Governor Results



The 2018 Governors elections were a split result. The Republicans won a majority of the governorship but the Democrats have picked up many seats and won the popular vote this year. The Republicans hold a 27-23 majority in state governors. The Republicans lost 6 seats while the Democrats picked up 7 and the popular vote. Of the seats up this year the Republicans won 27 and the Democrats 23. The Democrats also won the popular vote in 2017 races while the Republicans won the 2015 and 2016 races.
The overall popular vote over all 50 state races went to the Democrats. In Ohio Republican Mike Dewine was elected as Governor of Ohio.  Of the Territorial Governors the Democrats control 3 while the Republicans control 2. The Democrats also won that popular vote. The District of Columbia mayor is also Democrat. Overall the Republicans have 29 Governors while the Democrats have 26 plus the Mayor of DC.

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