Democrats Gina Hinojosa and Keisha Lance Bottoms won governor’s races in states President Donald Trump carried in 2024.
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Democrats press to win a majority of governors' offices in midterms after power struggles with Trump
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Democrats flip four governorships, extending the party's inroads into red states
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Democrats now have majority of governor seats, first time in 16 years
All told, 36 states that are home to about 80% of the nation's population will elect a governor Tuesday. In 19 states, the office is open. Heading into the elections, Democratic governors represented 60% of the nation's population, but Republicans held 26 of the nation's 50 governors' offices.
Party sees historic victories with Gina Hinojosa’s stunning upset in Texas and Georgia’s Keisha Lance Bottoms becoming first Black female governor in US US midterm elections – live updates Track live results from all 50 states Democrats are hoping to win a majority of governor’s offices across the U…
Democrats flipped enough governorships to seize a majority, reversing a 26-24 Republican edge and shifting state government power opposite the White House.
Democrats flipped five Republican-held governors’ offices in Tuesday’s midterm elections, delivering a series of stunning victories in states that President Donald Trump carried in 2024 and reshaping the political landscape ahead of the 2028 presidential race.
Democrats gain the majority of the nation's governorships for the first time in nearly a generation. The post Democrats on pace to capture majority of governorships first appeared on Arizona Capitol Times .