Republicans won the most governorships up in 2010.

36 governor's races on the ballot — Democrats won 13, Republicans 22, others 1. Each state below links to its candidate results.

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Results by state

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

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State	Won	Governor-elect	Margin	Pres. 2008	Votes
Alabama	R	Robert J. Bentley	−15.7%	R+21.6	1,486,182
Alaska	R	Sean Parnell	−21.4%	R+21.5	247,837
Arizona	R	Jan Brewer	−11.9%	R+8.5	1,672,869
Arkansas	D	Mike Beebe	+30.8%	R+19.9	766,120
California	D	Jerry Brown	+12.9%	D+24.0	9,555,540
Colorado	D	John Hickenlooper	+14.7%	D+9.0	1,767,604
Connecticut	D	Dannel Malloy	+0.5%	D+22.4	1,128,152
Florida	R	Rick Scott	−1.2%	D+2.8	5,177,120
Georgia	R	Nathan Deal	−10.0%	R+5.2	2,472,843
Hawaii	D	Neil Abercrombie	+17.0%	D+45.2	380,035
Idaho	R	Butch Otter	−26.2%	R+25.4	442,818
Illinois	D	Pat Quinn	+0.9%	D+25.1	3,458,604
Iowa	R	Terry Branstad	−9.6%	D+9.5	1,077,292
Kansas	R	Sam Brownback	−31.1%	R+15.0	800,926
Maine	R	Paul LePage	−1.7%	D+17.3	535,722
Maryland	D	Martin O'Malley	+14.4%	D+25.4	1,821,280
Massachusetts	D	Deval Patrick	+6.4%	D+25.8	2,261,544
Michigan	R	Rick Snyder	−18.2%	D+16.5	3,162,154
Minnesota	D	Mark Dayton	+0.4%	D+10.2	2,081,181
Nebraska	R	Dave Heineman	−47.8%	R+14.9	487,988
Nevada	R	Brian Sandoval	−11.8%	D+12.6	680,521
New Hampshire	D	John Lynch	+7.6%	D+9.7	445,962
New Mexico	R	Susana Martinez	−6.7%	D+15.1	601,833
New York	D	Andrew Cuomo	+29.5%	D+26.9	4,458,733
Ohio	R	John Kasich	−2.0%	D+4.6	3,701,245
Oklahoma	R	Mary Fallin	−20.8%	R+31.3	1,034,767
Oregon	D	John Kitzhaber	+1.5%	D+16.3	1,410,812
Pennsylvania	R	Tom Corbett	−9.0%	D+10.3	3,987,551
Rhode Island	O	Lincoln Chafee	+0.0%	D+28.0	339,524
South Carolina	R	Nikki Haley	−4.5%	R+9.0	1,321,059
South Dakota	R	Dennis Daugaard	−23.0%	R+8.4	317,083
Tennessee	R	Bill Haslam	−31.9%	R+15.0	1,571,396
Texas	R	Rick Perry	−12.7%	R+11.8	4,843,876
Vermont	D	Peter Shumlin	+1.7%	D+37.0	234,755
Wisconsin	R	Scott Walker	−5.8%	D+13.9	2,133,244
Wyoming	R	Matt Mead	−42.8%	R+32.2	180,816