Governorship elections news

Here are some recent news updates on governorship elections:

United States

• 2022 Gubernatorial Elections: The 2022 United States gubernatorial elections will take place on November 8, 2022. So far, several high-profile races have been announced, including:
  • California: Incumbent Governor Gavin Newsom (D) is seeking re-election against Republican challenger Brian Dahle.
  • Florida: Incumbent Governor Ron DeSantis (R) is seeking re-election against Democratic challenger Charlie Crist.
  • Georgia: Incumbent Governor Brian Kemp (R) is seeking re-election against Democratic challenger Stacey Abrams.
  • Michigan: Incumbent Governor Gretchen Whitmer (D) is seeking re-election against Republican challenger Tudor Dixon.
  • New York: Incumbent Governor Kathy Hochul (D) is seeking re-election against Republican challenger Lee Zeldin.
• Recent Election Results: In the 2021 Virginia gubernatorial election, Democrat Terry McAuliffe won the election against Republican Glenn Youngkin.

Nigeria

• 2023 Gubernatorial Elections: The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the schedule for the 2023 Nigerian gubernatorial elections, which will take place on March 11, 2023. So far, several high-profile races have been announced, including:
  • Lagos State: Incumbent Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu (APC) is seeking re-election against PDP candidate Olajide Adediran.
  • Oyo State: Incumbent Governor Seyi Makinde (PDP) is seeking re-election against APC candidate Adebayo Adelabu.
  • Rivers State: Incumbent Governor Nyesom Wike (PDP) is seeking re-election against APC candidate Tonye Cole.

Other Countries

• Canada: The 2022 Canadian provincial elections will take place on October 24, 2022. So far, several high-profile races have been announced, including:
  • Ontario: Incumbent Premier Doug Ford (PC) is seeking re-election against Liberal leader Steven Del Duca.
  • British Columbia: Incumbent Premier John Horgan (NDP) is seeking re-election against Liberal leader Kevin Falcon.
• India: The 2022 Indian state elections will take place on various dates throughout the year. So far, several high-profile races have been announced, including:
  • Uttar Pradesh: Incumbent Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath (BJP) is seeking re-election against Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav.
  • Punjab: Incumbent Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi (Congress) is seeking re-election against AAP leader Bhagwant Mann.

Please note that this is not an exhaustive list, and there may be other important governorship elections taking place around the world.