gubernatorial contest
Coverage of gubernatorial contest in the Nexus archive.
- Scott faces progressive challenger in Vermont gubernatorial contest
Vermont Gov. Phil Scott is projected to face Amanda Janoo in the state’s November gubernatorial election. Decision Desk HQ reported this matchup. Scott has served as the state’s top official since his election in 2016.
- President Donald Trump to travel to Michigan ahead of swing state's primary election
President Donald Trump is scheduled to hold a rally in Michigan's Oakland County as early voting begins ahead of the August 4 primary election. The primary includes Senate and gubernatorial races, with GOP candidates John James and Perry Johnson competing for the governor's nomination. Republicans express concerns about rising gas prices and an unpopular war in Iran potentially impacting their midterm prospects.
- California could be forced to wait for results thanks to slow vote-counting system
California's primary elections may face delayed results due to a slow vote-counting system and a surge of last-minute absentee ballots. Experts predict county elections offices will spend weeks verifying ballots, potentially extending the outcome determination for tight races.
- Former Florida Gov. Charlie Crist is running for mayor of St. Pete
Former Florida Governor Charlie Crist is running for mayor of St. Petersburg, Florida. He has previously held roles as a Republican governor, independent U.S. Senate candidate, and Democratic U.S. Representative. Crist criticized the current city government for failing to address key issues.