Governor of Louisiana

Governor of Louisiana
Gouverneur de la Louisiane
Gobernador de Luisiana
Incumbent
Jeff Landry
since January 8, 2024
Government of Louisiana
StyleThe Honorable
ResidenceLouisiana Governor's Mansion
Term lengthFour years, renewable once consecutively
PrecursorGovernor of Orleans Territory
Inaugural holderWilliam C. C. Claiborne
FormationApril 30, 1812
(212 years ago)
 (1812-04-30)
DeputyLieutenant Governor of Louisiana
SalaryUS$130,000 per year
WebsiteOfficial Website

The governor of Louisiana (French: Gouverneur de la Louisiane; Spanish: Gobernador de Luisiana) is the chief executive of the U.S. state government of Louisiana. The governor also serves as the commander in chief of the Louisiana National Guard. Republican Jeff Landry has held the office since January 8, 2024.