The Green Papers: 2017 General Election
 
Copyright www.flags.net/UNST.htm 2017 Governor's Chairs
by State

This is a list of the current Governors' chairs, the incumbents occupying them, and the candidacy status of said incumbents. Chairs up for election in the year 2017 are marked as such.

There have been 0 deaths, 1 resignations, and 0 changes of party affiliation in 2017.

  • Governor Robert J. Bentley (Republican, Alabama) resigned on 10 April 2017 amid a sex scandal. Following his resignation, Lieutenant Governor Kay Ivey (Republican) was sworn in as Governor.

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Gubernatorial Links

           

California  4 year term, Election Cycle: 2014, 2018. Term Limit: 2 4-year terms
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic

   
  Candidate No Party Preference     Michael Bilger
  Candidate No Party Preference     Andy Blanch
  Candidate No Party Preference     David Bush
  Candidate No Party Preference     Peter Crawford-Valentino
  Candidate No Party Preference     Grant Handlik
  Candidate No Party Preference     Analila Joya
  Candidate No Party Preference     Joshua Laine
  Candidate No Party Preference     Timothy Richardson
  Candidate No Party Preference     Boris Romanowsky
  Candidate No Party Preference     H. Fuji Shioura
  Candidate No Party Preference     Lindsey Neil Shortland
  Candidate No Party Preference     Scot Sturtevant
  Candidate No Party Preference     James Tran
  Candidate No Party Preference     Frederic Prinz von Anhalt

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.

Major Parties
  Democratic
  Democratic-Farmer Labor
  Republican
Major Third Parties
  Constitution
  Green
  Libertarian
Other Third Parties
  American Constitution
  Independence
  Marijuana
  Socialist Party USA
  Unity
  We The People
Independents
  Independent
  No Party Affiliation
  No Party Preference
Write-in/Scattered/otherwise not readily classifiable
  Not readily classifiable
  Scattering
 

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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