2026 Midterms

2026 Governor Races

Every 2026 race for Governor with verified candidates. Governors shape state policy on taxes, healthcare, education, and more. Tap any state for details.

Alabama
Tommy Tuberville (R) vs Doug Jones (D)
Arkansas
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R) vs Fred Love (D)
California
Xavier Becerra (D) vs Steve Hilton (R)
Georgia
Keisha Lance Bottoms (D) vs Rick Jackson (R)
Iowa
Rob Sand (D) vs Zach Lahn (R)
Illinois
JB Pritzker (D) vs Darren Bailey (R)
Maine
Hannah Pingree (D) vs Bobby Charles (R) vs Rick Bennett (I)
New Mexico
Deb Haaland (D) vs Gregg Hull (R)
Ohio
Vivek Ramaswamy (R) vs Amy Acton (D)
South Carolina
Jermaine Johnson (D) vs Alan Wilson (R)
Texas
Greg Abbott (R) vs Gina Hinojosa (D)

Independent and nonpartisan. Win estimates are editorial assessments based on public race ratings, not predictions. Open the interactive guide or browse all state guides.