Jul 06 Tribal sovereignty bill falters after Maine lawmakers fail to override governor veto By David Sharp, Associated Press The outcome on Thursday is a bitter blow to tribes that are bound by a land claims settlement that puts them on different footing than the nation's other 570 federally recognized tribes. Continue reading
Jan 17 Watch 7:59 Political divide between red and blue states on display as governors inaugurated By Amna Nawaz, Matt Loffman This month, governors around the country are being sworn-in to new terms, and in many states, the divisions of last fall's election are still front and center. Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter is following these… Continue watching
Nov 14 Katie Hobbs wins Arizona governor's race, flipping state for Dems By Associated Press Democrat Katie Hobbs was elected Arizona governor on Monday, defeating an ally of Donald Trump who falsely claimed the 2020 election was rigged and refused to say she would accept the results of her race this year. Continue reading
Nov 11 Democrats keep slight leads in Arizona Senate, governor races By Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press Democrats are holding on to narrow leads in key Arizona contests, but the races for U.S. Senate and governor are still too early to call. Continue reading
Nov 09 Tony Evers wins governor's race in Wisconsin By Scott Bauer, Associated Press Gov. Tony Evers has defeated Republican Tim Michels to keep battleground Wisconsin under a Democratic governor heading into the 2024 presidential election. Continue reading
Nov 09 Gretchen Whitmer wins governor's race in Michigan By Joey Cappelletti, Kathleen Foody, Associated Press Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has won a second four-year term. She defeated Republican challenger Tudor Dixon Tuesday in a campaign that focused on their opposing views on abortion. Continue reading
Nov 09 Kathy Hochul wins governor's race in New York By Michelle L. Price, Associated Press Democrat Kathy Hochul has become the first woman elected New York governor, winning the office outright that she took over in 2021 when former Gov. Andrew Cuomo resigned. Continue reading
Nov 08 Greg Abbott wins governor's race in Texas By Paul J. Weber, Associated Press Republican Gov. Greg Abbott wins reelection in Texas. Continue reading
Nov 08 Kevin Stitt wins governor's race in Oklahoma By Sean Murphy, Associated Press Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt has been reelected in Oklahoma. Continue reading
Nov 08 Wes Moore wins governor's race in Maryland By Brian Witte, Associated Press Democrat Wes Moore has won election in Maryland governor's race. Continue reading