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Mace mulls South Carolina governor's bid

Rep. Nancy Mace (R.C.) is considering a run for governor of South Carolina, her spokesperson confirmed to The Hill on Wednesday. In an interview with Mace Associated Press He said he is “seriously considering” running to replace Republican Gov. Henry McMaster, who is term-limited. “I have been in the state Legislature before and now have […]

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson launches governor's bid

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D) announced her candidacy for governor Wednesday, becoming the first major Democratic candidate to jump into the race. “I'm running for governor to make government truly work for everyone,” Benson said in an announcement video explaining his personal and professional background. “But listening to people around the state, it’s […]

North Carolina Republicans override veto, stripping governor's powers

The state Republican Party voted overwhelmingly along party lines in the House by a 72-46 vote to override Gov. Roy Cooper's (D) veto of a bill that would strip power from North Carolina's Democratic governor. As a result, it was enacted on Wednesday. Wednesday's House vote will pass the bill into law, as the Senate […]

GOP smells blood in New Jersey governor's race

Republicans are smelling blood in next year's New Jersey gubernatorial race after an unexpectedly close presidential election. Vice President Harris lost the Garden State to President-elect Trump by just about 6 percentage points, but it was the closest Republicans have come to winning the state's electoral votes in the past 30 years. This followed a […]

Georgia attorney general launches bid in 2026 governor's race

Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr (R) on Thursday officially announced his candidacy for Georgia governor in 2026. “As a proven conservative and in the legacy of Brian Kemp, Nathan Deal, and Sonny Perdue, I will continue to create jobs for hardworking Georgians, keep our families and neighborhoods safe, and uphold the Constitution,” Kerr said. “I'm […]

Wisconsin voters reject GOP-led measures aimed at curbing governor's spending power

Wisconsin voters rejected two ballot measures that would have limited the governor’s spending power, Decision Desk HQ projects. The Republican-led state Legislature proposed the bill as part of a primary vote that took place on Tuesday, which aims to increase scrutiny of Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers, a Democrat, and future gubernatorial candidates. One bill would […]

Washington AG to face off against ex-sheriff from Green River Killer case in governor's race

Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson (Democrat) and former Rep. Dave Reichert (R) have moved forward in the state’s nonpartisan gubernatorial primary, a Decision Desk HQ project. The longtime Democratic attorney general and a former Republican lawmaker are vying to succeed outgoing Gov. Jay Inslee (D), who announced last year that he would not seek […]

Missouri GOP governor's primary is jump ball: Poll

A new poll shows Missouri’s Republican gubernatorial primary is still indecisive, with many voters undecided about who to replace Republican Gov. Mike Parson, who is term-limited. In an Emerson College Poll/The Hill poll released Friday, Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft came in close first with 23 percent support, followed closely by Lt. Gov. Mike […]

Journalist accused of prank call using governor's number

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