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West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey (R) announced a gubernatorial run on the Republican ticket Tuesday.

Republican Tudor Dixon conceded the Michigan gubernatorial race to incumbent Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) on Wednesday morning after Whitmer secured a victory late Tuesday night.

California voters have reelected Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) to a second term in office, according to an Associated Press projection. 

Wes Moore, an author endorsed by Oprah Winfrey, won against Republican challenger Dan Cox in Tuesday’s Maryland gubernatorial race.

Wisconsin Republican Sen. Ron Johnson and gubernatorial candidate Tim Michels are ahead of their Democrat opponents one week from election day, two new polls found.

RealClearPolitics projects Republicans will win the hotly contested gubernatorial races in four states that were once seen as Democrat strongholds: Wisconsin, Oregon, Nevada, and, yes, Michigan.

Former New York state assemblyman and “lifelong Democrat” Dov Hikind threw his support behind Republican Congressman Lee Zeldin, who is campaigning to be governor of New York, arguing that only Zeldin can “save our state” from the “disastrous” Democrat governor as well as the “rampant” crime and “tanking” economy.

Republican Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp continues to hold a decisive lead over Democrat Stacey Abrams in Georgia’s gubernatorial race, according to a poll published Tuesday.

Kari Lake, the Republican nominee for governor in Arizona, is reminding voters about her opponent Katie Hobbs’ multimillion-dollar judgment for discriminating against one of Hobbs’ former black employees. 

Illinois state House Rep. Dan Brady, the Republican secretary of state nominee, would not admit to a reporter if he would support or vote for Darren Bailey, the state’s GOP nominee for governor.

Rep. Lee Zeldin, the Republican nominee for governor of New York, was reportedly attacked at a campaign stop in Fairport, New York, by a man with a weapon on Thursday evening.

Sheriff Joe Lombardo, the Republican nominee for governor in Nevada, is in a statistical tie with Nevada Democrat Governor Steve Sisolak, according to a new poll.

Iowa Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds holds a massive 17-point lead over her Democrat challenger Deidre DeJear with less than four months before the November election, a Des Moines Register/Mediacom Iowa poll released Monday found.

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham was caught on camera claiming to have never used taxpayer-funded money to pay for baby shower decorations, despite Party City receipts uncovered by Breitbart News showing otherwise.

Colorado’s Republican nominee for governor, businesswoman Heidi Ganahl, is calling out her opponent, Gov. Jared Polis (D-CO), for his “refusal to debate in rural Colorado.”

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) has a six-point lead over his Democrat challenger, failed presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke, according to a recent poll.

Kari Lake, former Phoenix Fox 10 news anchor, is still the frontrunner in Arizona’s Republican gubernatorial primary, according to a recent poll. 

Joe Lombardo has taken a giant lead in Nevada’s Republican gubernatorial primary less than one month after receiving an endorsement from former President Donald Trump. 

Former President Donald J. Trump announced Saturday his endorsement  for Doug Mastriano in Pennsylvania’s Republican gubernatorial primary.

Jim Pillen, a hog farmer and University of Nebraska regent, won the Nebraska Republican Nomination for governor on Tuesday, according to a projection by the Associated Press.

Former Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch leads the Republican field in Wisconsin’s gubernatorial primary race, according to a recent poll from Remington Research Group (RRG).

Vulnerable Democrat governors preparing for a tough reelection battle in the November midterms are looking to dish out cashback to their constituents, hoping it could reflect in the polls against a challenger, according to a report.

New Jersey Republican Jack Ciattarelli has refused to concede the extremely tight New Jersey governor’s race to Democrat Phil Murphy.

Franklin Graham congratulated Virginia’s Republican Governor-elect Glenn Youngkin on his momentous victory over Democrat candidate Terry McAuliffe in Tuesday’s gubernatorial election, stating, “Thank you for your faith in God and for standing strong for His values.”

Thirty-four percent of voters say the economy said the economy and jobs is the most important issue, followed by Covid-19 at 17 percent and education at 14 percent.

The Republican National Committee (RNC) claimed Democrat governors in charge of Virginia and New Jersey have let the states suffer long enough, noting that the gubernatorial elections are so close that states “do not need another four years of Democrat leadership.”

Appearing Wednesday on the Fox News Channel, Virginia Republican gubernatorial candidate Glenn Youngkin mocked his Democrat opponent, former Gov. Terry McAuliffe, for walking out of a television interview this week.

Juan Guillermo Zuluaga, the governor of central Colombia’s Meta region, told reporters on Tuesday he survived two attempts on his life — the first by a sniper and the second via explosive device — within a 24-hour period from Sunday to Monday, Voice of America (VOA) reported.

There is a virtual tie with the Virginia gubernatorial race between former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe (D) and Republican nominee Glenn Youngkin, with less than a month left before the polls close.

In the crowded field of potential Republican successors to Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey (R), former President Trump has selected Kari Lake.

The hypothetical poll conducted by Change Research showed Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) within the margin of error of a generic Republican as candidates start to announce their candidacies.

Former Democrat Gov. Terry McAuliffe is leading Republican Glenn Youngkin in the Virginia governor’s race, according to a poll conducted by the L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs at Virginia Commonwealth University.

Former Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch, a Republican running in Wisconsin’s gubernatorial race against Gov. Tony Evers (D) in the 2022 midterms, told Breitbart News Saturday that a “fighter” will defeat the radical left.

Wisconsin Republican and former Lt. Governor Rebecca Kleefisch announced her candidacy for the gubernatorial race in 2022, promising to build a stronger Wisconsin than incumbent Gov. Tony Evers (D) has done.

Virginia gubernatorial candidate Glenn Youngkin will not participate in the upcoming debate by the Virginia Bar Association due to the moderator’s past donations history.

Senator Ted Cruz (R, TX) thinks actor Matthew McConaughey would be a “formidable” candidate if he runs for Lone Star State governor. But Cruz says he hopes McConaughey chooses acting over politics.