UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 8-K

Current Report

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 28, 2005

Chevron Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware		1-368-2		94-0890210
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation )		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer No.)

6001 Bollinger Canyon Road, San Ramon, CA		94583
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (925) 842-1000

None

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 5.02.     Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers

On September 28, 2005, the Board of Directors of Chevron Corporation (the “Company”) elected Donald B. Rice to the Board and named Dr. Rice to the Board Nominating and Governance Committee and the Public Policy Committee. A copy of the press release dated September 28, 2005 announcing the election of Dr. Rice is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01     Financial Statements and Exhibits

                      (c)     Exhibits

Number		Exhibit
99.1		Press release dated September 28, 2005 announcing the election of Donald B. Rice to the Board of Directors of the Company.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: October 4, 2005

EXHIBIT INDEX

99.1     Press release dated September 28, 2005 announcing the election of Donald B. Rice to the Board of Directors of the Company.

Donald B. Rice Elected to Chevron Board of Directors

     SAN RAMON, Calif., Sept. 28, 2005 — Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) today announced that Donald B. Rice has been elected to the Chevron board of directors. Rice was a member of Unocal Corporation’s board of directors until the recent acquisition by Chevron. Rice also serves on the board of directors of Amgen; Inc.; Wells Fargo & Company; and Vulcan Materials Company. He is a trustee of the RAND Corporation and chairman of the board of governors of the Pardee RAND Graduate School.

     Rice, 66, is chairman, chief executive officer, president and co-founder of Agensys, Inc., a leading biotechnology company specializing in cancer treatments. Rice co-founded Agensys, Inc., in late 1996 with a team of University of California, Los Angeles, oncologists and cancer scientists to develop innovative cancer therapeutics.

     Prior to Agensys, Inc., Rice was president and chief operating officer of Teledyne, Inc., from March 1993 to August 1996. He served as secretary of the Air Force from 1989 to 1993. Rice was president and chief executive officer of the RAND Corporation from 1972 to 1989. He also served as assistant director of the Office of Management and Budget in the White House from 1970 to 1972.

     In 1961, Rice earned a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from the University of Notre Dame. He received a master’s degree in industrial management in 1962 and a doctorate in economics in 1965 from Purdue University. Rice is the recipient of numerous awards, including five honorary doctorates.

     Chevron Corporation is one of the world’s leading energy companies. With more than 53,000 employees, Chevron subsidiaries conduct business in approximately 180 countries around the world, producing and transporting crude oil and natural gas, and refining, marketing and distributing fuels and other energy products. Chevron is based in San Ramon, Calif. More information on Chevron is available at www.chevron.com.

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