Elections / 2024 · Governors

Republicans won the most governorships up in 2024.

11 governor's races on the ballot — Democrats won 3, Republicans 8. Each state below links to its candidate and county-level results.

2024 governor elections

2024governor margin

D+60

R+60

States that elected a governor in 2024, each filled by its result. States without a race this cycle are faint.

Smaller states, enlarged

Governor coverage is 2018–2024 (the precinct-data era); odd-year states and earlier cycles are pending sourcing.

How the governorships split

11 races decided this cycle.

Democratic 33Republican 88

Results by state

Every row links to the state's full governor result with its county map.

State	Won	Governor-elect	Margin	Votes
Delaware	D	Matt Meyer	+12.1%	498,635
Indiana	R	Mike Braun	−14.5%	2,995,297
Missouri	R	Mike Kehoe	−20.4%	2,960,266
Montana	R	Greg Gianforte	−20.2%	602,283
North Carolina	D	Josh Stein	+14.8%	5,590,371
North Dakota	R	Kelly Armstrong And Michelle Strinden	−41.2%	308,903
New Hampshire	R	Kelly Ayotte	−9.3%	812,473
Utah	R	Spencer J Cox Deidre M Henderson	−24.4%	1,476,997
Vermont	R	Phil Scott	−50.3%	371,994
Washington	D	Bob Ferguson	+11.3%	3,846,483
West Virginia	R	Patrick Morrisey	−30.4%	740,928