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4/8/2019 2019 in the United States - Wikipedia 2019 in the United States ← 2019 → in 2018 the 2020 2017 United 2021 2016 States 2022 Decades: 1990s · 2000s · 2010s · 2020s · See also: History of the United States (2008–present) · Timeline of United States history (2010–present) · List of years in the United States Events from the year 2019 in the United States. Contents Incumbents Federal government Governors Lieutenant governors Events January February March April Event briefs; Predicted and scheduled events April May June July August September October November December Births Deaths January February March References https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019_in_the_United_States 1/57 4/8/2019 2019 in the United States - Wikipedia External links Incumbents Federal government President: Donald Trump (R-New York) Vice President: Mike Pence (R-Indiana) Chief Justice: John Roberts (New York) Speaker of the House of Representatives: Paul Ryan (R-Wisconsin) (until January 3), Nancy Pelosi (D- California) (after January 3) Senate Majority Leader: Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) Congress: 115th (until January 3), 116th (after January 3) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019_in_the_United_States 2/57 4/8/2019 2019 in the United States - Wikipedia Governors and lieutenant governors Governors Governor of Alabama: Kay Ivey (Republican) Governor of Alaska: Mike Dunleavy (Republican) Governor of Arizona: Doug Ducey (Republican) Governor of Arkansas: Asa Hutchinson (Republican) Governor of California: Jerry Brown (Democratic) (until January 7), Gavin Newsom (Democratic) (since January 7) Governor of Colorado: John Hickenlooper (Democratic) (until January 8), Jared Polis (Democratic) (since January 8) Governor of Connecticut: Dannel Malloy (Democratic) (until January 9), Ned Lamont (Democratic) (since January 9) Governor of Delaware: John Carney (Democratic) Governor of Florida: Rick Scott (Republican) (until January 8), Ron DeSantis (Republican) (since January 8) Governor of Georgia: Nathan Deal (Republican) (until January 14), Brian Kemp (Republican) (since January 14) Governor of Hawaii: David Ige (Democratic) Governor of Idaho: Butch Otter (Republican) (until January 7), Brad Little (Republican) (since January 7) Governor of Illinois: Bruce Rauner (Republican) (until January 14), J.B. Pritzker (Democratic) (since January 14) Governor of Indiana: Eric Holcomb (Republican) Governor of Iowa: Kim Reynolds (Republican) Governor of Kansas: Jeff Colyer (Republican) (until January 14), Laura Kelly (Democratic) (since January 14) Governor of Kentucky: Matt Bevin (Democratic) Governor of Louisiana: John Bel Edwards (Democratic) Governor of Maine: Paul LePage (Republican) (until January 2), Janet Mills (Democratic) (since January 2) Governor of Maryland: Larry Hogan (Republican) Governor of Massachusetts: Charlie Baker (Republican) Governor of Michigan: Rick Snyder (Republican) (until January 1), Gretchen Whitmer (Democratic) (since January 1) Governor of Mississippi: Phil Bryant (Republican) Governor of Missouri: Mike Parson (Republican) Governor of Minnesota: Mark Dayton (Democratic) (until January 7), Tim Walz (Democratic) (since January 7) Governor of Montana: Steve Bullock (Republican) Governor of Nebraska: Pete Ricketts (Republican) Governor of Nevada: Brian Sandoval (Republican) (until January 7), Steve Sisolak (Democratic) (since January 7) Governor of New Hampshire: Chris Sununu (Republican) Governor of New Jersey: Phil Murphy (Democratic) Governor of New Mexico: Susana Martinez (Republican) (until January 1), Michelle Lujan Grisham (Democratic) (since January 1) Governor of New York: Andrew Cuomo (Democratic) Governor of North Carolina: Roy Cooper (Democratic) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019_in_the_United_States 3/57 4/8/2019 2019 in the United States - Wikipedia Governor of North Dakota: Doug Burgum (Republican) Governor of Ohio: John Kasich (Republican) (until January 14), Mike DeWine (Republican) (since January 14) Governor of Oklahoma: Mary Fallin (Republican) (until January 14), Kevin Stitt (Republican) (since January 14) Governor of Oregon: Kate Brown (Democratic) Governor of Pennsylvania: Tom Wolf (Democratic) Governor of Rhode Island: Gina Raimondo (Democratic) Governor of South Carolina: Henry McMaster (Republican) Governor of South Dakota: Dennis Daugaard (Republican) (until January 5), Kristi Noem (Republican) (since January 5) Governor of Tennessee: Bill Haslam (Republican) (until January 19), Bill Lee (Republican) (since January 19) Governor of Texas: Greg Abbott (Republican) Governor of Utah: Gary Herbert (Republican) Governor of Vermont: Phil Scott (Republican) Governor of Virginia: Ralph Northam (Democratic) Governor of Washington: Jay Inslee (Democratic) Governor of West Virginia: Jim Justice (Republican) Governor of Wisconsin: Scott Walker (Republican) (until January 7), Tony Evers (Democratic) (since January 7) Governor of Wyoming: Matt Mead (Republican) (until January 7), Mark Gordon (Republican) (since January 7) Lieutenant governors Lieutenant Governor of Alabama: vacant (until January 14), Will Ainsworth (Republican) (since January 14) Lieutenant Governor of Alaska: Kevin Meyer (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas: Tim Griffin (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of California: Gavin Newsom (Democratic) (until January 7), Eleni Kounalakis (Democratic) (since January 7) Lieutenant Governor of Colorado: Donna Lynne (Democratic) (until January 8), Dianne Primavera (Democratic) (since January 8) Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut: Nancy Wyman (Democratic) (until January 9), Susan Bysiewicz (Democratic) (since January 9) Lieutenant Governor of Delaware: Bethany Hall-Long (Democratic) Lieutenant Governor of Florida: Carlos Lopez-Cantera (Republican) (until January 8), Jeanette Nunez (Republican) (since January 8) Lieutenant Governor of Georgia: Casey Cagle (Republican) (until January 14), Geoff Duncan (Republican) (since January 14) Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii: Josh Green (Democratic) Lieutenant Governor of Idaho: Brad Little (Republican) (until January 7), Janice McGeachin (Republican) (since January 7) Lieutenant Governor of Illinois: Evelyn Sanguinetti (Republican) (until January 14), Juliana Stratton (Democratic) (since January 14) Lieutenant Governor of Indiana: Suzanne Crouch (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Iowa: vacant (until January 14), Adam Gregg (Republican) (since January 14) Lieutenant Governor of Kansas: Tracey Mann (Republican) (until January 14), Lynn Rogers (Democratic) (since January 14) Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky: Jenean Hampton (Republican) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019_in_the_United_States 4/57 4/8/2019 2019 in the United States - Wikipedia Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana: Billy Nungesser (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Maryland: Boyd Rutherford (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts: Karyn Polito (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Michigan: Brian Calley (Republican) (until January 1), Garlin Gilchrist (Democratic) (since January 1) Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota: Michelle Fischbach (Republican) (until January 7), Peggy Flanagan (Democratic) (since January 7) Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi: Tate Reeves (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Missouri: Mike Kehoe (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Montana: Mike Cooney (Democratic) Lieutenant Governor of Nebraska: Mike Foley (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Nevada: Mark Hutchison (Republican) (until January 7), Kate Marshall (Democratic) (since January 7) Lieutenant Governor of New Jersey: Sheila Oliver (Democratic) Lieutenant Governor of New Mexico: John Sanchez (Republican) (until January 1), Howie Morales (Democratic) (since January 1) Lieutenant Governor of New York: Kathy Hochul (Democratic) Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina: Dan Forest (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota: Brent Sanford (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Ohio: Mary Taylor (Republican) (until January 14), Jon A. Husted (Republican) (since January 14) Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma: Todd Lamb (Republican) (until January 14), Matt Pinnell (Republican) (since January 14) Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania: Mike Stack (Democratic) (until January 15), John Fetterman (since January 15) Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island: Daniel McKee (Democratic) Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina: Kevin L. Bryant (Republican) (until January 9), Pamela Evette (Republican) (since January 9) Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota: Matt Michels (Republican) (until January 5), Larry Rhoden (Republican) (since January 5) Lieutenant Governor of Tennessee: Randy McNally (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Texas: Dan Patrick (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Utah: Spencer Cox (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Vermont: David Zuckerman (Progressive) Lieutenant Governor of Virginia: Justin Fairfax (Democratic) Lieutenant Governor of Washington: Cyrus Habib (Democratic) Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin: Rebecca Kleefisch (Republican) (until January 7), Mandela Barnes (Democratic) (since January 7) Lieutenant Governor of West Virginia: Mitch Carmichael (Republican) Events January January 1 All works published in 1923 except sound recordings (see 2022 scheduled events) enter the public domain in the United States, the first works to do so since the passage of the 1998 Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019_in_the_United_States 5/57 4/8/2019 2019 in the United States - Wikipedia Washington State bans anyone under 21 years of age from purchasing a semi-automatic assault rifle.[1] January 3 – The Democrats take control of