governor race
Coverage of governor race in the Nexus archive.
- 1-on-1 with leading Republican candidates for Minnesota governor
5 EYEWITNESS NEWS is conducting one-on-one interviews with three leading Republican candidates for Minnesota governor: Mike Lindell, Lisa Demuth, and Kendall Qualls. A KSTP/SurveyUSA poll indicates Lindell leads the GOP governor race.
- Trump-backed Pamela Evette and Alan Wilson head to runoff in South Carolina GOP governor race
Pamela Evette and Alan Wilson advanced to a runoff in South Carolina's GOP governor race. The result marked a decisive defeat for Nancy Mace. The winner of the Republican primary is favored to win the general election.
- Rob Sand rallies with Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear as Democrats aim to flip Iowa governor seat
Rob Sand, the Democratic nominee for Iowa governor, held a rally in Des Moines with support from Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear as the race against Republican Zach Lahn becomes a key battleground. Democrats aim to flip the governor seat amid challenges like a state budget deficit, agricultural struggles, and a cancer crisis, while facing a voter registration deficit and Republican dominance in legislative districts.
- California vote count slow, leaving governor and L.A. mayor races undecided
California voters are waiting for primary election results as the vote count proceeds slowly, leaving the governor and Los Angeles mayor races undecided. Republican Steve Hilton leads Democrat Xavier Becerra by one percentage point in the governor's race.
- California primary results: Steve Hilton opens slim lead over Becerra in governor race
Steve Hilton has opened a slim lead over Xavier Becerra in California's gubernatorial primary race. Votes are still being counted to determine the two candidates advancing to the November election from a field of 61.
- Hilton, Becerra lead California governor race: Key primary election results
Hilton and Becerra are leading in the California governor race following key primary election results. Primaries were also held in Iowa, New Jersey, New Mexico, Montana, and South Dakota.
- Democrat and Republican go head-to-head in California governor race
A Democrat and Republican are competing in the California governor race. California could have its first Republican governor since Arnold Schwarzenegger ended his two terms in 2011.
- In deep blue California, frustration with Democratic status quo fuels governor, L.A. mayor race
Frustration with the Democratic status quo is influencing the governor and Los Angeles mayor races in California. Democrats have not yet reached a clear consensus on leadership candidates for these positions.
- What to watch in Tuesday’s primaries as Democrats try to defend California and make inroads in Iowa
The article highlights key races in Tuesday’s primaries, focusing on Democrats’ efforts to defend California and gain ground in Iowa. It notes that California's governor race lacks prominent candidates this year.
- California Dems’ huge dilemma over governor race — and why they fear ‘getting egg on their face’
California Democrats face a dilemma in the governor race as Xavier Becerra, the front-runner with 28% in polls, has not secured major endorsements, including from the party chair.
- Netflix founder Reed Hastings issues furious statement after clawing back $1M from Matt Mahan governor run
Netflix founder Reed Hastings issued a furious statement after reclaiming a $1 million donation from Matt Mahan's California governor campaign. The refund controversy coincides with a critical phase of the race, where only the top two candidates in the June primary advance to the November runoff.
- Who's winning the fundraising race for California governor?
The race for California governor features 10 candidates, with Democrats leading in donor fundraising after Eric Swalwell's exit, though Republicans are maintaining competitiveness in the state. The California Secretary of State's website tracks campaign finance data.
- Democrats were already scrambling in California's governor race. Then Swalwell dropped out
California Democrats faced challenges in the governor race due to poor polls and low name recognition. The situation intensified when Swalwell withdrew from the race, adding uncertainty to the Democratic primary.
- Prosecutor probes abuse claims against California governor candidate Swalwell
A prosecutor is investigating abuse claims against California governor candidate Swalwell, who is a leading Democrat in the race. The candidate has denied the allegations.