Living Former Governors
As of March 2011, six former governors are alive. The most recent death of a former governor was that of Evan Mecham (1987–1988), who died on February 21, 2008.
| Governor | Term of office | Date of birth |
|---|---|---|
| Raul Hector Castro | 1975–1977 | (1916-06-12) June 12, 1916 (age 96) |
| Bruce Babbitt | 1978–1987 | (1938-06-27) June 27, 1938 (age 74) |
| Rose Mofford | 1988–1991 | (1922-06-10) June 10, 1922 (age 90) |
| Fife Symington III | 1991–1997 | (1945-08-12) August 12, 1945 (age 67) |
| Jane Dee Hull | 1997–2003 | (1935-08-08) August 8, 1935 (age 77) |
| Janet Napolitano | 2003–2009 | (1957-11-29) November 29, 1957 (age 54) |
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