (Democratic) (starting January 4) • Lieutenant Governor of Colorado: Gail Schoettler (Democratic) (until January 12), Joe Rogers (Republican) (starting January 12) • Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut: Jodi Rell (Republican) • Lieutenant Governor of Delaware: Ruth Ann Minner (Democratic) • Lieutenant Governor of Florida: vacant (until January 5), Frank Brogan (Republican) (starting January 5) • Lieutenant Governor of Georgia: Pierre Howard (Democratic) (until January 11), Mark Taylor (Democratic) (starting January 11) • Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii: Mazie Hirono (Democratic) • Lieutenant Governor of Idaho: Butch Otter (Republican) • Lieutenant Governor of Illinois: vacant (until January 11), Corinne Wood (Republican) (starting January 11) • Lieutenant Governor of Indiana: Joe E. Kernan (Democratic) • Lieutenant Governor of Iowa: Joy Corning (Republican) (until January 15), Sally Pederson (Democratic) (starting January 15) • Lieutenant Governor of Kansas: Gary Sherrer (Republican) • Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky: Steve Henry (Democratic) • Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana: Kathleen Blanco (Democratic) • Lieutenant Governor of Maryland: Kathleen Kennedy Townsend (Democratic) • Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts: Paul Cellucci (Republican) (until January 7), Jane Swift (Republican) (starting January 7) • Lieutenant Governor of Michigan: Connie Binsfeld (Republican) (until January 1), Dick Posthumus (Republican) (starting January 1) • Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota: Joanne E. Benson (Republican) (until January 4), Mae Schunk (Independence) (starting January 4) • Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi: Ronnie Musgrove (Democratic) • Lieutenant Governor of Missouri: Roger B. Wilson (Democratic) • Lieutenant Governor of Montana: Judy Martz (Republican) • Lieutenant Governor of Nebraska: Kim M. Robak (Democratic) (until January 7), David I. Maurstad (Republican) (starting January 7) • Lieutenant Governor of Nevada: Lonnie Hammargren (Republican) (until January 4), Lorraine Hunt (Republican) (starting January 4) • Lieutenant Governor of New Mexico: Walter Dwight Bradley (Republican) • Lieutenant Governor of New York: Mary Donohue (Republican) (starting January 1) • Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina: Dennis A. Wicker (Democratic) • Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota: Rosemarie Myrdal (Republican) • Lieutenant Governor of Ohio: vacant (until January 11), Maureen O'Connor (Republican) (starting January 11) • Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma: Mary Fallin (Republican) • Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania: Mark S. Schweiker (Republican) • Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island: Bernard Jackvony (Republican) (until January 2), Charles J. Fogarty (Democratic) (starting January 2) • Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina: Bob Peeler (Republican) • Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota: Carole Hillard (Republican) • Lieutenant Governor of Tennessee: John S. Wilder (Democratic) • Lieutenant Governor of Texas: Bob Bullock (Democratic) (until January 19), Rick Perry (Republican) (starting January 19) • Lieutenant Governor of Utah: Olene S. Walker (Republican) • Lieutenant Governor of Vermont: Doug Racine (Democratic) • Lieutenant Governor of Virginia: John H. Hager (Republican) • Lieutenant Governor of Washington: Brad Owen (Democratic) • Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin: Scott McCallum (Republican)

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