State Timeline

New York

1624

Capital-Albany
Governor-Andrew Cuomo- democrat
Population-8.538 million

New Hampshire

1776

capital- concord
governor-Chris Sununu- Republican
population-1.343 million

New Jersey

1787

capital- Trenton
Governor- Phil Murphy- politician
population- 9.006 million

Pennsylvania

1787

capital-Harrisburg
governor- Tom Wolf- politician
population-12.81 million

Delaware

1787

capital- Dover
governor- John Carney- politician
population- 961,939

Virginia

1788

Capital- Richmond
Governor- Ralph Northam - Democrat
Population- 8.26 million

Connecticut

1788

capital-Hartford
governor-Dannel Malloy- democrat
population-3.588 million

Massachusetts

1788

capital- Boston
governor-Charlie Baker- politician
population-6.86 million

South Carolina

1788

capital- Columbia
Governor-Henry McMaster- politician
population-5.024 million

Georgia

1788

capital- Atlanta
governor-Nathan Deal- republican
population-10.43 million

Maryland

1788

capital-Annoplis
governor-Larry Hogan- polotician
population-6.052 million

North Carolina

1789

capital-Raleigh
governor-Roy Cooper- politician
population-10.27 million

Rhode Island

1790

Capital- Providence
Governor-Gina Raimondo- democrat
Population- 1.06 million

Vermont

1791

Capital-Montpelier
Governor- Phil Scott- Politician
Population- 623,657 thousand

Kentucky

1792

Capital- Frankfort
Gov- Matt Bevin- Republican
Population-4.454 million

Tennessee

1796

capital- Nashville
governor-Bill Haslam- Republican
population-6.716 million

Ohio

1803

capital-Columbus
governor-John Kasich- republician
population-11.66 million

Louisiana

1812

Capital-Baton Rouge
Gov-John Bel Edwards-democrat
Population-4.684 million

Indiana

1816

capital-Indianapolis
Governor-Eric Holcomb- politician
population- 6.667 million

Mississippi

1817

Capital- Jackson
Governor-Phil Bryant- politician
Population-2.984 million

Illinois

1818

Capital- Springfield
Governor - Bruce Rauner - Republican
Population- 12.8 million

Alabama

1819

Capital- Montgomery
Governor- Kay Ivey - Politician
Population- 4.875 million

Maine

1820

capital-Augusta
governor-Paul LePage- politican
population-1.336 million

Missouri

1821

Capital-Jefferson city
Gov-Eric Greitens- Republican
Population-6.114 million

Arkansas

1836

Capital- Little rock
Governor- Asa Hutchinson- politician
Population- 3.004 million

Michigan

1837

capital- Lansing
governor-Rick Snyder- republican
population- 9.962 million

Florida

1845

Capital- Tallahassee
Governor-Rick Scott- politician
Population-20.98 million

Texas

1845

capital- Austin
governor-Greg Abbott- republican
population-28.3 million

Iowa

1846

Capital- des moines
Gov-Kim Reynolds-Republican
Population-3.146 million

Wisconsin

1848

Capital- Madison
Gov-Scott Walker- republican
Population-5.795 million

California

1850

Capital- Sacramento
Governor- Jerry Brown - politician
Population- 39.54 million

Minnesota

1858

capital- Saint Paul
governor- Mark Dayton- democratic
population- 5.577 million

Oregon

1859

capital- Salem
governor-Kate Brown- democrat
population- 4.143 million

Kansas

1861

Capital-Topeka
Gov-Jeff Colyer-Republican
Population- 2.913 million

West Virginia

1863

Capital- Charleston
Governor- Jim Justice- Republican
population- 1.816 million

Nevada

1864

capitial- Carson City
governor-Brian Sandoval- republician
population-2.998 million

Nebraska

1867

Capital-Lincoln
Gov-Pete Ricketts- republican
Population-1.92 million

Colorado

1876

capital- Denver
governor-John Hickenlooper - democratic
population- 5.607 million

South Dakota

1889

capital-Pierre
governor-Dennis Daugaard- politician
population- 869,666

North Dakota

1889

capital- Bismarck
governor-Doug Burgum- republican
population-755,393

Washington

1889

capital- Olympia
governor-Jay Inslee - democrat
population-7.406 million

Montana

1889

Capital-Helena
Gov-Steve Bullock-democrat
Population-1.05 million

Idaho

1890

Capital-Boise
Gov-Butch Otter-Republican
Population-1.717 million

Wyoming

1890

Capital- Cheyenne
Gov-Matt Mead-republican
population-579,315

Utah

1896

Capital- Salt Lake City
Governor-Gary Herbert- Republican
Population- 3.102 million

Oklahoma

1907

capital-Oklahoma City
governor-Mary Fallin- republican
population-3.931 million

Arizona

1912

Capital- Phoenix
Governor- Doug Ducey - Politician

Population- 7.016 million

New Mexico

1912

Capital- Santa Fe
Governor-Susana Martinez- republican
Population-2.088 million

Alaska

1959

Capital: Junea
Governor: Bill Walker Indepenent
Populaiton 739,000

Hawaii

1959

capital-Honolulu
governor- David Ige- democrat
population-1.428 million