Governor of Kursk Oblast
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The Governor of Kursk Oblast (Russian: Губернатор Курской области) is the head of government of Kursk Oblast, a federal subject of Russia.
The position was introduced in 1991 as Head of Administration of Kursk Oblast. The Governor is elected by direct popular vote for a term of five years and can hold the position for two consecutive terms.
List of officeholders
| No. | Portrait | Name (birth–death) | Term of office | Political party | Elected | Ref. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||||
| 1 | Vasily Shuteyev (born 1942) | 11 December 1991 | 23 October 1996 | 4 years, 317 days | Independent | – | |||
| 2 | Alexander Rutskoy (born 1947) | 23 October 1996 | 18 November 2000 | 4 years, 26 days | Derzhava | 1996 | |||
| 3 | Alexander Mikhailov (1951–2020) | 18 November 2000 | 11 October 2018 | 17 years, 327 days | Communist | 2000 2005 2010 2014 | |||
| United Russia | |||||||||
| – | Roman Starovoyt (1972–2025) | 11 October 2018 | 16 September 2019 | 340 days | United Russia | – | |||
| 4 | 16 September 2019 | 12 May 2024 | 4 years, 239 days | 2019 | |||||
| – | Alexei Smirnov (born 1973) | 12 May 2024 | 16 September 2024 | 127 days | Independent | – | |||
| 5 | 16 September 2024 | 5 December 2024 | 80 days | United Russia | 2024 | ||||
| – | Alexander Khinstein (born 1974) | 5 December 2024 | 21 September 2025 | 290 days | United Russia | – | |||
| 6 | 21 September 2025 | Incumbent | 214 days | 2025 |