This year is Brian Kemp's last as governor of Georgia. Who will succeed him could be anyone from a healthcare billionaire to our current secretary of state. Whoever is interested will have to file ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Only one of the candidates for California governor will appear in a splashy Super Bowl ad on Sunday, though a rival has locked in a valuable spot on Animal Planet’s lighthearted, ...

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan’s entry into California’s governor’s race further widens an already crowded field of contenders for the state’s top office. With the June 2 primary approaching, voters face a ...

LANSING — Michigan Republican businessman Perry Johnson announced Monday, Jan. 26, that he will make a second bid for the governor's office. “Michigan families and small businesses deserve a ...

Abigail Davis Spanberger was sworn in as Virginia's 75th and first female governor. Spanberger's inauguration was part of a Democratic sweep that included the state's first Black attorney general and ...

The 2026 election is going to be a busy time for Illinois voters, with numerous members of Congress not seeking reelection and with a hotly contested governor’s race. That race will feature incumbent ...

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Four high-profile candidates seek the GOP nomination. Only one has Trump’s endorsement. Shauna Muckle is a reporter covering politics in Florida. They can be reached at [email protected]. Anyone ...

New Jersey will get a new governor Tuesday as former U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill is inaugurated in Newark. The Democrat will take the oath of office and deliver her inaugural address during a ceremony at ...

RICHMOND — Gov. Abigail Spanberger took the oath of office just after noon Saturday. Of 74 previous administrations, she’s the first woman to hold the position in Virginia. After a chilly and rainy ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Democrat Abigail Spanberger becomes Virginia’s first female governor, after centuries of men holding the state’s ...

Democrat Abigail Spanberger has been sworn into office as Virginia's first female governor. Spanberger was sworn in at noon Saturday amid a cold drizzle outside the state Capitol after centuries of ...