2010 Insurance Commissioner Changes
| State |
Appointed/Elected |
Commissioner |
Governor |
Party |
Election |
Notes |
| Alaska |
Appt Governor |
Hall |
Parnell |
R |
2010 |
|
| Alabama |
Appt Governor |
Ridling |
Riley |
R |
2010 |
|
| Arkansas |
Appt Governor |
Bradford |
Beebe |
D |
2010 |
|
| Arizona |
Appt Governor |
Urias |
Brewer |
R |
2010 |
|
| Californa |
Elected |
Poizner |
Schwarzenegger |
R |
2010 |
Commsr election 2010 |
| Colorado |
Appt Governor |
M. Morrison |
Ritter |
D |
2010 |
|
| Connecticut |
Appt Governor |
Sullivan |
Rell |
R |
2010 |
|
| Delaware |
Elected |
Weldin-Stewart |
Markell |
D |
2012 |
|
| Florida |
Appt Other |
McCarty |
Crist |
R |
2010 |
|
| Georgia |
Elected |
Oxendine |
Perdue |
R |
2010 |
Commsr election 2010 |
| Hawaii |
Appt Other |
Schmidt |
Lingle |
R |
2010 |
|
| Iowa |
Appt Governor |
Voss |
Culver |
D |
2010 |
|
| Idaho |
Appt Governor |
Deal |
Otter |
R |
2010 |
|
| Illinois |
Appt Governor |
McRaith |
Quinn |
D |
2010 |
|
| Indiana |
Appt Governor |
Cutter |
Daniels |
R |
2012 |
|
| Kansas |
Elected |
Praeger |
Parkinson |
D |
2010 |
Commsr election 2010 |
| Kentucky |
Appt Governor |
Clark |
Beshear |
D |
2011 |
|
| Louisiana |
Elected |
Donelon |
Jindal |
R |
2011 |
Commsr election 2011 |
| Massachusetts |
Appt Governor |
Murphy |
Patrick |
D |
2010 |
|
| Maryland |
Appt Governor |
Sammis (acting) |
O'Malley |
D |
2010 |
|
| Maine |
Appt Governor |
Kofman |
Baldacci |
D |
2010 |
|
| Michigan |
Appt Governor |
Ross |
Granholm |
D |
2010 |
|
| Minnesota |
Appt Governor |
Wilson |
Pawlenty |
R |
2010 |
|
| Missouri |
Appt Governor |
Huff |
Nixon |
R |
2012 |
New Gov |
| Missisippi |
Elected |
Chaney |
Barbour |
R |
2011 |
Commsr election 2011 |
| Montana |
Elected |
Lindeen |
Schweitzer |
D |
2012 |
|
| North Carolina |
Elected |
Goodwin |
Perdue |
D |
2012 |
New Gov |
| North Dakota |
Elected |
Hamm |
Hoeven |
R |
2008 |
|
| Nebraska |
Appt Governor |
Frohman |
Heineman |
R |
2010 |
|
| New Hampshire |
Appt Other |
Sevigny |
Lynch |
D |
2012 |
|
| New Jersey |
Appt Governor |
Considine |
Christie |
R |
2009 |
|
| New Mexico |
Appt Other |
Montoya (interim) |
Richardson |
D |
2010 |
Current Commr on indefinite admin leave |
| Nevada |
Appt Other |
Barratt |
Gibbons |
R |
2010 |
|
| New York |
Appt Governor |
Wrynn |
Paterson |
D |
2010 |
|
| Ohio |
Appt Governor |
Hudson |
Strickland |
D |
2010 |
|
| Oklahoma |
Elected |
Holland |
Henry |
D |
2010 |
Commsr election 2010 |
| Oregon |
Appt Other |
Miller |
Kulongoski |
D |
2010 |
|
| Pennsylvania |
Appt Governor |
Aurio |
Rendell |
D |
2010 |
|
| Rhode Island |
Appt Governor |
Torti III |
Carcieri |
R |
2010 |
|
| South Carolina |
Appt Governor |
Richardson |
Sanford |
R |
2010 |
|
| South Dakota |
Appt Governor |
Scheiber |
Rounds |
R |
2010 |
|
| Tennessee |
Appt Governor |
Newman |
Bredesen |
D |
2010 |
|
| Texas |
Appt Governor |
Geeslin |
Perry |
R |
2010 |
|
| Utah |
Appt Governor |
Gooch (acting) |
Herbert |
R |
2010 |
|
| Virginia |
Appt Other |
Gross |
McDonnell |
R |
2009 |
|
| Vermont |
Appt Governor |
Thabault |
Douglas |
R |
2012 |
|
| Washington |
Elected |
Kriedler |
Gregoire |
D |
2012 |
|
| Wisconsin |
Appt Governor |
Dilweg |
Doyle |
D |
2010 |
|
| West Virginia |
Appt Governor |
Cline |
Manchin |
D |
2012 |
|
| Wyoming |
Appt Governor |
Vines |
Freudenthal |
D |
2010 |
|
