The Green Papers: 2019 General Election |
2019 Governor's Chairs by State |
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Arkansas 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2018, 2022. Term Limit: No one can serve more than 2 4-year terms in a lifetime | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Republican | Lieutenant Governor John Timothy "Tim" Griffin Previously served in the U.S. Congress: 2011-2015. |
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California 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2018, 2022. Term Limit: 2 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic | |||||
Democratic | Adriel Hampton | ||||
Colorado 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2018, 2022. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic | |||||
Unaffiliated | Peter J. Carr | ||||
Delaware 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2016, 2020. Term Limit: No one can serve more than 2 4-year terms in a lifetime | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic | |||||
Democratic | David Lamar Williams, Jr. | ||||
Indiana 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2016, 2020. Term Limit: No more than 2 4-year terms in any 3-term period | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Democratic | state Senator Eddie D. Melton | ||||
Democratic | former state Health Commissioner Woody Myers | ||||
Democratic | Josh Owens | ||||
Republican | Governor Eric Joseph Holcomb for Lieutenant Governor: Lieutenant Governor Suzanne Crouch |
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Republican | Brian Roth | ||||
Kentucky 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2015, 2019. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Democratic | 709,577 | 49.19% | Attorney General Andy Beshear for Lieutenant Governor: Jacqueline Coleman |
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Republican | 704,388 | 48.83% | Governor Matthew Griswold "Matt" Bevin for Lieutenant Governor: state Senator Ralph A. Alvarado 25 August 2018: Announced he would run for re-election. 5 November 2019: Governor Bevin states he will not concede. 6 November 2019: This result is being challenged. There will be a recanvass on 14 November. 14 November 2019: Conceded. |
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Libertarian | 28,425 | 1.97% | John Hicks for Lieutenant Governor: Ann Cormican |
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Write-in; (Socialist Workers Party) | Amy Husk for Lieutenant Governor: Samir Hazboun |
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Write-in | Blackii Effing Whyte for Lieutenant Governor: Douglas G. Estridge |
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Total | 1,442,390 | 100.00% | |||
Louisiana 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2015, 2019. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic | |||||
Democratic | 774,498 | 51.33% | Governor John Bel Edwards Recieved 47% in the 12 October General Election. Proceeds to 16 November 2019 Runoff |
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Republican | 734,286 | 48.67% | "Eddie" Rispone Recieved 27% in the 12 October General Election. Proceeds to 16 November 2019 Runoff |
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Total | 1,508,784 | 100.00% | |||
Mississippi 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2015, 2019. Term Limit: No one can serve more than 2 4-year terms in a lifetime | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Republican | 449,655 | 52.13% | Lieutenant Governor Tate Reeves 3 January 2019: Running for Governor in 2019. 6 August 2019: Received 49% in the primary. Proceeds to 27 August Runoff. 27 August 2019: Won the run-off with 54%. |
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Democratic | 402,131 | 46.62% | Attorney General Jim Hood 1 October 2018: Will run for Governor in 2019. |
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Independent | 8,245 | 0.96% | David R. "Big Dave" Singletary | ||
Constitution | 2,517 | 0.29% | Bob Hickingbottom | ||
Total | 862,548 | 100.00% | |||
Missouri 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2016, 2020. Term Limit: No one can serve more than 2 4-year terms in a lifetime | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Democratic | La'Ondril Brown | ||||
Democratic | Auditor Nicole Galloway | ||||
Democratic | James L. "Jim" Shea | ||||
Republican | state Representative Jim Neely | ||||
Republican | Governor Michael L. "Mike" Parson | ||||
Montana 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2016, 2020. Term Limit: No more than 2 4-year terms in any 4-term period | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic | |||||
Democratic | Lieutenant Governor Mike Cooney | ||||
Democratic | former state Representative Reilly Neill | ||||
Democratic | state Representative Casey Schreiner | ||||
Democratic | Whitney Williams | ||||
Republican | Attorney General Tim Fox 24 January 2019: Candidate for Governor in 2020. |
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Republican | Congressman Greg Gianforte 7 June 2019: Filed to run for Governor. |
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Republican | state Senator Albert "Al" Olszewski for Lieutenant Governor: state Senator Kenneth Bogner |
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Republican | former state Senator Gary Perry | ||||
Libertarian | Ron Vandevender for Lieutenant Governor: Roger Roots |
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Nebraska 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2018, 2022. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Democratic | former state Senator Robert J. "Bob" Krist | ||||
New Hampshire 2 year term, Election Cycle: 2018, 2020. Term Limit: None. GOVERNOR is the only Statewide elected officer | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Democratic | state Senator Dan Feltes | ||||
Democratic | state Executive Councilor Andru Volinsky | ||||
Democratic | Executive Councilor Andru Volinsky | ||||
Republican | Rich "Nobody" Paul | ||||
Republican | Governor Chris Sununu | ||||
North Carolina 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2016, 2020. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic | |||||
Republican | Lieutenant Governor Daniel J. "Dan" Forest 28 January 2019: Running for Governor in 2020. |
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Republican | state Representative Holly Grange | ||||
North Dakota 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2016, 2020. Term Limit: North Dakota passed an initiative in November 2022 to amend the state's Constitution to add Gubernatorial term limits of 2 4 year terms. Applies to individuals elected after 1 January 2023. | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Republican | Governor Doug Burgum | ||||
Republican | Michael Coachman | ||||
Utah 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2016, 2020. Term Limit: None | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Democratic | Zachary Moses | ||||
Republican | Jeff Burningham | ||||
Republican | Lieutenant Governor Spencer J. Cox | ||||
Republican | former Governor and U.S. Ambassador to Russia Jon M. Huntsman, Jr. Former Governor Jon M. Huntsman, Jr. (Republican), who was first elected to the Governor's Chair in 2004 and re-elected in 2008, was nominated in May 2009 by President Barack Obama as Ambassador to China. The Governor resigned his Chair on 11 August 2009. |
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Republican | Salt Lake County Council Member Aimee Winder Newton | ||||
Vermont 2 year term, Election Cycle: 2018, 2020. Term Limit: None | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Democratic | former Vermont Education Secretary Rebecca Holcombe | ||||
Republican | John Klar | ||||
Virginia 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2017, 2021. Term Limit: ineligble to immediately succeed after a given 4-year term | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic | |||||
Democratic | Attorney General Mark R. Herring 7 December 2018: Announced he would run for Attorney General in 2021. |
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Washington 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2016, 2020. Term Limit: None | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic | |||||
Republican | Loren Culp | ||||
Republican | state Senator Phil Fortunato | ||||
Republican | former Bothell Mayor Joshua Freed | ||||
Democratic | Governor Jay R. Inslee 22 August 2019: Running for re-election after withdrawing as a Presidential contender. |
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West Virginia 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2016, 2020. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Democratic | Jody Murphy | ||||
Democratic | Kanawha County Commissioner Ben Salango | ||||
Democratic | Stephen Noble Smith | ||||
Democratic | state Senator Ron D. Stollings | ||||
Democratic | Edwin "Ed" Vanover | ||||
Republican | Shelby Fitzhugh | ||||
Republican | former state Delegate Mike Folk | ||||
Republican | Rebecca Henderson | ||||
Republican | Governor Jim Justice 7 January 2019: Announced that he would run for re-election. |
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Republican | Charles R. "Chuck" Sheedy, Sr. | ||||
Republican | George Six | ||||
Republican | former state Commerce Secretary H. Wood "Woody" Thrasher | ||||
Constitution | Larry Dwayne Trent | ||||
Libertarian | Erika Klie Kolenich | ||||
Independent | Dave Sartin | ||||
Write-in; (Independent) | Quintin Gerard Caldwell |
Political Parties Parties appear in parenthesis and italics when a candidate receives the endorsement of a given Party and/or official sources indicate a candidate's association with a particular Party but only where the Party in question does not appear on the actual ballot as such. |
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Notes |
Candidates for office appear on this page in italics where 'The Green Papers' does not yet have independent confirmation from a legal election authority that the person has been officially certified to appear on the ballot. |
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