2017 in the United States

2017 in the United States
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Incumbent

Federal Government

President: Barack Obama (D-Illinois) (until January 20), Donald Trump (R-New York) (starting January 20)
Vice President: Joe Biden (D-Delaware) (until January 20), Mike Pence (R-Indiana) (starting January 20)
Chief Justice: John Roberts (New York)
Speaker of the House of Representatives: Paul Ryan (R-Wisconsin)
Senate Majority Leader: Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky)
Congress: 114th (until January 3), 115th (starting January 3)

Governors and Lieutenant Governors
Governors See also: List of current United States governors Governor of Alabama: Robert J. Bentley (Republican) Governor of Alaska: Bill Walker (Independent) Governor of Arizona: Doug Ducey (Republican) Governor of Arkansas: Asa Hutchinson (Republican) Governor of California: Jerry Brown (Democratic) Governor of Colorado: John Hickenlooper (Democratic) Governor of Connecticut: Dannel Malloy (Democratic) Governor of Delaware: Jack Markell (Democratic) (until January 17), John Carney (Democratic) (starting January 17) Governor of Florida: Rick Scott (Republican) Governor of Georgia: Nathan Deal (Republican) Governor of Hawaii: David Ige (Democratic) Governor of Idaho: Butch Otter (Democratic) Governor of Illinois: Bruce Rauner (Republican) Governor of Indiana: Mike Pence (Republican) (until January 9), Eric Holcomb (Republican) (starting January 9) Governor of Iowa: Terry Branstad (Republican) Governor of Kansas: Sam Brownback (Republican) Governor of Kentucky: Matt Bevin (Republican) Governor of Louisiana: John Bel Edwards (Democratic) Governor of Maine: Paul LePage (Republican) Governor of Maryland: Larry Hogan (Republican) Governor of Massachusetts: Charlie Baker (Republican) Governor of Michigan: Rick Snyder (Republican) Governor of Minnesota: Mark Dayton (Democratic) Governor of Mississippi: Phil Bryant (Democratic) Governor of Missouri: Jay Nixon (Democratic) (until January 9), Eric Greitens (Republican) (starting January 9) Governor of Montana: Steve Bullock (Democratic) Governor of Nebraska: Peter Ricketts (Republican) Governor of Nevada: Brian Sandoval (Republican) Governor of New Hampshire: Maggie Hassan (Democratic) (until January 3), Chris Sununu (Republican) (starting January 3) Governor of New Jersey: Chris Christie (Republican) Governor of New Mexico: Susana Martinez (Republican) Governor of New York: Andrew Cuomo (Democratic) Governor of North Carolina: Pat McCrory (Republican) Governor of North Dakota: Doug Burgum (Republican) Governor of Ohio: John Kasich (Republican) Governor of Oklahoma: Mary Fallin (Republican) Governor of Oregon: Kate Brown (Democratic) Governor of Pennsylvania: Tom Wolf (Democratic) Governor of Rhode Island: Gina Raimondo (Democratic) Governor of South Carolina: Nikki Haley (Republican) Governor of South Dakota: Dennis Daugaard (Republican) Governor of Tennessee: Bill Haslam (Republican) Governor of Texas: Greg Abbott (Republican) Governor of Utah: Gary Herbert (Republican) Governor of Vermont: Peter Shumlin (Democratic) (until January 7), Phil Scott (Republican) (starting January 7) Governor of Virginia: Terry McAuliffe (Democratic) Governor of Washington: Jay Inslee (Democratic) Governor of West Virginia: Earl Ray Tomblin (Republican) (until January 16), Jim Justice (Democratic) (starting January 16) Governor of Wisconsin: Scott Walker (Republican) Governor of Wyoming: Matt Mead (Republican) Lieutenant governors See also: List of current United States lieutenant governors Lieutenant Governor of Alabama: Kay Ivey (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Alaska: Byron Mallott (Democratic) Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas: Tim Griffin (Repubican) Lieutenant Governor of California: Gavin Newsom (Democratic) Lieutenant Governor of Colorado: Donna Lynne (Democratic) Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut: Nancy Wyman (Democratic) Lieutenant Governor of Delaware: vacant (until January 17), Bethany Hall-Long (Democratic) (starting January 17) Lieutenant Governor of Florida: Carlos López-Cantera (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Georgia: Casey Cagle (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii: Shan Tsutsui (Democratic) Lieutenant Governor of Idaho: Brad Little (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Indiana: Eric Holcomb (Republican) (until January 9), Suzanne Crouch (Republican) (starting January 9) Lieutenant Governor of Illinois: Evelyn Sanguinetti (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Iowa: Kim Reynolds (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Kansas: Jeff Colyer (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky: Jenean Hampton (Republican) 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) Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota: Tina Smith (Democratic) Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi: Tate Reeves (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Missouri: Peter Kinder (Republican) (until January 9), Mike Parson (Republican) (starting January 9) Lieutenant Governor of Montana: Mike Cooney (Democratic) Lieutenant Governor of Nebraska: Mike Foley (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Nevada: Mark Hutchison (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of New Jersey: Kim Guadagno (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of New Mexico: John Sanchez (Republican) 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) Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma: Todd Lamb (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania: Mike Stack (Democratic) Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island: Daniel McKee (Democratic) Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina: Henry McMaster (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota: Matt Michels (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Tennessee: Ron Ramsey (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Texas: Dan Patrick (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Utah: Spencer Cox (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Vermont: Phil Scott (Republican) (until January 7), David Zuckerman (Progressive/Democratic) (starting January 7) Lieutenant Governor of Virginia: Ralph Northam (Democratic) Lieutenant Governor of Washington: Brad Owen (Democratic) (until January 10), Cyrus Habib (Democratic) (starting January 10) Lieutenant Governor of West Virginia: Bill Cole (Republican) (until January 16), Mitch Carmichael (Republican) (starting January 16) Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin: Rebecca Kleefisch (Republican)

Predicted and scheduled events

January

January 20: Donald Trump is scheduled to become President

January 20 - At 12:00 p.m. EST, Barack Obama's second and final term as President of the United States will end, and his successor Donald Trump will take office.^[1]

August

August 21 – A total solar eclipse will take place. This will be the first total solar eclipse of the 21st century for the United States, and the first visible in the continental U.S. since February 26, 1979. Totality will occur along a path curving from Oregon to South Carolina, and will last at most for 2 minutes and 40.2 seconds. The location and time of "greatest eclipse" will be on the western edge of Christian County, Kentucky, at 36.9715 degrees north and 87.6559 degrees west, occurring at 18:25 UTC.^[2]

References

↑ Murse, Tom. "Obama's Last Day as President: When Barack Obama's Second Term Ends". about.com. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
↑ Total Solar Eclipse: August 21 2017. Hermit.org. Updated 2006. Retrieved September 12, 2012.

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