Other High Offices Held
This is a table of congressional seats, other federal offices, and other governorships held by governors.
- * Denotes those offices that the governor resigned to take.
| Governor | Gubernatorial term | Other offices held | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Duane Doty | 1863–1865 | Delegate from Wisconsin Territory, U.S. Representative from Wisconsin, Governor of Wisconsin Territory |
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| Charles Durkee | 1865–1869 | U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from Wisconsin | |
| George Lemuel Woods | 1871–1875 | Governor of Oregon | |
| Samuel Beach Axtell | 1875 | U.S. Representative from California, Governor of New Mexico Territory* | |
| George Dern | 1925–1933 | U.S. Secretary of War | |
| Mike Leavitt | 1993–2003 | Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency*, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services |
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| Jon Huntsman, Jr. | 2005–2009 | Ambassador to Singapore, Ambassador to China* |
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