Governorships
Trump 1st President Since Carter to Win Majority of Gubernatorial Elections
Only seven of 21 presidents since William McKinley saw their party win a majority of elections for governor during their presidency.
Read MoreIndiana Democrats Hit Rock Bottom in 2020 Gubernatorial Race
The party set multiple unwanted records in this year’s election for governor.
Read MoreTwo-Thirds of States to Have Governor and US Senators from One Party
Democrats or Republicans controlled both offices in just 28 states following the 2014 election.
Read MoreLibertarian Gubernatorial Nominees Set Record Highs in Four States
The nation’s third largest party continues to make bigger footprints in multiple statewide races.
Read MoreNew Hampshire on the Verge of Massive Split Ticket Vote in 2020
November’s election could see the second biggest partisan divide in Granite State history between presidential and gubernatorial contests.
Read MoreBullock Attempts to Make History With 2020 US Senate Bid
No sitting or former Montana governor has been elected to the U.S. Senate.
Read MoreBeshear Wins 2nd Closest Gubernatorial Election in Kentucky History
Beshear is the first governor of Kentucky to win without a majority in more than 100 years.
Read MoreWill Kentucky’s 2019 Electorate Look More Like 2016 or 2018?
It didn’t show up on the scoreboard, but Democrats made inroads in GOP strongholds last year.
Read MoreHow Will Success Be Measured for Democrats in Mississippi’s Gubernatorial Election?
The party could be swept at the polls in statewide races for the first time since Reconstruction.
Read MoreWill a Majority of Louisiana Voters Back John Bel Edwards?
Four of the five first-place Louisiana primary gubernatorial election winners whose party’s collective primary vote did not reach 50 percent still went on to win the general election.
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