The Comprehensive Source for
American Governor Speech

A Non-Profit, Nonpartisan Collaboration by Emory University and Washington University in St. Louis

About the Project

The American Governors project is the only comprehensive source of gubernatorial documents on the internet. Non-profit and nonpartisan, we are hosted in a joint effort by Emory University and Washington University in St. Louis.

3,000+ gubernatorial speeches, since 1891

Learn more about our team.


Find a Speech

You can search speeches, or browse the archive to find a specific speech.

You can also bulk download the corpus of speeches for analysis.


Analyses

You can find the latest analyses using the governor speech data on our publications page.


Our Sponsors

Thank you to our supporters.

Special thanks go to:

  • The Transdisciplinary Institute in Applied Data Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis
  • The Weidenbaum Center at Washington University in St. Louis
  • The Center for AI Learning at Emory University

If you are interested in supporting the project, please contact one of our directors.