The governor of Luhansk Oblast is the head of the executive branch for the Luhansk Oblast.

As a result, the governor of the Oblast is officially called Head of the Luhansk Regional Military–Civil Administration.

[1] The office of governor is an appointed position, with officeholders being appointed by the president of Ukraine, on recommendation from the prime minister of Ukraine, to serve a four-year term.

The official residence for the governor was originally located in Luhansk and then relocated to Sievierodonetsk (until its capture by Russian forces in 2022) due to the War in Donbas, since 5 March 2015.

[2] For governors of the united region in 1932–38, see Governor of Donetsk Oblast#Chairman of Executive Committee of Donetsk Oblast.