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
Nov 08 Ron DeSantis wins governor’s race in Florida By Anthony Izaguirre, Associated Press Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis wins reelection in Florida governor's race. Continue reading
Oct 19 Watch 10:04 Critical gubernatorial campaigns and the contentious issues that could decide them By Lisa Desjardins, Tyriana Evans Control of Congress is on the ballot in this year's midterms, but so is control of dozens of governor’s seats. Democrats and Republicans alike are hoping to flip some of the 36 states that have gubernatorial matchups. Lisa Desjardins takes… Continue watching
May 29 Governors divided on gun control, mirroring the nation’s partisan split By David A. Lieb, Associated Press As the U.S. mourns the victims of its latest mass shooting — 19 elementary school students and two teachers gunned down in Texas — Democratic governors are amplifying their calls for greater restrictions on guns. Many Republican governors are emphasizing… Continue reading
Jan 31 WATCH: Biden issues an infrastructure ‘roadmap’ in meeting with U.S. governors By Josh Boak, Associated Press President Joe Biden is urging U.S. governors to ramp up their construction plans as his administration rolls out a guidebook for accessing the nearly $1 trillion made available by the bipartisan infrastructure deal. Continue reading
Jun 02 Democratic governors reject Trump’s call to send in military By Kathleen Ronayne, Associated Press Several Democratic governors on Monday pushed back against President Donald Trump's threat to deploy the U.S. military in reaction to the violence that has erupted across the country. Continue reading
Jun 01 LISTEN: Trump tells governors they are ‘weak,’ urges crackdown on protests Trump spoke to governors on a video teleconference that also included law enforcement and national security officials, telling the state leaders they “have to get much tougher."… Continue reading