| Year | Governor |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Eleanor Schmitt |
| 2023 | Eleanor Ague — did not come back to serve Jamie Tran — elected Attn. General, served as Gov. |
| 2022 | Vicna Kawa |
| 2021 | Jaidyn Forrest |
| 2020 | Cancelled due to Covid-19 |
| 2019 | Lana Al-Saloum |
| 2018 | Candice Mulinda |
| 2017 | Alexandra Boatwright |
| 2016 | Ramada Sesay |
| 2015 | Teasia Stewart |
| 2014 | Mbiye Kasonga |
| 2013 | Courtney Taylor (did not come back to serve) Jessana Westbrook (elected Lt. Gov., served as Gov.) |
| 2012 | Alicia Klinko |
| 2011 | Shelby Locke |
| 2010 | Ishani Premaratne |
| 2009 | Leah Coates |
| 2008 | Kathleen So |
| 2007 | Kirk Randolph |
| 2006 | Jacquelyn Thomas |
| 2005 | Jessica Guthrie |
| 2004 | Jasmine Major |
| 2003 | Angela Briggs |
| 2002 | Keyona Grant |
| 2001 | Nikeita Lea |
| 2000 | Erin Rigney |
| 1999 | Chauntee’ Schuler |
| 1998 | Emily Gayer |
| 1997 | Moni Green |
| 1996 | Nikki Venters |
| 1995 | Kianna Price |
| 1994 | Delvon Key |
| 1993 | Carrie K. Collins |
| 1992 | Margaret E. Bourdeaux |
| 1991 | Tia Breakley |
| 1990 | Denise Gatewood |
| 1989 | Desa Burton |
| 1988 | Lisa N. Bryant |
| 1987 | Elizabeth Blackmon Woodcock |
| 1986 | Heather Williamson |
| 1985 | Adriane Y. Harrison |
| 1984 | Theresa Major |
| 1983 | Renee D. Harrison |
| 1982 | Angela Page Miles |
| 1981 | Devena Byrd McLaurine (did not come back to serve) Barbara Walters (elected Lt. Gov., served as Gov.) |
| 1980 | Toni McCall |
| 1979 | Paula An Shipp |
| 1978 | Saundra Mudd |
| 1977 | Kathy Lee Rogers |
| 1976 | Elizabeth Lane Neal |
| 1975 | Lori C. Brown |
| 1974 | Cindy VanBibber |
| 1973 | Paulette Ruffin |
| 1972 | Denise Witcher |
| 1971 | Linda Ashwell |
| 1970 | Janice M. Rivero |
| 1969 | Margaret Phillips |
| 1968 | Judith D. Hendin |
| 1967 | Wende A. Sylvester |
| 1966 | Donna Lynn Blevins |
| 1965 | Brenda Winall |
| 1964 | Carole Shelton |
| 1963 | Judith Baldwin |
| 1962 | Anna Bell Corbin |
| 1961 | Nettie Laconia Saied |
| 1960 | Suzanne Louise Black |
| 1959 | Diana Elizabeth Cox |
| 1958 | Joyce Ellen Gottlieb |
| 1957 | Betty Kelley |
| 1956 | Carol Ann Huddle |
| 1955 | Ann DeV. Smith |
| 1954 | Bonnie Walker |
| 1953 | Patricia Vincent |
| 1952 | Effie Lee Dougherty |
| 1951 | Jean Burroughs |
| 1950 | Barbara Norby |
| 1949 | Virginia Firkin |
| 1948 | Margaret Jo Hamilton |
| 1947 | Betty Sullivan |
Virginia Girls State Governors
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