The Green Papers: 2010 Midterm Election |
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Alabama 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Open |
Republican | Governor Bob Riley First elected: 2002; re-elected: 2006 Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 The current Governor is affected by a term limit and cannot run for re-election. Open Chair - At term limit |
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Republican | 860,472 | 57.58% | state Representative Robert J. Bentley 13 July 2010: Won the runoff. 1 June 2010: Received 25% in the primary. |
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Democratic | 625,710 | 41.87% | Agriculture and Industry Commissioner Ron Sparks | ||
Scattering | 8,091 | 0.54% | Write-In | ||
Total | 1,494,273 | 100.00% | |||
Alaska 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Republican | Governor Sean R. Parnell Re-elected Tuesday 2 November 2010 Entered office 26 July 2009 upon the resignation of Governor Sarah H. Palin. Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 The current Governor is unaffected by the State's term limit. Renominated - 24 August 2010 Primary |
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Republican | 151,318 | 59.06% | Governor Sean R. Parnell for Lieutenant Governor: Mead Treadwell |
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Democratic | 96,519 | 37.67% | former state Representative Ethan A. Berkowitz for Lieutenant Governor: Diane E. Benson. 16 June 2009: May run for Governor. Circa 25 July 2009: Intends to run. 8 September 2009: Filed letter of intent to run for Governor. |
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Alaskan Independence | 4,775 | 1.86% | Donald R. "Don" Wright No Lieutenant Governor running mate. Mr. Wright's Lieutenant Governor, Norm Olson, withdrew on 7 September 2010. |
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Libertarian | 2,682 | 1.05% | William S. "Billy" Toien for Lieutenant Governor: Jeffrey D. Brown |
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Write-in | 898 | 0.35% | Write-in Votes | ||
Total | 256,192 | 100.00% | |||
Arizona 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: The Governor can not serve for more than 8 years | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Republican | Governor Janice K. "Jan" Brewer Re-elected Tuesday 2 November 2010 Appointed: 20 January 2009 (by Governor Janet Napolitano who resigned upon confirmation as Secretary of Homeland Security) Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 The current Governor is unaffected by the State's term limit. Renominated - 24 August 2010 Primary |
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Republican | 938,934 | 54.33% | Governor Janice K. "Jan" Brewer | ||
Democratic | 733,935 | 42.47% | Attorney General Terry Goddard | ||
Libertarian; (Boston Tea) | 38,722 | 2.24% | Barry J. Hess | ||
Green | 16,128 | 0.93% | Larry Gist 26 August 2010: Did not receive the Green Party's endorsement. |
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Write-in; (Republican) | 322 | 0.02% | Janelle Wood | ||
Write-in | 28 | 0.00% | Anton Dowls | ||
Write-in | 12 | 0.00% | Cary Dolego | ||
Total | 1,728,081 | 100.00% | |||
Arkansas 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: No one can serve more than 2 4-year terms in a lifetime | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic | |||||
Democratic | Governor Mike Beebe Re-elected Tuesday 2 November 2010 First elected: 2006 Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 The current Governor is unaffected by the State's term limit. Renominated - 18 May 2010 Primary |
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Democratic | 503,336 | 63.73% | Governor Mike Beebe | ||
Republican | 262,784 | 33.27% | Jim Keet | ||
Green | 14,513 | 1.84% | Jim Lendall | ||
Scattering | 8,158 | 1.03% | Total Under Votes | ||
Scattering | 700 | 0.09% | Write-In | ||
Scattering | 211 | 0.03% | Total Over Votes | ||
Write-in | 66 | 0.01% | Elvis D. "Joey Elvis" Presley | ||
Write-in | 49 | 0.01% | Billy Roper Nationalist Party of America |
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Write-in | 20 | 0.00% | David E. Dinwiddie | ||
Total | 789,837 | 100.00% | |||
California 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Open |
Republican | Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger First elected in a special election: 2003; re-elected: 2006 Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 The current Governor is affected by a term limit and cannot run for re-election. Open Chair - At term limit |
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Democratic | 5,428,458 | 53.77% | Attorney General and former Governor Edmund G. "Jerry" Brown, Jr. 3 November 2009: Said he is not a candidate and that "there's no need to get going too soon unless you're one of the more obscure personalities." 2 March 2010: Announced he is running. Former Governor Brown has already served 2 terms as Governor-- from 1975 through 1983. |
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Republican | 4,127,371 | 40.88% | Margaret C. "Meg" Whitman | ||
American Independent | 166,308 | 1.65% | Chelene H. Nightingale | ||
Libertarian | 150,898 | 1.49% | Dale F. Ogden | ||
Green | 129,231 | 1.28% | Laura Wells | ||
Peace And Freedom | 92,856 | 0.92% | Carlos Alvarez | ||
Write-in | 285 | 0.00% | Cassandra A. Lieurance | ||
Write-in; (Socialist Workers Party) | 43 | 0.00% | Lea Sherman | ||
Write-in | 13 | 0.00% | Rakesh Kumar Christian The American People's Party |
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Write-in; (Democratic) | 8 | 0.00% | Nadia B. Smalley | ||
Write-in | 4 | 0.00% | Hugh Bagley | ||
Write-in | 4 | 0.00% | Rowan Millar | ||
Write-in | 4 | 0.00% | Jacob Vangelisti | ||
Write-in | 2 | 0.00% | Anselmo A. Chavez | ||
Write-in | Karen England | ||||
Write-in; (Democratic) | Steven Paul "Steve" Mozena | ||||
Total | 10,095,485 | 100.00% | |||
Colorado 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic | |||||
Open |
Democratic | Governor Willliam "Bill" Ritter, Jr. First elected: 2006 Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 The current Governor is unaffected by the State's term limit. Open Chair - 5 January 2010: Media reports indicate Governor Ritter will not run for re-election. |
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Democratic | 912,005 | 51.01% | Denver Mayor John W. Hickenlooper for Lieutenant Governor: Joe Garcia |
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American Constitution; (Republican) | 651,232 | 36.43% | former Congressman Thomas G. "Tom" Tancredo for Lieutenant Governor: former Republican state Representative Pat Miller |
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Republican | 199,034 | 11.13% | Daniel Benjamin "Dan" Maes for Lieutenant Governor: former state Representative Tambor Williams |
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Libertarian | 13,314 | 0.74% | Jaimes Brown for Lieutenant Governor: Ken Wyble |
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Unaffiliated | 8,576 | 0.48% | Jason R. Clark | ||
Unaffiliated | 3,483 | 0.19% | Paul Noel Fiorino for Lieutenant Governor: Heather Anne McKibben |
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Write-in; (Unaffiliated) | 43 | 0.00% | Holly Cremeens for Lieutenant Governor: Stephanie L. Mercer |
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Write-in; (Democratic) | 24 | 0.00% | Willie Travis Chambers for Lieutenant Governor: Ed E. Coron (Republican) |
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Write-in | 18 | 0.00% | Michael R. Moore for Lieutenant Governor: Sherry Cusson |
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Write-in | 1 | 0.00% | Peter J. Carr for Lieutenant Governor: Antoinette M. Schaeffer |
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Total | 1,787,730 | 100.00% | |||
Connecticut 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: None | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Open |
Republican | Governor M. Jodi Rell succeeded to the Governorship, 1 July 2004, upon the resignation of Governor John Rowland who had announced said resignation on 21 June 2004; First elected: 2006 Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 Open Chair - 9 November 2009: Said she will not seek re-election in 2010. |
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Democratic; Working Families | 567,278 | 49.51% | former Mayor of the City of Stamford Dannel P. "Dan" Malloy for Lieutenant Governor: Comptroller Nancy Wyman (Democratic) |
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Republican | 560,874 | 48.95% | former Ambassador to Ireland Thomas C. "Tom" Foley for Lieutenant Governor: Danbury Mayor Mark D. Boughton. 22 May 2010: Nominated by convention with about 50%. |
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Independent Party of Connecticut; (Republican) | 17,629 | 1.54% | Chester First Selectman Thomas E. "Tom" Marsh for Lieutenant Governor: Cicero B. Booker, Jr. |
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Write-in | 13 | 0.00% | Paul Copp for Lieutenant Governor: Joshua K. Hinckley |
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Write-in | 5 | 0.00% | P. Robert Thibodeau for Lieutenant Governor: James Francis Farrell |
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Total | 1,145,799 | 100.00% | |||
Delaware 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2008, 2012. Term Limit: No one can serve more than 2 4-year terms in a lifetime | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic | |||||
Democratic | Governor Jack A. Markell First elected: 2008 Chair up for election: Tuesday 6 November 2012 The current Governor is unaffected by the State's term limit. |
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Florida 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Open |
Republican | Governor Charlie Crist First elected: 2006 Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 The current Governor is unaffected by the State's term limit. Open Chair - 12 May 2009: Announced he is running for the U.S. Senate Class 3 Seat in 2010. |
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Republican | 2,619,335 | 48.87% | Richard L. "Rick" Scott for Lieutenant Governor: Jennifer Carroll |
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Democratic | 2,557,785 | 47.72% | Chief Financial Officer Adelaide Alexander "Alex" Sink for Lieutenant Governor: Rod Smith. 13 May 2009: Announced candidacy for Governor in 2010 |
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Independence | 123,831 | 2.31% | Peter L. Allen for Lieutenant Governor: John E. Zanni |
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No Party Affiliation | 18,842 | 0.35% | C.C. Reed for Lieutenant Governor: Larry Waldo, Sr. |
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No Party Affiliation; (Democratic) | 18,644 | 0.35% | Michael E. Arth for Lieutenant Governor: Al Krulick |
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No Party Affiliation | 13,690 | 0.26% | Daniel J. Imperato for Lieutenant Governor: Karl C.C. Behm |
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No Party Affiliation; (Democratic) | 7,487 | 0.14% | Farid A. Khavari for Lieutenant Governor: Darcy G. Richardson. 18 June 2010: Switched from Democratic to No Party Affiliation |
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Write-in; (Democratic) | 121 | 0.00% | Josue Larose for Lieutenant Governor: Valencia St. Louis. 16 June 2010: Switched from Democratic to write-in. Originally filed as a Republican. Changed to Democratic on 11 January 2010. |
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Total | 5,359,735 | 100.00% | |||
Georgia 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Open |
Republican | Governor Sonny Perdue First elected: 2002; re-elected: 2006 Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 The current Governor is affected by a term limit and cannot run for re-election. Open Chair - At term limit |
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Republican | 1,365,832 | 53.02% | former Congressman Nathan Deal Congressional District 9. 10 August 2010 runoff: 50.2%. Received 24% in the 10 July primary, proceeds to 10 August 2010 Runoff. |
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Democratic | 1,107,011 | 42.97% | former Governor Roy E. Barnes | ||
Libertarian | 103,194 | 4.01% | John H. Monds | ||
Write-in | 76 | 0.00% | David C Byrne | ||
Write-in | 48 | 0.00% | Neal Horsley | ||
Write-in; (Socialist Workers Party) | Jacob Perasso | ||||
Total | 2,576,161 | 100.00% | |||
Hawaii 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Open |
Republican | Governor Linda Lingle First elected: 2002; re-elected: 2006 Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 The current Governor is affected by a term limit and cannot run for re-election. Open Chair - At term limit |
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Democratic | 222,724 | 57.79% | former Congressman Neil Abercrombie for Lieutenant Governor: former state Representative Brian E. Schatz. Congressman CD 1 |
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Republican | 157,311 | 40.82% | Lieutenant Governor James R. "Duke" Aiona, Jr. for Lieutenant Governor: Lynn Berbano "Lynn" Finnegan |
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Scattering | 2,587 | 0.67% | Blank Votes | ||
Free Energy | 1,265 | 0.33% | Daniel H. Cunningham for Lieutenant Governor: Deborah "Jo B" Spence |
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Nonpartisan | 1,263 | 0.33% | Thomas W. "Tom" Pollard for Lieutenant Governor: Leonard Leo Kama, I. |
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Scattering | 235 | 0.06% | Over Votes | ||
Total | 385,385 | 100.00% | |||
Idaho 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: None | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Republican | Governor C.L. "Butch" Otter Re-elected Tuesday 2 November 2010 First elected: 2006 Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 Renominated - 25 May 2010 Primary |
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Republican | 267,483 | 59.11% | Governor C.L. "Butch" Otter | ||
Democratic | 148,680 | 32.85% | Keith Allred | ||
Independent; (Republican) | 26,655 | 5.89% | former state Representative Jana M. Kemp | ||
Libertarian | 5,867 | 1.30% | Ted Dunlap | ||
Independent | 3,850 | 0.85% | Marvin "Pro-Life" Richardson | ||
Total | 452,535 | 100.00% | |||
Illinois 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: None | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic | |||||
Democratic | Governor Patrick "Pat" Quinn Re-elected Tuesday 2 November 2010 Entered office 29 January 2009 upon the removal from office of Governor Rod Blagojevich. Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 Renominated - 2 February 2010 Primary |
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Democratic | 1,745,219 | 46.79% | Governor Patrick "Pat" Quinn For Lieutenant Governor: Sheila Simon 27 March 2010: State Democratic Party choose Sheila Simon, daughter of the late U.S. Senator Paul Simon, as the replacement Lieutenant Governor nominee. |
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Republican | 1,713,385 | 45.94% | state Senator Bill Brady For Lieutenant Governor: Jason Plummer. 2 February 2010 primary: 20.26%. 5 March 2010 certified results show Mr. Brady won by 193 votes. |
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Independent; (Democratic) | 135,705 | 3.64% | Scott Lee Cohen for Lieutenant Governor: Baxter B. Swilley. circa 24 April 2010: Independent candidate for Governor. Mr. Cohen was previosuly the Democratic nominee for Lieutenant Governor. 7 February 2010: Withdrew as the nominee for Lieutenant Governor after several issues from his past were made public. 2 February 2010: Won the Democratic Lieutenant Governor primary with 26% of the vote. |
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Green | 100,756 | 2.70% | Richard "Rich" Whitney For Lieutenant Governor: Don W. Crawford. |
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Libertarian | 34,681 | 0.93% | Lex Green For Lieutenant Governor: Edward "Ed" Rutledge |
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Write-in; (Constitution) | 221 | 0.01% | Michael L. "Mike" White 23 September 2010: Registered as a write-in candidate. 24 August 2010: Withdrew as a Constitution Party candidate. |
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Write-in | 17 | 0.00% | Steve Estill | ||
Write-in | 3 | 0.00% | Greg Moore | ||
Scattering | 2 | 0.00% | NO CANDIDATE | ||
Write-in; (Socialist Workers Party) | John Hawkins | ||||
Total | 3,729,989 | 100.00% | |||
Indiana 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2008, 2012. Term Limit: No more than 2 4-year terms in any 3-term period | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Republican | Governor Mitchell E. "Mitch" Daniels, Jr. First elected: 2004; re-elected 2008 Chair up for election: Tuesday 6 November 2012 The current Governor is affected by a term limit and cannot run for re-election. Open Chair - At term limit |
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Democratic | Evansille Mayor Jonathan Weinzapfel | ||||
Iowa 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: None | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic | |||||
Democratic | Governor Chester "Chet" Culver First elected: 2006 Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 Renominated - 8 June 2010 Primary |
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Republican | 592,494 | 52.27% | former Governor Terry E. Branstad for Lieutenant Governor: state Senator Kim Reynolds |
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Democratic | 484,798 | 42.77% | Governor Chester "Chet" Culver for Lieutenant Governor: Patty Judge |
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Iowa; (Democratic) | 20,859 | 1.84% | Jonathan Narcisse for Lieutenant Governor: Richard Marlar. 16 August 2010: Party affiliation: Iowa Party. 18 March 2010: Decided to run as an Independent rather run in the Democratic Primary: "I heard Iowans saying to me is they do not what me to run as a partisan, but as an Iowan." |
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Libertarian | 14,398 | 1.27% | Eric Cooper for Lieutenant Governor: Nick Weltha |
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Scattering | 10,789 | 0.95% | Under Votes | ||
Nominated By Petition | 3,884 | 0.34% | Gregory James Hughes for Lieutenant Governor: Robin Prior-Calef |
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Scattering | 2,823 | 0.25% | Write-in | ||
Socialist Workers Party | 2,757 | 0.24% | David Rosenfeld for Lieutenant Governor: Helen Meyers |
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Scattering | 628 | 0.06% | Over Votes | ||
Total | 1,133,430 | 100.00% | |||
Kansas 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic | |||||
Open |
Democratic | Governor Mark Parkinson Entered office: 28 April 2008 upon the ascension of Governor Kathleen Sebelius as Secretary of Health and Human Services. Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 The current Governor is unaffected by the State's term limit. Open Chair - Governor Parkinson announced that he does not plan to run for election. |
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Republican | 530,760 | 63.28% | U.S. Senator Samuel D. "Sam" Brownback for Lieutenant Governor: state Senator Jeff Colyer |
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Democratic | 270,166 | 32.21% | state Senator Tom Holland for Lieutenant Governor: Kelly Kultala |
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Libertarian | 22,460 | 2.68% | Andrew P. Gray for Lieutenant Governor: Stacey Davis |
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Reform | 15,397 | 1.84% | Kenneth W. "Ken" Cannon for Lieutenant Governor: Daniel J. "Dan" Faubion |
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Write-in | 7 | 0.00% | Health Charles Norris | ||
Total | 838,790 | 100.00% | |||
Kentucky 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2007, 2011. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic | |||||
Democratic | Governor Steven L. "Steve" Beshear First elected: 2007 Chair up for election: Tuesday 8 November 2011 The current Governor is unaffected by the State's term limit. |
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Democratic | Governor Steven L. "Steve" Beshear for Lieutenant Governor, Louisville Mayor Jerry E. Abramson |
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Democratic | Otis "Bull Man" Hensley, Jr. | ||||
Republican | Phil Moffett | ||||
Republican | state Senator David Williams for Lieutenant Governor: Agriculture Commissioner Richie Farmer |
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Independent | Gatewood Galbraith for Lieutenant Governor Dea Riley |
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Louisiana 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2007, 2011. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Republican | Governor Piyush "Bobby" Jindal First elected: 2007 Chair up for election: Saturday 22 October 2011 The current Governor is unaffected by the State's term limit. 15 August 2010: Announced he would run for re-election in 2011. |
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Republican | Governor Piyush "Bobby" Jindal | ||||
Independent; (Republican) | Dennis "Dan" "Danny Alan" Northcutt Conservative Independent |
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Maine 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms. GOVERNOR is the only Statewide elected officer | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic | |||||
Open |
Democratic | Governor John Elias Baldacci First elected: 2002; re-elected: 2006 Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 The current Governor is affected by a term limit and cannot run for re-election. Open Chair - At term limit |
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Republican | 218,065 | 37.56% | Waterville Mayor Paul R. LePage | ||
Independent; (Democratic) | 208,270 | 35.88% | Eliot R. Cutler | ||
Democratic | 109,387 | 18.84% | state Senator Elizabeth H. "Libby" Mitchell | ||
Independent | 28,756 | 4.95% | Shawn H. Moody | ||
Scattering | 7,772 | 1.34% | Blank | ||
Independent | 5,664 | 0.98% | Kevin L. Scott Maine's Best Choice |
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Write-in; (Independent) | 2,569 | 0.44% | John Jenkins Party or Political Designation: Independent |
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Write-in; (Independent) | 22 | 0.00% | Beverly Cooper-Pete Party or Political Designation: Independent |
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Write-in; (Republican; Unenrolled) | 22 | 0.00% | J. Martin "Marty" Vachon Party or Political Designation: Unenrolled. 23 February 2010: Switched from Republican to Unenrolled |
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Write-in; (Independent) | 10 | 0.00% | Samuel A. "Samme" "Sam" Bailey Party or Political Designation: Independent |
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Write-in; (Independent) | 1 | 0.00% | Edwin S. Braley Party or Political Designation: Independent |
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Total | 580,538 | 100.00% | |||
Maryland 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic | |||||
Democratic | Governor Martin O'Malley Re-elected Tuesday 2 November 2010 First elected: 2006 Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 The current Governor is unaffected by the State's term limit. Renominated - 14 September 2010 Primary |
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Democratic | 1,044,961 | 56.24% | Governor Martin O'Malley for Lieutenant Governor: Lieutenant Governor Anthony G. Brown |
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Republican | 776,319 | 41.79% | former Governor Robert L. "Bob" Ehrlich, Jr. for Lieutenant Governor: former Secretary of State Mary Kane |
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Libertarian | 14,137 | 0.76% | Susan J. Gaztañaga For Lieutenant Governor: Doug McNeil |
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Green | 11,825 | 0.64% | Maria Allwine for Lieutenant Governor: Ken Eidel |
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Constitution | 8,612 | 0.46% | Eric Delano Knowles for Lieutenant Governor: Michael Hargadon |
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Scattering | 1,528 | 0.08% | Other Write-Ins | ||
Write-in; (Democratic) | 319 | 0.02% | Ralph Jaffe for Lieutenant Governor: Freda Jaffe. Running as a write-in after loosing the 14 September 2010 Primary. |
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Write-in | 179 | 0.01% | Corrogan R. Vaughn for Lieutenant Governor: Jim Crawford |
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Total | 1,857,880 | 100.00% | |||
Massachusetts 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: None | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic | |||||
Democratic | Governor Deval L. Patrick Re-elected Tuesday 2 November 2010 First elected: 2006 Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 Renominated - 14 September 2010 Primary |
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Democratic | 1,112,283 | 47.94% | Governor Deval L. Patrick for Lieutenant Governor: Lieutenant Governor Timothy P. "Tim" Murray |
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Republican | 964,866 | 41.59% | Charles D. "Charlie" Baker for Lieutenant Governor: state Senator Richard Tisei |
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Independent; (Democratic) | 184,395 | 7.95% | Treasurer and Receiver-General Timothy P. "Tim" Cahill for Lieutenant Governor: former state Representative Paul Loscocco (Republican). 1 October 2010: Mr. Loscocco announced he was no longer running and endorsed the Charlie Baker (Republican) ticket. Mr. Loscocco's name remains on the ballot. |
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Green-Rainbow | 32,895 | 1.42% | Jill Stein for Lieutenant Governor: Rick Purcell |
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Scattering | 22,924 | 0.99% | Blanks | ||
Scattering | 2,600 | 0.11% | All Others | ||
Write-in; (Socialist Workers Party) | Kevin Dwire | ||||
Total | 2,319,963 | 100.00% | |||
Michigan 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic | |||||
Open |
Democratic | Governor Jennifer M. Granholm First elected: 2002; re-elected: 2006 Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 The current Governor is affected by a term limit and cannot run for re-election. Open Chair - At term limit |
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Republican | 1,874,834 | 58.11% | Rick Snyder for Lieutenant Governor: state Representative Brian N. Calley |
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Democratic | 1,287,320 | 39.90% | Lansing Mayor Virg Bernero for Lieutenant Governor: Brenda Lawrence |
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Libertarian | 22,390 | 0.69% | Kenneth "Ken" Proctor for Lieutenant Governor: Erwin J. Haas |
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U.S. Taxpayers | 20,818 | 0.65% | Stacey Mathia for Lieutenant Governor: Chris Levels |
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Green | 20,699 | 0.64% | Harley G. Mikkelson for Lieutenant Governor: Lynn Meadows |
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Write-in | 7 | 0.00% | Linda S. Blauwkamp | ||
Write-in | 5 | 0.00% | Dovelyn Waynick | ||
Write-in | 4 | 0.00% | Thomas Neuenfeldt | ||
Write-in | 4 | 0.00% | Mark Van Kleeck | ||
Write-in | 3 | 0.00% | James Mote | ||
Write-in | 2 | 0.00% | Larry Hutchinson, Jr. | ||
Write-in | 1 | 0.00% | Angelo Brown | ||
Write-in | 1 | 0.00% | George DeLorean | ||
Total | 3,226,088 | 100.00% | |||
Minnesota 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: None | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Open |
Republican | Governor Tim Pawlenty First elected: 2002; re-elected: 2006 Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 Open Chair - 2 June 2009: Announced he would not seek re-election. |
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Democratic-Farmer Labor | 919,232 | 43.63% | former Senator Mark Dayton for Lieutenant Governor: state Senator Yvonne Prettner Solon |
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Republican | 910,462 | 43.21% | state Representative Tom Emmer for Lieutenant Governor: Annette T. Meeks |
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Independence | 251,487 | 11.94% | Tom Horner for Lieutenant Governor: James A. "Jim" Mulder. 2 March 2010: Won the Independence Party endorsement |
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Independent | 7,516 | 0.36% | Thomas Christopher "Chris" Wright For Lieutenant Governor: Edwin H. Engelmann Grassroots Party |
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Green | 6,188 | 0.29% | Farheen Hakeem for Lieutenant Governor: Dan Dittmann |
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Independent; (Green) | 6,180 | 0.29% | Ken Pentel for Lieutenant Governor: Erin Wallace Ecology Democracy Party |
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Independent | 4,092 | 0.19% | Linda S. Eno for Lieutenant Governor: Howard B. Hanson The Resource Party |
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Write-in | 1,864 | 0.09% | Write-in | ||
Write-in; (Socialist Workers Party) | Diana Newberry | ||||
Total | 2,107,021 | 100.00% | |||
Mississippi 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2007, 2011. Term Limit: No one can serve more than 2 4-year terms in a lifetime | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Republican | Governor Haley Barbour First elected: 2003; re-elected: 2007 Chair up for election: Tuesday 8 November 2011 The current Governor is affected by a term limit and cannot run for re-election. Open Chair - At term limit |
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Democratic | Johnny DuPree | ||||
Democratic | William O. "Bill" Luckett, Jr. | ||||
Republican | Phil Bryant | ||||
Republican | Dave Dennis | ||||
Missouri 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2008, 2012. Term Limit: No one can serve more than 2 4-year terms in a lifetime | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic | |||||
Democratic | Governor Jeremiah W. "Jay" Nixon First elected: 2008 Chair up for election: Tuesday 6 November 2012 The current Governor is unaffected by the State's term limit. |
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Republican | Lieutenant Governor Peter Kinder 19 February 2010: Announced his intentions of running for Governor in 2012. |
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Montana 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2008, 2012. Term Limit: No more than 2 4-year terms in any 4-term period | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic | |||||
Democratic | Governor Brian Schweitzer First elected: 2004; re-elected: 2008 Chair up for election: Tuesday 6 November 2012 The current Governor is affected by a term limit and cannot run for re-election. Open Chair - At term limit |
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Republican | former state Representative Rick Hill | ||||
Republican | former state Senator Ken Miller | ||||
Republican | former state Senator Corey Stapleton | ||||
Nebraska 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Republican | Governor Dave Heineman Re-elected Tuesday 2 November 2010 Succeeded to the Governor's Chair upon the 20 January 2005 resignation of Governor Mike Johanns; first elected: 2006 Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 The current Governor is unaffected by the State's term limit. Renominated - 11 May 2010 Primary |
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Republican | 360,645 | 73.90% | Governor Dave Heineman for Lieutenant Governor: Lieutenant Governor Rick Sheehy |
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Democratic | 127,343 | 26.10% | Mike Meister for Lieutenant Governor: Public Service Commissioner Anne C. Boyle. 19 July 2010: Replacement nominee. |
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Total | 487,988 | 100.00% | |||
Nevada 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
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Republican | Governor James Arthur "Jim" Gibbons First elected: 2006 Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 The current Governor is unaffected by the State's term limit. Lost Primary / No Longer Running |
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Republican | 382,350 | 53.36% | Brian E. Sandoval | ||
Democratic | 298,171 | 41.61% | Clark County Commissioner Rory Reid | ||
None of these candidates | 12,231 | 1.71% | None of these candidates | ||
Independent | 6,403 | 0.89% | Eugene "Gino" DiSimone | ||
Independent American | 5,049 | 0.70% | Floyd Fitzgibbons Father of Ryan Fitzgibbons, nominee for Lieutenant Governor. |
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Libertarian | 4,672 | 0.65% | Arthur Forest "Art" Lampitt, Jr. | ||
Green | 4,437 | 0.62% | David Scott Curtis | ||
Independent | 3,216 | 0.45% | Aaron Yehuda Honig | ||
Total | 716,529 | 100.00% | |||
New Hampshire 2 year term, Election Cycle: 2008, 2010. Term Limit: None. GOVERNOR is the only Statewide elected officer | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic | |||||
Democratic | Governor John H. Lynch Re-elected Tuesday 2 November 2010 First elected: 2004; re-elected: 2006, 2008 Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 Renominated - 14 September 2010 Primary |
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Democratic | 240,346 | 52.64% | Governor John H. Lynch | ||
Republican | 205,616 | 45.03% | John Stephen | ||
Libertarian | 10,089 | 2.21% | John J. Babiarz | ||
Scattering | 537 | 0.12% | Scatter | ||
Total | 456,588 | 100.00% | |||
New Jersey 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2009, 2013. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Republican | Governor Christopher J. "Chris" Christie First elected: 2009 Chair up for election: Tuesday 5 November 2013 The current Governor is unaffected by the State's term limit. |
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New Mexico 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic | |||||
Open |
Democratic | Governor William B. "Bill" Richardson First elected: 2002; re-elected: 2006 Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 The current Governor is affected by a term limit and cannot run for re-election. Open Chair - At term limit |
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Republican | 321,219 | 53.29% | Doña Ana County Third Judicial District Attorney Susana Martinez for Lieutenant Governor: former state Representative John A. Sanchez. Certified at Convention |
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Democratic | 280,614 | 46.55% | Lieutenant Governor Diane D. Denish for Lieutenant Governor: Brian S. Colón. Certified at Convention |
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Write-in; (Republican) | 994 | 0.16% | Kenneth A. Gomez | ||
Write-in; (Democratic) | Billy J. Driggs | ||||
Total | 602,827 | 100.00% | |||
New York 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: None | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic | |||||
Open |
Democratic | Governor David A. Paterson As Lieutenant Governor, succeeded to the Governorship upon the resignation of Governor Eliot L. Spitzer, effective 17 March 2008 (announced 12 March 2008) Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 Open Chair - Six days after having formally announced his candidacy for election in his own right, Governor Paterson officially withdrew his candidacy. |
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  | ** Open Chair (no incumbent) ** | ||||
Democratic; Independence; Working Families | 2,911,721 | 61.12% | Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo for Lieutenant Governor: Rochester, NY Mayor Robert "Bob" Duffy. 23 September 2010: Received the Working Families Party nomination. 3 June 2010: Announced he will not submit his name for the The Working Families Party nomination. 27 May 2010: Endorsed for Governor by the State Democratic Convention. 26 May 2010: for Lieutenant Governor: Rochester Mayor Robert Duffy. 25 May 2010: Endorsed by the Independence Party. 22 May 2010: Announced he is running. 20 May 2010: Media reports indicate that his candidacy for this office will be announced early next week, on the eve of the State Democratic Convention (which convenes Tuesday 25 May). |
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Republican; Conservative; Taxpayer | 1,548,184 | 32.50% | Carl P. Paladino for Lieutenant Governor: Chautauqua County Executive Gregory J. "Greg" Edwards. 29 September 2010: Picked up the Conservative Party ballot line after Rick Lazio dropped out. 10 August 2010: Filed 30,000 signatures to obtain ballot access as a "Taxpayer Party" candidate. 28 May 2010: Did not receive the Conservative Party endorsement. |
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Scattering | 100,900 | 2.12% | Blank | ||
Green; (Socialist Party USA) | 59,929 | 1.26% | Howie Hawkins for Lieutenant Governor: Gloria Mattera |
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Libertarian | 48,386 | 1.02% | Warren Redlich for Lieutenant Governor: Alden Link. 24 April 2010: Received the Libertarian Party nomination. |
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Rent is 2 Damn High | 41,131 | 0.86% | Jimmy McMillan No Lieutenant Governor running mate. Petitioned, but did not qualify for the Democratic nomination. AKA: Rent Is 2 Damn High |
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Freedom | 24,572 | 0.52% | New York City Council Member Charles Barron for Lieutenant Governor: Eva M. Doyle. New York Freedom Democratic Party |
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Anti-Prohibition | 20,429 | 0.43% | Kristin M. Davis for Lieutenant Governor: Tanya Gendelman |
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Scattering | 4,473 | 0.09% | Scattering | ||
Scattering | 3,963 | 0.08% | Void | ||
Write-in | Andi Weiss Bartczak | ||||
Write-in | Edmund "Ed" Dunn | ||||
Write-in; (Socialist Workers Party) | Dan Fein | ||||
Total | 4,763,688 | 100.00% | |||
North Carolina 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2008, 2012. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic | |||||
Democratic | Governor Beverly Eaves "Bev" Perdue First elected: 2008 Chair up for election: Tuesday 6 November 2012 The current Governor is unaffected by the State's term limit. |
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North Dakota 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2008, 2012. Term Limit: None | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Republican | Governor John Hoeven First elected: 2000; re-elected: 2004, 2008 Chair up for election: Tuesday 6 November 2012 10 January 2010: Candidate for the open class 3 Senate seat in 2010. |
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Ohio 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic | |||||
Democratic | Governor Ted Strickland First elected: 2006 Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 The current Governor is unaffected by the State's term limit. Renominated - 4 May 2010 Primary |
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Republican | 1,889,180 | 49.04% | former Congressman John Richard Kasich for Lieutenant Governor: Auditor Mary Taylor |
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Democratic | 1,812,047 | 47.04% | Governor Ted Strickland for Lieutenant Governor: Yvette McGee Brown |
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Libertarian | 92,116 | 2.39% | Kenneth "Ken" Matesz for Lieutenant Governor: Margaret Ann Leech |
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Green | 58,475 | 1.52% | Dennis S. Spisak for Lieutenant Governor: Anita Rios |
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Write-in | 635 | 0.02% | David S. Sargent, II for Lieutenant Governor: Andrew C. Pfeifer |
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Write-in | Sean Swain Zapatista Party. Incarcerated at the Mansfield Correctional Institution. |
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Total | 3,852,453 | 100.00% | |||
Oklahoma 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic | |||||
Open |
Democratic | Governor Brad Henry First elected: 2002; re-elected: 2006 Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 The current Governor is affected by a term limit and cannot run for re-election. Open Chair - At term limit |
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Republican | 625,506 | 60.45% | Congressman Mary C. Fallin Congressman CD 5 |
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Democratic | 409,261 | 39.55% | Lieutenant Governor Jari Askins | ||
Total | 1,034,767 | 100.00% | |||
Oregon 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: No more than 2 4-year terms in any 3-term period | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic | |||||
Open |
Democratic | Governor Theodore R. "Ted" Kulongoski First elected: 2002; re-elected: 2006 Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 The current Governor is affected by a term limit and cannot run for re-election. Open Chair - At term limit |
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Democratic; Independent Party of Oregon | 716,525 | 49.29% | former Oregon Governor John A. Kitzhaber | ||
Republican | 694,287 | 47.76% | Chris Dudley | ||
Constitution | 20,475 | 1.41% | Gregory E. "Greg" Kord | ||
Libertarian | 19,048 | 1.31% | Wes W. Wagner | ||
Scattering | 3,213 | 0.22% | Misc. | ||
Write-in; (Independent Party of Oregon) | Richard Esterman 31 July 2010: Did not receive the nomination of the Independent Party of Oregon. |
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Total | 1,453,548 | 100.00% | |||
Pennsylvania 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic | |||||
Open |
Democratic | Governor Edward G. "Ed" Rendell First elected: 2002; re-elected: 2006 Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 The current Governor is affected by a term limit and cannot run for re-election. Open Chair - At term limit |
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Republican | 2,172,763 | 54.49% | Attorney General Tom Corbett for Lieutenant Governor: Bucks County Commissioner James F. "Jim" Cawley. 16 March 2009: Filed paperwork to form an exploratory committee to run for Governor |
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Democratic | 1,814,788 | 45.51% | Allegheny County Executive Dan Onorato for Lieutenant Governor: State Representative H. Scott Conklin |
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Write-in | George Donald "Don" DeHaven for Lieutenant Governor: Hagan Smith |
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Write-in; (Constitution) | John Krupa for Lieutenant Governor: Ed Roberson |
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Write-in; (Socialist Workers Party) | Brian Nevins | ||||
Write-in; (Libertarian) | Marakay Rogers for Lieutenant Governor: Kat Valleley. 17 August 2010: Withdrew to avoid the legal costs associated with a petition challenge. Running as a write-in candidate. |
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Total | 3,987,551 | 100.00% | |||
Rhode Island 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Open |
Republican | Governor Donald L. Carcieri First elected: 2002; re-elected: 2006 Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 The current Governor is affected by a term limit and cannot run for re-election. Open Chair - At term limit |
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Independent | 123,571 | 36.10% | former Senator Lincoln Davenport "Linc" Chafee Mr. Chafee was previously affiliated with the Republican Party. |
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Republican | 114,911 | 33.57% | John F. Robitaille | ||
Democratic | 78,896 | 23.05% | General Treasurer Frank T. Caprio | ||
Moderate | 22,146 | 6.47% | Kenneth J. "Ken" Block | ||
Independent | 1,091 | 0.32% | Joseph M. "Joe" Lusi | ||
Independent | 882 | 0.26% | Todd Giroux | ||
Independent | 793 | 0.23% | Ronald Algieri | ||
Total | 342,290 | 100.00% | |||
South Carolina 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Open |
Republican | Governor Marshall C. "Mark" Sanford, Jr. First elected: 2002; re-elected: 2006 Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 The current Governor is affected by a term limit and cannot run for re-election. Open Chair - At term limit |
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Republican | 690,525 | 51.37% | state Representative Nikki Randhawa Haley a.k.a Mrs. William Michael. Received 49% in the 8 June 2010 primary. Won the 22 June 2010 runoff with 65%. |
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Democratic | 630,534 | 46.91% | state Senator Vincent A. Sheheen | ||
Green; United Citizens | 20,114 | 1.50% | Morgan Bruce Reeves | ||
Scattering | 3,025 | 0.23% | Write-In | ||
Total | 1,344,198 | 100.00% | |||
South Dakota 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Open |
Republican | Governor Mike Rounds First elected: 2002; re-elected: 2006 Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 The current Governor is affected by a term limit and cannot run for re-election. Open Chair - At term limit |
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Republican | 195,046 | 61.51% | Lieutenant Governor Dennis M. Daugaard for Lieutenant Governor: Matthew "Matt" Michels |
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Democratic | 122,037 | 38.49% | state Senator Scott N. Heidepriem for Lieutenant Governor: Ben Arndt |
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Total | 317,083 | 100.00% | |||
Tennessee 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms. GOVERNOR is the only Statewide elected officer | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic | |||||
Open |
Democratic | Governor Philip N. "Phil" Bredesen First elected: 2002; re-elected: 2006 Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 The current Governor is affected by a term limit and cannot run for re-election. Open Chair - At term limit |
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Republican | 1,041,545 | 65.03% | Knoxvillle Mayor William "Bill" Haslam 6 January 2009: Announced candidacy |
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Democratic | 529,851 | 33.08% | Mike McWherter | ||
Independent | 6,536 | 0.41% | Carl "Two Feathers" Whitaker | ||
Independent | 4,728 | 0.30% | Brandon Dodds | ||
Independent | 4,663 | 0.29% | Bayron E. Binkley, Jr., | ||
Independent; (Prohibition Party) | 2,587 | 0.16% | June Griffin | ||
Independent | 2,057 | 0.13% | Linda Kay Perry | ||
Independent; (Green) | 1,887 | 0.12% | Howard M. Switzer | ||
Independent | 1,755 | 0.11% | Samuel David Duck | ||
Independent | 1,207 | 0.08% | Thomas Smith, II | ||
Independent | 993 | 0.06% | Toni K. Hall | ||
Independent | 859 | 0.05% | David Gatchell | ||
Independent | 828 | 0.05% | Boyce T. McCall, Sr. | ||
Independent | 809 | 0.05% | James Reesor | ||
Independent | 600 | 0.04% | Mike Knois | ||
Independent | 583 | 0.04% | Donald Ray McFolin | ||
Write-in; (Republican) | 58 | 0.00% | Basil Marceaux, Sr. 16 September: 2010 running a write-in campaign for Governor. 5 August 2010: Lost the Republican Primary. 16 April 2010: Listed by the Department of State as a candidate for U.S. House CD 3 and Governor. |
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Write-in | 3 | 0.00% | James Lee | ||
Write-in | 0 | 0.00% | Gary Nugent | ||
Total | 1,601,549 | 100.00% | |||
Texas 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: None | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Republican | Governor Rick Perry Re-elected Tuesday 2 November 2010 Lt. Gov. Rick Perry became Governor 21 December 2000 when George W. Bush resigned to take the office of President of the United States. First elected to a full term: 2002, re-elected: 2006 Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 Renominated - 2 March 2010 Primary |
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Republican | 2,737,481 | 54.97% | Governor Rick Perry | ||
Democratic | 2,106,395 | 42.30% | former City of Houston Mayor Bill White | ||
Libertarian | 109,211 | 2.19% | Katherine Youngblood "Kathie" Glass 12 June 2010: Nominated |
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Green | 19,516 | 0.39% | Deb Shafto | ||
Write-in | 7,267 | 0.15% | Andy Barron | ||
Total | 4,979,870 | 100.00% | |||
Utah 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2008, 2012. Term Limit: None | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Republican | Governor Gary R. Herbert Re-elected Tuesday 2 November 2010 As Lieutenant Governor, succeeded to the Governorship upon the resignation of Governor Jon M. Huntsman, Jr. (Republican), effective 11 August 2009. Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 Renominated - 8 May 2010 Convention. There will be a special 2010 election to fill out the remainder of former Governor Jon M. Huntsman, Jr.'s term. Next regular election: Tuesday 6 November 2012. |
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Republican | 412,151 | 64.07% | Governor Gary R. Herbert for Lieutenant Governor: Lieutenant Governor Gregory S. "Greg" Bell |
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Democratic | 205,246 | 31.90% | Salt Lake County Mayor Peter Corroon for Lieutenant Governor: state Representative Sheryl L. Allen (Republican) |
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Unaffiliated | 13,038 | 2.03% | Farley M. Anderson for Lieutenant Governor: Steve Maxfield |
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Libertarian | 12,871 | 2.00% | W. Andrew McCullough for Lieutenant Governor: Aric M. Cramer, Sr. |
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Write-in | 1 | 0.00% | Michael William Heath | ||
Total | 643,307 | 100.00% | |||
Vermont 2 year term, Election Cycle: 2008, 2010. Term Limit: None | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Open |
Republican | Governor James H. "Jim" Douglas First elected: 2002; re-elected: 2004, 2006, 2008 Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 Open Chair - 27 August 2009: Announced he would not run for re-election |
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Democratic; Working Families | 119,543 | 49.48% | state Senator Peter Shumlin 24 August 2010 Primary: 18,301 votes |
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Republican | 115,212 | 47.69% | Lieutenant Governor Brian E. Dubie | ||
Independent | 1,917 | 0.79% | Dennis P. Steele Vermont Independence Day Party / Second Vermont Republic |
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Marijuana | 1,819 | 0.75% | Cris Ericson United States Marijuana. Also a candidate for U.S. Senate Class 3 |
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Independent | 1,341 | 0.56% | Daniel "Dan" Feliciano | ||
Independent | 684 | 0.28% | Em Peyton | ||
Scattering | 660 | 0.27% | Combined Write-in votes | ||
Liberty Union; (Socialist Party USA) | 429 | 0.18% | Ben Mitchell 26 October 2010: Announced he was dropped out and endorsed Peter Shumlin (Democratic). His name remains on the ballot. |
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If no candidate receives 50% of the vote in the November General Election, the state Legislature chooses the next Governor. | |||||
Total | 241,605 | 100.00% | |||
Virginia 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2009, 2013. Term Limit: ineligble to immediately succeed after a given 4-year term | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Republican | Governor Robert F. "Bob" McDonnell First elected: 2009 Chair up for election: Tuesday 5 November 2013 The current Governor is unaffected by the State's term limit. |
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Washington 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2008, 2012. Term Limit: None | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic | |||||
Democratic | Governor Christine "Chris" Gregoire First elected: 2004; re-elected: 2008 Chair up for election: Tuesday 6 November 2012 |
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West Virginia 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2008, 2012. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic | |||||
Democratic | acting Governor Earl Ray Tomblin State Senator Earl Ray Tomblin (Democratic) becomes acting Governor when Governor Joe Manchin, III resigns to take office as U.S. Senator: 15 November 2010 Chair up for election: Tuesday 6 November 2012 The current Governor is unaffected by the State's term limit. |
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Democratic | state Senator Jeffrey V. "Jeff" Kessler | ||||
Republican | state Senator Clark S. Barnes 5 October 2010: Announced his intentions to run |
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2 November 2010: In a special election, Governor Joe Manchin, III (Democratic) is elected to the U.S. Senate Class 1 seat with 53.47% of the vote. Governor Manchin was first elected in 2004 and re-elected in 2008. | |||||
Wisconsin 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: None | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic | |||||
Open |
Democratic | Governor Jim Doyle First elected: 2002; re-elected: 2006 Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 Open Chair - Circa 15 August 2009: Announced he will not seek re-election. |
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Republican | 1,128,941 | 52.25% | Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker for Lieutenant Governor: Rebecca Kleefisch |
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Democratic | 1,004,303 | 46.48% | Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett for Lieutenant Governor: state Representative Thomas "Tom" Nelson |
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Independent | 10,608 | 0.49% | James Dean "Jim" Langer No Lieutenant Governor running mate. |
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Independent | 8,273 | 0.38% | James James Common Sense. No Lieutenant Governor running mate. |
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Libertarian | 6,790 | 0.31% | (no candidate) for Lieutenant Governor: Terry Virgil. Note: The Libertarian nominee for Governor failed to qualify. |
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Scattering | 1,858 | 0.09% | SCATTERING | ||
Write-in; (Independent) | 22 | 0.00% | Patricia Messicci | ||
Write-in | 19 | 0.00% | Leslie Ervin Smetak for Lieutenant Governor: David Myron Smetak |
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Write-in; (Independent) | 18 | 0.00% | Hariprasad "Hari" Trivedi | ||
Total | 2,160,832 | 100.00% | |||
Wyoming 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: No more than 2 4-year terms in any 4-term period. The Wyoming Supreme Court determined on 4 May 2004 that term limits require an amendment to the state constitution rather than, as they were, imposed by a 1992 ballot initiative. At the time, the ruling was not applied to statewide offices. Reference: CATHCART v. MEYER, 2004 WY 49, 88 P.3d 1050, Case Number: 04-32, 04-33, 04-34, Decided: 05/04/2004 | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic | |||||
Open |
Democratic | Governor Dave Freudenthal First elected: 2002; re-elected: 2006 Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 The current Governor is affected by a term limit and cannot run for re-election. Open Chair - At term limit. Note: The Wyoming Supreme Court determined on 4 May 2004 that term limits require an amendment to the state constitution rather than, as they were, imposed by a 1992 ballot initiative. At the time, the ruling was not applied to statewide offices. Reference: CATHCART v. MEYER, 2004 WY 49, 88 P.3d 1050, Case Number: 04-32, 04-33, 04-34, Decided: 05/04/2004 |
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Republican | 123,780 | 60.49% | Matt Mead 17 August 2010 Primary: 28.7% |
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Democratic | 43,240 | 21.13% | Leslie Petersen | ||
Scattering | 16,081 | 7.86% | Write-Ins | ||
Write-in; (Constitution; Independent) | 13,796 | 6.74% | Taylor Haynes 3 September 2010: Will run as a write-in candidate. 27 August 2010: Failed to obtain the requisite 4,988 signatures. |
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Libertarian | 5,362 | 2.62% | Mike Wheeler | ||
Scattering | 2,292 | 1.12% | Under Votes | ||
Scattering | 67 | 0.03% | Over Votes | ||
Total | 204,618 | 100.00% |
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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Rent is 2 Damn High | |
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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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