The Green Papers
The Green Papers
All-up chart of Governors by election 'cycle'


Governors, in all states except New Hampshire and Vermont, serve 4 year terms.
The Governors of New Hampshire and Vermont serve 2 year terms.

Regular Gubernatorial elections are held the first Tuesday following the first Monday in November in all states except Louisiana. Louisiana will hold a non-partisan primary on Saturday 14 October 2023 and, if no candidate receives 50% of the vote, a Saturday 18 November 2023 runoff.


 
"pre-Presidential"
Off Year Election
 
[next regular election:
Tuesday 7 November 2023]
Presidential Election
 
[next regular election:
Tuesday 5 November 2024]
"post-Presidential"
Off Year Election
 
[next regular election:
Tuesday 4 November 2025]
Midterm
Election
 
[most recent election:
Tuesday 3 November 2026]
Kentucky: Beshear (D)Delaware: Carney (D)New Jersey: Murphy (D)Alabama: Ivey (R)
Louisiana: Edwards (D) (next election Saturday 14 October 2023)Indiana: Holcomb (R)Virginia: Youngkin (R)Alaska: Dunleavy (R)
Mississippi: Reeves (R)Missouri: Parson (R) Arizona: Hobbs (D)
 Montana: Gianforte (R) Arkansas: Huckabee Sanders (R)
 New Hampshire: Sununu (R) California: Newsom (D)
 North Carolina: Cooper (D) Colorado: Polis (D)
 North Dakota: Burgum (R) Connecticut: Lamont (D)
 Utah: Cox (R) Florida: DeSantis (R)
 Vermont: Scott (R) Georgia: Kemp (R)
 Washington: Inslee (D) Hawaii: Green (D)
 West Virginia: Justice (R) Idaho: Little (R)
   Illinois: Pritzker (D)
   Iowa: Reynolds (R)
   Kansas: Kelly (D)
   Maine: Mills (D)
   Maryland: Moore (D)
   Massachusetts: Healey (D)
   Michigan: Whitmer (D)
   Minnesota: Walz (D)
   Nebraska: Pillen (R)
   Nevada: Lombardo (R)
   New Mexico: Lujan Grisham (D)
   New York: Hochul (D)
   Ohio: DeWine (R)
   Oklahoma: Stitt (R)
   Oregon: Kotek (D)
   Pennsylvania: Shapiro (D)
   Rhode Island: McKee (D)
   South Carolina: McMaster (R)
   South Dakota: Noem (R)
   Tennessee: Lee (R)
   Texas: Abbott (R)
   Wisconsin: Evers (D)
   Wyoming: Gordon (R)
Total
2 Democratic (D)
1 Republican (R)
Total
3 Democratic (D)
8 Republican (R)
Total
1 Democratic (D)
1 Republican (R)
Total
18 Democratic (D)
16 Republican (R)
Grand Total
24 Democratic (D)
26 Republican (R)
"pre-Presidential"
Off Year Election
 
[next regular election:
Tuesday 7 November 2023]
Presidential Election
 
[next regular election:
Tuesday 5 November 2024]
"post-Presidential"
Off Year Election
 
[next regular election:
Tuesday 4 November 2025]
Midterm
Election
 
[most recent election:
Tuesday 3 November 2026]
 

2023 General Election Outline


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