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      Home/Elections/2022/Governor

      2022 Governor

      36 contests

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      GOVERNOR

      Governor · 2022

      Republican Hold
      DEM
      26 needed
      REP
      IND
      Before
      22
      28
      After
      24
      26
      Net change:D +2·R −2·36 seats contested

      Chamber Control

      Democratic24
      RepublicanMajority26
      Threshold:26 seats
      D 24 – R 26
      36 contests|D won 18|R won 18
      State ▲WinnerW%VotesRunner-upR-up%VotesMarginSwing
      ▶
      Alabama
      IveyREP
      66.9%946,932
      FlowersDEM
      29.2%412,961
      R+37.7
      ↓ R+18.7
      ▶
      Alaska
      DunleavyREP
      50.3%132,636
      GaraDEM
      24.2%63,853
      R+30.6
      ↓ R+23.5
      ▶
      Arizona
      HobbsDEM
      50.2%1,287,891
      LakeREP
      49.5%1,270,774
      D+0.7
      ↑ D+14.8
      ▶
      Arkansas
      SandersREP
      63.0%571,105
      JonesDEM
      35.2%319,242
      R+27.8
      ↑ D+5.8
      ▶
      California
      NewsomDEM
      59.2%6,470,099
      DahleREP
      40.8%4,462,910
      D+18.4
      ↓ R+5.5
      ▶
      Colorado
      PolisDEM
      58.5%1,468,481
      GanahlREP
      39.2%983,040
      D+19.4
      ↑ D+8.7
      ▶
      Connecticut
      LamontDEM
      56.0%710,191
      StefanowskiREP
      43.0%546,209
      D+12.9
      ↑ D+9.8
      ▶
      Florida
      DesantisREP
      59.4%4,614,210
      CristDEM
      40.0%3,106,313
      R+19.4
      ↓ R+19.0
      ▶
      Georgia
      KempREP
      53.4%2,111,572
      AbramsDEM
      45.9%1,813,673
      R+7.5
      ↓ R+6.2
      ▶
      Hawaii
      GreenDEM
      63.2%261,025
      AionaREP
      36.8%152,237
      D+26.3
      ↓ R+2.6
      ▶
      Idaho
      LittleREP
      60.5%358,598
      HeidtDEM
      20.3%120,160
      R+40.2
      ↓ R+18.6
      ▶
      Illinois
      PritzkerDEM
      54.9%2,253,748
      BaileyREP
      42.3%1,739,095
      D+12.5
      ↓ R+3.2
      ▶
      Iowa
      ReynoldsREP
      58.0%709,198
      DejearDEM
      39.5%482,950
      R+18.5
      ↓ R+15.8
      ▶
      Kansas
      KellyDEM
      49.5%499,849
      SchmidtREP
      47.3%477,591
      D+2.2
      ↓ R+2.9
      ▶
      Maine
      MillsDEM
      55.6%375,332
      LepageREP
      42.5%287,087
      D+13.1
      ↑ D+5.6
      ▶
      Maryland
      MooreDEM
      64.5%1,293,944
      CoxREP
      32.1%644,000
      D+32.4
      ↑ D+44.3
      ▶
      Massachusetts
      HealeyDEM
      63.7%1,584,403
      DiehlREP
      34.6%859,343
      D+29.2
      ↑ D+62.6
      ▶
      Michigan
      WhitmerDEM
      54.4%2,430,505
      DixonREP
      43.9%1,960,635
      D+10.5
      ↑ D+0.9
      ▶
      Minnesota
      WalzDEM
      52.3%1,312,349
      JensenREP
      44.6%1,119,941
      D+7.7
      ↓ R+3.8
      ▶
      Nebraska
      PillenREP
      59.2%398,334
      BloodDEM
      36.0%242,006
      R+23.2
      ↓ R+5.2
      ▶
      Nevada
      LombardoREP
      48.8%497,377
      SisolakDEM
      47.3%481,991
      R+1.5
      ↓ R+5.6
      ▶
      New Hampshire
      SununuREP
      57.0%352,813
      ShermanDEM
      41.5%256,766
      R+15.5
      ↓ R+8.5
      ▶
      New Mexico
      GrishamDEM
      52.0%370,168
      RonchettiREP
      45.6%324,701
      D+6.4
      ↓ R+8.0
      ▶
      New York
      HochulDEM
      53.1%3,140,415
      ZeldinREP
      46.7%2,762,581
      D+6.4
      ↓ R+17.0
      ▶
      Ohio
      DewineREP
      62.3%2,580,685
      WhaleyDEM
      37.3%1,545,688
      R+25.0
      ↓ R+21.3
      ▶
      Oklahoma
      StittREP
      55.4%639,484
      HofmeisterDEM
      41.8%481,904
      R+13.7
      ↓ R+1.6
      ▶
      Oregon
      KotekDEM
      47.0%917,074
      DrazanREP
      43.5%850,347
      D+3.4
      ↓ R+3.0
      ▶
      Pennsylvania
      ShapiroDEM
      56.4%3,031,139
      MastrianoREP
      41.7%2,238,480
      D+14.8
      ↓ R+2.3
      ▶
      Rhode Island
      McKeeDEM
      57.9%207,166
      KalusREP
      38.9%139,001
      D+19.1
      ↑ D+3.6
      ▶
      South Carolina
      McMasterREP
      58.0%988,501
      CunninghamDEM
      40.7%692,691
      R+17.4
      ↓ R+9.3
      ▶
      South Dakota
      NoemREP
      62.0%217,035
      SmithDEM
      35.2%123,148
      R+26.8
      ↓ R+23.4
      ▶
      Tennessee
      LeeREP
      64.9%1,129,390
      MartinDEM
      32.9%572,818
      R+32.0
      ↓ R+11.0
      ▶
      Texas
      AbbottREP
      54.8%4,437,099
      O'RourkeDEM
      43.9%3,553,656
      R+10.9
      ↑ D+2.4
      ▶
      Vermont
      ScottREP
      71.0%202,147
      SiegelDEM
      24.0%68,248
      R+47.0
      ↓ R+32.1
      ▶
      Wisconsin
      EversDEM
      51.1%1,358,774
      MichelsREP
      47.8%1,268,535
      D+3.4
      ↑ D+2.3
      ▶
      Wyoming
      GordonREP
      74.1%143,696
      LivingstonDEM
      15.8%30,686
      R+58.3
      ↓ R+18.7
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