Gubernatorial elections

Texas 11/15/21, 16:54

A Democrat declared his intention to replace the Texas governor on Nov. 15. Beto O'Rourke wants to govern the Lone Star State. "I am running for governor," he said on Twitter. "Together, we can push past the small and divisive politics that we see in Texas today–and get back to the big, ...

U.S. 03/08/21, 08:07

A Republican from Alaska should be removed from public office for behaving treacherously, the previous president said. Donald Trump confirmed he does not support Sen. Lisa Murkowski's re-election campaign. "I will not be endorsing, under any circumstances, the failed candidate from the great state of Alaska, Lisa Murkowski," he said in a ...

U.S. 01/27/21, 02:42

A former top adviser to the previous administration received the former president's approval to compete for the Arkansas governorship. Former President Donald Trump officially endorsed Sarah Huckabee Sanders's run for governor of Arkansas at the gubernatorial election coming up in November 2022. "Sarah Huckabee Sanders is a warrior who will always fight ...

U.S. 01/25/21, 03:23

A former top adviser to the previous president is widely expected to compete for the Arkansas governorship. Speculation is growing that Sarah Huckabee Sanders is on the verge of announcing she will run for governor of Arkansas at the gubernatorial election coming up in November 2022. People "familiar with the situation" revealed ...

Europe 12/16/18, 05:52

Russians living in the far eastern region of Primorsky Krai have voted for a new governor after previous election was tainted by fraud.The result of the region's gubernatorial election in September was annulled after a candidate representing the ruling United Russia party suddenly surged to victory in the final tallies.Four ...

Politics 11/17/18, 14:09

Stacey Abrams broke the rules of politics until the very end. The Georgia Democrat who came about 60,000 votes shy of becoming America's first black woman governor refused to follow the traditional script for defeated politicians who offer gracious congratulations to their victorious competitor and gently exit the stage. Instead, Abrams ...

California 11/16/18, 15:27

Preliminary projections Friday show nearly two-thirds of California registered voters cast ballots in last week's election, a recent record for a non-presidential general election.County officials estimate that about 12.8 million ballots were cast by the record 19.7 million Californians who registered to vote.That puts turnout at nearly 65 percent. It's ...

Football 11/04/18, 13:18

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey and challenger Walt Maddox agree the gubernatorial election is about choice.Ivey says the election is about keeping Alabama on the right track. Maddox frames it as a decision to break with the choices that have kept Alabama mired in the past.The race pits the 45-year-old Tuscaloosa ...

Europe 09/20/18, 07:33

Election officials in Russia's Far East have cancelled the results of Sunday's gubernatorial election following reports of blatant vote rigging and say they will hold a new vote.Andrei Ishchenko, communist candidate of governor election in Primorye region, center, speaks with his supporters in Vladivostok, Russia's Far East, Monday, Sept. 17, ...