Governors
The National Governors Association offers a database of containing bio data for both current and past governors.
Many criteria makes creating lists easy. Fields include:
Keyword/ Biography:
+ Religion
+ Race
+ Related to other Governors
+ Colleges attended
+ Higher offices served
+ Military Service/ Branch
+ Awars served
+ Awards/Honors
+ Was He or She a Physician or Dentist
As expected you can also limit to dates served in office. Finally, you can browse by state, look or a link to each state in the left rail.

Mayors
The U.S. Conference of Mayors web site is home to a database that provides:

+ Searchable Directory of U.S. Mayors for Most Major Cities (Mayors at a Glance)
Search by:
++ Name
++ City
++ State
++ Population

Sort by:
++ Last Name
++ City
++ State
++ Population

Also, available is the 2007 Mayoral Elections Center that includes:
+++ Download Scheduled Elections for 2007 (.pdf document)

+++ List of November 2006 Election Results
+++ Search the USCM 1999-2005 Mayoral Election Results Database
+++ View All 1999-2005 Mayoral Election Results by city or date of election

See Also: U.S. Congress Historical Bio Database

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