List of colonial governors in 2003
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Australia
- Christmas IslandChristmas IslandThe Territory of Christmas Island is a territory of Australia in the Indian Ocean. It is located northwest of the Western Australian city of Perth, south of the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, and ENE of the Cocos Islands....
(territory)- Administrator - Bill TaylorBill TaylorCommodore William Leonard 'Bill' Taylor was an Australian Naval Officer, Politician and Administrator. He was born in Toowoomba, Queensland and later served that City and surrounding districts as the Commonwealth Parliamentary representative.-Career:* 1957 - 1988 Military Service, Royal Australian...
, Administrator of Christmas Island (1999-2003) - Administrator - Evan WilliamsEvan Williams (politician)Evan Williams was the Australian Administrator of Christmas Island and the Cocos Islands from 1 November 2003 until 31 October 2005. The previous Administrator was Bill Taylor from 1999-2003.-External links:*...
, Administrator of Christmas Island (2003-present)
- Administrator - Bill Taylor
- Cocos (Keeling) IslandsCocos (Keeling) IslandsThe Territory of the Cocos Islands, also called Cocos Islands and Keeling Islands, is a territory of Australia, located in the Indian Ocean, southwest of Christmas Island and approximately midway between Australia and Sri Lanka....
(territory)- Administrator - Bill TaylorBill TaylorCommodore William Leonard 'Bill' Taylor was an Australian Naval Officer, Politician and Administrator. He was born in Toowoomba, Queensland and later served that City and surrounding districts as the Commonwealth Parliamentary representative.-Career:* 1957 - 1988 Military Service, Royal Australian...
, Administrator of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands (1999-2003) - Administrator - Evan WilliamsEvan Williams (politician)Evan Williams was the Australian Administrator of Christmas Island and the Cocos Islands from 1 November 2003 until 31 October 2005. The previous Administrator was Bill Taylor from 1999-2003.-External links:*...
, Administrator of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands (2003-present)
- Administrator - Bill Taylor
- Norfolk IslandNorfolk IslandNorfolk Island is a small island in the Pacific Ocean located between Australia, New Zealand and New Caledonia. The island is part of the Commonwealth of Australia, but it enjoys a large degree of self-governance...
(territory)- Administrators -
- Tony MessnerTony MessnerAnthony John Messner AO is a former Australian politician and minister.Messner was born in Melbourne and educated at a state primary school in Queensland, Pulteney Grammar School, Adelaide and the South Australian Institute of Technology.Messner was elected as a Senator for South Australia at the...
, Administrator of Norfolk Island (1997-2003) - Grant TamblingGrant TamblingGrant Ernest John Tambling, AM is an Australian politician and former Administrator of Norfolk Island.Tambling was born and raised in Darwin in the Northern Territory, and studied both there and in Adelaide...
, Administrator of Norfolk Island (2003-present)
- Tony Messner
- Chief Minister - Geoffrey Robert GardnerGeoffrey Robert GardnerGeoffrey Robert Gardner is a political figure from the Australian territory of Norfolk Island.-Chief Minister of Norfolk Island:Gardner was the chief minister of Norfolk Island from 5 December 2001 to 2 June 2006...
, Chief Minister of Norfolk Island (2001-present)
- Administrators -
Denmark
- Faroe IslandsFaroe IslandsThe Faroe Islands are an island group situated between the Norwegian Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, approximately halfway between Scotland and Iceland. The Faroe Islands are a self-governing territory within the Kingdom of Denmark, along with Denmark proper and Greenland...
(autonomous territory)- High Commissioner - Birgit Kleis, High Commissioner of the Faroe Islands (2001-present)
- Prime Minister - Anfinn KallsbergAnfinn KallsbergAnfinn Kallsberg is a Faroese politician - Prime Minister of his country 1998-2004 - and the leader of the Faroese People's Party...
, Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands (1998-2004)
- GreenlandGreenlandGreenland is an autonomous country within the Kingdom of Denmark, located between the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans, east of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Though physiographically a part of the continent of North America, Greenland has been politically and culturally associated with Europe for...
(autonomous territory)- High Commissioner - Peter LauritzenPeter LauritzenPeter Lauritzen is a Danish civil servant.He was the fourth High Commissioner of Greenland, and held the post from 1 April 2002 to 31 March 2005....
, High Commissioner of Greenland (2002-present) - Prime Minister - Hans EnoksenHans EnoksenHans Enoksen is a Greenlandic politician who served as the fourth Prime Minister of Greenland from 2002 to 2009.A Greenlandic monoglot, he has been a member of the Parliament of Greenland since 1995...
, Prime Minister of Greenland (2002-present)
- High Commissioner - Peter Lauritzen
France
- French PolynesiaFrench PolynesiaFrench Polynesia is an overseas country of the French Republic . It is made up of several groups of Polynesian islands, the most famous island being Tahiti in the Society Islands group, which is also the most populous island and the seat of the capital of the territory...
(overseas territory to 28 March, then overseas collectivity)- High Commissioner - Michel MathieuMichel MathieuMichel Mathieu was high commissioner of New Caledonia from July 2005 until his death.Mathieu was born in Montpellier. Previously he was the High Commissioner of the Republic in French Polynesia from 17 November 2001, to 30 July 2005, when he was succeeded by Jacques Michaut...
, High Commissioner of French Polynesia (2001-present) - President of the Government - Gaston FlosseGaston FlosseGaston Flosse is a French Polynesian politician who has been President of French Polynesia on four separate occasions. He is currently a member of the Senate of France.-Life and career:...
, President of the Government of French Polynesia (1991-2004, President of French Polynesia 2004-present)
- High Commissioner - Michel Mathieu
- New CaledoniaNew CaledoniaNew Caledonia is a special collectivity of France located in the southwest Pacific Ocean, east of Australia and about from Metropolitan France. The archipelago, part of the Melanesia subregion, includes the main island of Grande Terre, the Loyalty Islands, the Belep archipelago, the Isle of...
(overseas collectivity)- High Commissioner - Daniel ConstantinDaniel ConstantinDaniel Auguste Constantin , is a French colonial administrator.He was the préfet of Réunion from 1989 until 1991 and the high commissioner of New Caledonia from 31 July 2002 until September 2005.-References:...
, High Commissioner of New Caledonia (2002-present) - President of the Government - Pierre FrogierPierre FrogierPierre Frogier is a French politician, who was President of the Government of New Caledonia from 2001 to 2004.He was born in Nouméa....
, President of the Government of New Caledonia (2001-present)
- High Commissioner - Daniel Constantin
- Wallis and FutunaWallis and FutunaWallis and Futuna, officially the Territory of the Wallis and Futuna Islands , is a Polynesian French island territory in the South Pacific between Tuvalu to the northwest, Rotuma of Fiji to the west, the main part of Fiji to the southwest, Tonga to the southeast,...
(overseas territory to 28 March, then overseas collectivity)- Administrator-Superior - Christian Job, Administrator-Superior of Wallis and Futuna (2002-present)
Netherlands
- ArubaArubaAruba is a 33 km-long island of the Lesser Antilles in the southern Caribbean Sea, located 27 km north of the coast of Venezuela and 130 km east of Guajira Peninsula...
(autonomous territory)- Governor - Olindo KoolmanOlindo KoolmanOlindo Koolman was the second Governor of Aruba and served two terms of six years as governor from 12 March 1992 until 11 May 2004.-References:...
, Governor of Aruba (1992-2004) - Prime Minister - Nelson O. OduberNelson O. OduberNelson Orlando Oduber was the Prime Minister of Aruba. He is a member of the Movimiento Electoral di Pueblo . He was prime minister for the first time from 1989 until 1994, when his party lost parliamentary elections, and has been prime minister again from 2001 until 2009...
, Prime Minister of Aruba (2001-present)
- Governor - Olindo Koolman
- Netherlands AntillesNetherlands AntillesThe Netherlands Antilles , also referred to informally as the Dutch Antilles, was an autonomous Caribbean country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands, consisting of two groups of islands in the Lesser Antilles: Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao , in Leeward Antilles just off the Venezuelan coast; and Sint...
(autonomous territory)- Governor - Frits GoedgedragFrits GoedgedragFrits M. de los Santos Goedgedrag is the current and first Governor of Curaçao. From 1 July 2002 to 9 October 2010, Goedgedrag was the Governor of the Netherlands Antilles. From 1992 to 1998, he was Administrator of Bonaire....
, Governor of the Netherlands Antilles (2002-present) - Prime Minister -
- Etienne YsEtienne YsEtienne Nestor Ys is a Netherlands Antilles politician.Ys was born in Curaçao. He has served as Prime Minister on two occasions - from 3 June 2002 to 22 July 2003 and from 3 June 2004 to 26 March 2006...
, Prime Minister of the Netherlands Antilles (2002-2003) - Ben KomproeBen KomproeBenard Komproe was Minister of Justice for the Netherlands Antilles. He also served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands Antilles for a few months in 2003....
, Prime Minister of the Netherlands Antilles (2003) - Mirna Louisa-Godett, Prime Minister of the Netherlands Antilles (2003-present)
- Etienne Ys
- Governor - Frits Goedgedrag
New Zealand
- Cook IslandsCook IslandsThe Cook Islands is a self-governing parliamentary democracy in the South Pacific Ocean in free association with New Zealand...
(self-governing territory)- High Commissioner - Kurt MeyerKurt Meyer (High Commissioner)Kurt Meyer was the New Zealand High Commissioner to the Cook Islands July 2001 - August 2005. He is the temporary representative in Niue since September 2005. - References :...
, High Commissioner of the Cook Islands (2001-present) - Queen's Representative - Fred GoodwinFred GoodwinSir Frederick Anderson Goodwin CA, FCIBS is a Scottish chartered accountant and former banker who was chief executive of the Royal Bank of Scotland Group between 2001 and 2009....
, Queen's Representative in the Cook Islands (2001-present) - Prime Minister - Robert WoontonRobert WoontonDr Robert Woonton was the Prime Minister of the Cook Islands from 11 February 2002 until 11 December 2004, and is a member of the centrist Democratic Party. A medical doctor by training, he became a Member of Parliament for the island of Manihiki...
, Prime Minister of the Cook IslandsPrime Minister of the Cook IslandsThe Prime Minister of the Cook Islands is the official rsponsible for heading Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II's government in the Cook Islands, a self-governing territory in free association with New Zealand. The office was established in 1965, when self-government was first granted to the islands...
(2002-present)
- High Commissioner - Kurt Meyer
- NiueNiueNiue , is an island country in the South Pacific Ocean. It is commonly known as the "Rock of Polynesia", and inhabitants of the island call it "the Rock" for short. Niue is northeast of New Zealand in a triangle between Tonga to the southwest, the Samoas to the northwest, and the Cook Islands to...
(associated state)- High Commissioner -
- John Bryan, High Commissioner of Niue (2000-2003)
- Sandra Lee-VercoeSandra Lee-VercoeSandra Rose Te Hakamatua Lee-Vercoe QSO is a former New Zealand politician and diplomat. She served as deputy leader of the Alliance party, and was later High Commissioner to Niue.-Early life:...
, High Commissioner of Niue (2003-present)
- Prime Minister - Young VivianYoung VivianMititaiagimene Young Vivian is a Niuean politician who has twice been the premier of his country. Representing the Niue People's Action Party, he defeated sitting premier Sani Lakatani in May 2002 elections. Vivian had previously served as premier for a brief period from 12 December 1992 to 9...
, Prime Minister of Niue (2002-present)
- High Commissioner -
- TokelauTokelauTokelau is a territory of New Zealand in the South Pacific Ocean that consists of three tropical coral atolls with a combined land area of 10 km2 and a population of approximately 1,400...
(territory)- Administrator -
- Lindsay Watt, Administrator of Tokelau (1996-2003)
- Neil WalterNeil WalterNeil Douglas Walter, CNZM is a distinguished New Zealand diplomat, and is a former Administrator of Tokelau, a territory of New Zealand. He served from February 1988 until 1990, and again from March 1, 2003 to 17 October 2006.-Biography:...
, Administrator of Tokelau (2003-2006)
- Head of Government -
- Pio TuiaPio TuiaPio Tuia was five times Ulu o Tokelau, head of government of Tokelau. The position of ulu rotates annually between the three faipule , who are elected for terms lasting three years. Tuia served as ulu for the fifth time from 2008 to 2009 and is the faipule of Nukunonu...
, Head of Government of TokelauHeads of government of TokelauThe office of head of government of Tokelau , often simply called the Ulu, rotates yearly between the faipule of Tokelau's three atolls.-List:...
(2002-2003) - Kolouei O'BrienKolouei O'BrienKolouei O'Brien is a politician from Tokelau and current faipule of Fakaofo. He has served as the head of government of Tokelau three times previously, from February 2000 until February 2001, from February 2003 until February 2004, and from February 2006 until February 2007. Kolouei O'Brien has his...
, Head of Government of TokelauHeads of government of TokelauThe office of head of government of Tokelau , often simply called the Ulu, rotates yearly between the faipule of Tokelau's three atolls.-List:...
(2003-2004)
- Pio Tuia
- Administrator -
United Kingdom
- Akrotiri and DhekeliaAkrotiri and DhekeliaThe Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia are two British-administered areas comprising a British Overseas Territory on the island of Cyprus administered as Sovereign Base Areas of the United Kingdom...
(overseas territory)- Administrator -
- AVM Bill Rimmer (2000-2003)
- Maj. Gen. Peter Thomas Clayton Pearson (2003-present)
- Administrator -
- AnguillaAnguillaAnguilla is a British overseas territory and overseas territory of the European Union in the Caribbean. It is one of the most northerly of the Leeward Islands in the Lesser Antilles, lying east of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands and directly north of Saint Martin...
(overseas territory)- Governor - Peter JohnstonePeter JohnstonePeter Johnstone was the governor of Anguilla from 4 February 2000 until 29 April 2004.-External links:*...
, Governor of AnguillaGovernor of AnguillaThe Governor of Anguilla is the representative of the British monarch in the United Kingdom's overseas territory of Anguilla. The Governor is appointed by the monarch on the advice of the British government...
(2000-present) - Chief Minister - Osbourne FlemingOsbourne FlemingOsbourne Berrington Fleming is a politician and the chief minister of Anguilla. He held that post from March 6, 2000, three days after the Anguilla United Front, a conservative coalition which included Fleming's Anguilla National Alliance won parliamentary elections, gaining at least 4 of the 7...
, Chief Minister of AnguillaChief Minister of Anguilla-List of Chief Ministers of Anguilla:...
(2000-present)
- Governor - Peter Johnstone
- BermudaBermudaBermuda is a British overseas territory in the North Atlantic Ocean. Located off the east coast of the United States, its nearest landmass is Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, about to the west-northwest. It is about south of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, and northeast of Miami, Florida...
(overseas territory)- Governor - Sir John VerekerJohn Vereker (governor)Sir John Michael Medlicott Vereker, KCB, KStJ, FRSA, CInstM is an independent member of the Board of XL Group plc, and of a number of its subsidiaries and Committees; and an independent Director of MWH Global...
, Governor of Bermuda (2002-present) - Premier -
- Jennifer Meredith Smith, Premier of Bermuda (1998-2003)
- Alex ScottWilliam Alexander ScottWilliam Alexander "Alex" Scott JP, MP is a politician in Bermuda who is the MP for the Warwick South East constituency. Between 2003 and 2006 he served as the Premier of Bermuda and leader of the Progressive Labour Party ....
, Premier of Bermuda (2003-2006)
- Governor - Sir John Vereker
- British Indian Ocean TerritoryBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryThe British Indian Ocean Territory or Chagos Islands is an overseas territory of the United Kingdom situated in the Indian Ocean, halfway between Africa and Indonesia...
(colony)- Commissioner - Alan HuckleAlan HuckleAlan Edden Huckle is a British colonial administrator. He was the commissioner of the British Indian Ocean Territory and the British Antarctic Territory from 2001 until 2004, when he left to become the governor of Anguilla in the Caribbean...
, Commissioner of the British Indian Ocean Territory (2001-2004) - Administrator - Charles A. Hamilton, Administrator of the British Indian Ocean Territory (2002-2005)
- Commissioner - Alan Huckle
- British Virgin IslandsBritish Virgin IslandsThe Virgin Islands, often called the British Virgin Islands , is a British overseas territory and overseas territory of the European Union, located in the Caribbean to the east of Puerto Rico. The islands make up part of the Virgin Islands archipelago, the remaining islands constituting the U.S...
(overseas territory)- Governor - Tom MacanTom MacanThomas Townley Macan was educated at Shrewsbury School and the University of Sussex, where he was President of the Student Union. He was Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the British Virgin Islands, an overseas territory of the United Kingdom in the Caribbean Sea, from 14 October 2002 to 10...
, Governor of the British Virgin Islands (2002-2006) - Chief Minister -
- Ralph O'Neal, Chief Minister of the British Virgin Islands (1995-2003)
- Orlando SmithOrlando SmithD. Orlando Smith, OBE is the current Premier of the British Virgin Islands. He also formerly served as Chief Minister of the British Virgin Islands from 2003 to 2007...
, Chief Minister of the British Virgin Islands (2003-2007)
- Governor - Tom Macan
- Cayman IslandsCayman IslandsThe Cayman Islands is a British Overseas Territory and overseas territory of the European Union located in the western Caribbean Sea. The territory comprises the three islands of Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac, and Little Cayman, located south of Cuba and northwest of Jamaica...
(crown colony)- Governor - Bruce DinwiddyBruce DinwiddyBruce Harry Dinwiddy, CMG was the governor of the Cayman Islands from May 2002 to October 2005. He has been working for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office since 1973. Before becoming a colonial administrator, he was posted to many countries around the world, and also spent time working in England...
, Governor of the Cayman Islands (2002-present)
- Governor - Bruce Dinwiddy
- Falkland IslandsFalkland IslandsThe Falkland Islands are an archipelago in the South Atlantic Ocean, located about from the coast of mainland South America. The archipelago consists of East Falkland, West Falkland and 776 lesser islands. The capital, Stanley, is on East Falkland...
(overseas territory)- Governor - Howard PearceHoward PearceHis Excellency Howard John Stredder Pearce, CVO was Governor of the Falkland Islands and Civil Commissioner of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands until July 2006. He assumed both positions on 3 December 2002. Before his appointment, Pearce was High Commissioner to Malta from 1999 to 2002...
, Governor of the Falkland Islands (2002–2006) - Chief Executive -
- Michael BlanchMichael BlanchMichael Dennis Blanch TD is a British diplomat who served as Chief Executive of the Falkland Islands from January 2000 to March 2003, and again as interim Chief Executive from 12 September 2007 to 3 January 2008....
, Chief Executive of the Falkland Islands (2000-2003) - Chris SimpkinsChris SimpkinsChris John Simpkins was Chief Executive of the Falkland Islands from March 2003 to September 2007.The position of Chief Executive is a 3-year appointment in the first instance, with a possible extension for a further 2 years...
, Chief Executive of the Falkland Islands (2003-2007)
- Michael Blanch
- Governor - Howard Pearce
- GibraltarGibraltarGibraltar is a British overseas territory located on the southern end of the Iberian Peninsula at the entrance of the Mediterranean. A peninsula with an area of , it has a northern border with Andalusia, Spain. The Rock of Gibraltar is the major landmark of the region...
(overseas territory)- Governor -
- Sir David DurieDavid DurieSir David Robert Campbell Durie KCMG is a retired British civil servant, whose last major public appointment was as Governor of Gibraltar.-Career:...
, Governor of Gibraltar (2000-2003) - Sir Francis Richards, Governor of Gibraltar (2003-present)
- Sir David Durie
- Chief Minister - Peter CaruanaPeter CaruanaPeter Richard Caruana, QC is a Gibraltarian politician, and has been Chief Minister of Gibraltar since 1996, when his party, the Gibraltar Social Democrats , first came to power. His party was re-elected to office in 2000, 2003 and 2007...
, Chief Minister of Gibraltar (1996-present)
- Governor -
- MontserratMontserratMontserrat is a British overseas territory located in the Leeward Islands, part of the chain of islands called the Lesser Antilles in the West Indies. This island measures approximately long and wide, giving of coastline...
(overseas territory)- Governor - Tony LongriggTony LongriggAnthony James "Tony" Longrigg, CMG is a British diplomat. He was Governor of Montserrat from 2001 to 2004.He joined the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 1972, and was posted in Moscow and Madrid...
, Governor of MontserratGovernor of MontserratThe Governor of Montserrat is the representative of the British monarch in the United Kingdom's overseas territory of Montserrat. The Governor is appointed by the monarch on the advice of the British government...
(2001-2004) - Chief Minister - John OsborneJohn Osborne (politician)John Alfred Osborne was a chief minister of Montserrat.He first came to that position in November 1978, as a member of the People's Liberation Movement, and continued until losing legislative council elections on October 10, 1991. By 2001 he had switched parties, joining the New People's...
, Chief Minister of MontserratChief Minister of MontserratThe Chief Minister of Montserrat is the head of government of Montserrat, an island in the Caribbean that is an overseas territory of the United Kingdom, appointed by the Governor of Montserrat on behalf of Queen Elizabeth II, Montserrat's head of state. The current Chief Minister of Montserrat is...
(2001-2006)
- Governor - Tony Longrigg
- Pitcairn IslandsPitcairn IslandsThe Pitcairn Islands , officially named the Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands, form a group of four volcanic islands in the southern Pacific Ocean. The islands are a British Overseas Territory and overseas territory of the European Union in the Pacific...
(crown colony)- Governor - Richard FellRichard FellRichard Taylor Fell CVO was the British High Commissioner to New Zealand and the colonial Governor of the Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands from 2001 to 2006....
, Governor of the Pitcairn Islands (2001-present)
- Governor - Richard Fell
- Saint HelenaSaint HelenaSaint Helena , named after St Helena of Constantinople, is an island of volcanic origin in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is part of the British overseas territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha which also includes Ascension Island and the islands of Tristan da Cunha...
(crown colony)- Governor - David Hollamby, Governor of Saint Helena (1999-present)
- South Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands is a British overseas territory and overseas territory of the European Union in the southern Atlantic Ocean. It is a remote and inhospitable collection of islands, consisting of South Georgia and a chain of smaller islands, known as the South Sandwich...
(colony)- Administrated by the Governor of the Falkland Islands
- Turks and Caicos IslandsTurks and Caicos IslandsThe Turks and Caicos Islands are a British Overseas Territory and overseas territory of the European Union consisting of two groups of tropical islands in the Caribbean, the larger Caicos Islands and the smaller Turks Islands, known for tourism and as an offshore financial centre.The Turks and...
(overseas territory)- Governor - Jim PostonJim PostonJames "Jim" Poston, CBE was a British diplomat who was Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands from 2002 to 2005. Poston succeeded acting Governor Cynthia Astwood on 16 December 2002....
, Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands (2002-2005) - Chief Minister -
- Derek Taylor, Chief Minister of the Turks and Caicos Islands (1995-2003)
- Michael MisickMichael MisickMichael Eugene Misick was the chief minister of the Turks and Caicos Islands from 15 August 2003 to 9 August 2006 and was the first Premier of the Turks and Caicos Islands from 9 August 2006 to 23 March 2009....
, Chief Minister of the Turks and Caicos Islands (2003-present)
- Governor - Jim Poston
United StatesUnited StatesThe United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
- American SamoaAmerican SamoaAmerican Samoa is an unincorporated territory of the United States located in the South Pacific Ocean, southeast of the sovereign state of Samoa...
(unincorporated territory)- Governor -
- Tauese SuniaTauese SuniaTauese Tuailemafua Pita Fiti Sunia was the governor of American Samoa from 1997 until his death. He died during his second term, on March 26, 2003, while on a flight to Hawaii for medical treatment....
, Governor of American Samoa (1997-2003) - Togiola TulafonoTogiola TulafonoTogiola Talalelei A. Tulafono is the Governor of American Samoa. He is a member of the Democratic Party. He had previously served as Lieutenant Governor, taking this position on January 3, 1997....
, Governor of American Samoa (2003-present)
- Tauese Sunia
- Governor -
- Baker IslandBaker IslandBaker Island is an uninhabited atoll located just north of the equator in the central Pacific Ocean about southwest of Honolulu. The island lies almost halfway between Hawaii and Australia, and is a possession of the United States. Its nearest neighbor is Howland Island, to the north.Located at...
(unincorporated territory)- Administrated by US Department of the Interior
- GuamGuamGuam is an organized, unincorporated territory of the United States located in the western Pacific Ocean. It is one of five U.S. territories with an established civilian government. Guam is listed as one of 16 Non-Self-Governing Territories by the Special Committee on Decolonization of the United...
(unincorporated territory)- Governor -
- Carl Gutierrez, Governor of Guam (1995-2003)
- Felix Camacho, Governor of Guam (2003-present)
- Governor -
- Howland IslandHowland IslandHowland Island is an uninhabited coral island located just north of the equator in the central Pacific Ocean, about southwest of Honolulu. The island lies almost halfway between Hawaii and Australia and is an unincorporated, unorganized territory of the United States. Geographically, it is part...
(unincorporated territory)- Administered by US Department of the Interior
- Jarvis IslandJarvis IslandJarvis Island is an uninhabited 4.5 square kilometer coral island located in the South Pacific Ocean at , about halfway between Hawaii and the Cook Islands...
(unincorporated territory)- Administered by US Department of the Interior
- Johnston AtollJohnston AtollJohnston Atoll is a atoll in the North Pacific Ocean about west of Hawaii. There are four islands located on the coral reef platform, two natural islands, Johnston Island and Sand Island, which have been expanded by coral dredging, as well as North Island and East Island , an additional two...
(unincorporated territory)- Administered by US Department of the Interior
- Kingman ReefKingman ReefKingman Reef is a largely submerged, uninhabited triangular shaped reef, east-west and north-south, located in the North Pacific Ocean, roughly half way between the Hawaiian Islands and American Samoa at...
(unincorporated territory)- Administered by US Department of the Interior
- Midway Islands (unincorporated territory)
- Administered by US Department of the Interior
- Northern Mariana IslandsNorthern Mariana IslandsThe Northern Mariana Islands, officially the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands , is a commonwealth in political union with the United States, occupying a strategic region of the western Pacific Ocean. It consists of 15 islands about three-quarters of the way from Hawaii to the Philippines...
(commonwealth)- Governor - Juan N. BabautaJuan N. BabautaJuan Nekai Babauta is a Northern Mariana Islander politician. Babauta served as the sixth elected Governor of the United States Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands for one term from January 14, 2002 until January 9, 2006....
, Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands (2002-present)
- Governor - Juan N. Babauta
- Palmyra AtollPalmyra AtollPalmyra Atoll is an essentially unoccupied equatorial Northern Pacific atoll administered as an unorganized incorporated territory by the United States federal government...
(unincorporated territory)- Administered by US Department of the Interior
- Puerto RicoPuerto RicoPuerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is an unincorporated territory of the United States, located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of both the United States Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands.Puerto Rico comprises an...
(commonwealth)- Governor - Sila M. Calderón, Governor of Puerto Rico (2001-present)
- U.S. Virgin Islands (unincorporated territory)
- Governor - Charles Turnbull, Governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands (1999-2007)
- Wake IslandWake IslandWake Island is a coral atoll having a coastline of in the North Pacific Ocean, located about two-thirds of the way from Honolulu west to Guam east. It is an unorganized, unincorporated territory of the United States, administered by the Office of Insular Affairs, U.S. Department of the Interior...
(unincorporated territory)- Administered by US Department of the Interior