First ladies and gentlemen of Arizona

First lady or first gentleman of Arizona is the title attributed to the wife or husband of the governor of Arizona. There is no official residence in which the governor and their first reside while serving.

The current first gentleman of Arizona is Patrick Goodman, husband of Governor Katie Hobbs, who has held the position since January 2, 2023. To date, only two other people has served as the first gentleman of Arizona since statehood: Terry Hull 1997 to 2003 and John Brewer 2009 to 2015.

List of first ladies and gentlemen of Arizona

First Lady/Gentleman Term begins Term ends Governor NotesVera WilliamsJanuary 2, 1967January 6, 1975Jack WilliamsPatricia CastroJanuary 6, 1975October 20, 1977Raúl Héctor CastroMarion Knappenberger BolinOctober 20, 1977March 4, 1978Wesley BolinHarriet C. BabbittMarch 4, 1978January 5, 1987Bruce BabbittFlorence MechamJanuary 5, 1987April 4, 1988Evan Mecham Vacant April 4, 1988 March 6, 1991 Rose MoffordGovernor Mofford was a divorcee when she assumed office and never remarried. Ann Symington March 6, 1991 September 5, 1997 Fife SymingtonTerry Hull September 5, 1997 January 6, 2003 Jane Dee HullThe first man to serve as first gentleman of Arizona. Vacant January 6, 2003 January 20, 2009 Janet NapolitanoGovernor Napolitano has never been married. John Brewer January 20, 2009 January 5, 2015 Jan Brewer The second man to serve as first gentleman of Arizona. Angela Ducey January 5, 2015 January 2, 2023 Doug Ducey Patrick Goodman January 2, 2023 Current Katie Hobbs

See also

List of governors of Arizona

References