J. Millard Tawes (born May 8, 1894 in Crisfield, Maryland; died June 25, 1979 in Crisfield, Maryland) succeeded Theodore R. McKeldin as the fifty-fourth Governor of Maryland, serving between January...
It all depends on the state. Some make a lot and the lowest paid is around 60k. This doesn't include all the benefits and perks afford to the Governors.