Holdover Governors

As we prepare to look at the 2026 statewide elections, here is a list of the relatively small number of Governors who preside over a state that is not holding a Gubernatorial election this year.

 

DE- Matt Meyer (D)

IN-  Mike Braun (R)

KY- Andy Beshear (D)

LA- Jeff Landryu (R)

MS- Tate Reeves (R)

MO- Mike Kehoe (R)

MT- Greg Gianforte (R)

NJ-  Mike Sherrill (D)

NC- Josh Stein (D)

ND- Kelly Armstrong (R)

UT-  Spencer Cox (R)

VA-  Abigail Spanberger (D)

WA- Bob Ferguson (D)

WV- Patrick Morrisey (R)

 

Holdover Governors: 6 D, 8 R

All current Governors: 24 D, 26 R