Democrats won the most governorships up in 2022.

35 governor's races on the ballot — Democrats won 18, Republicans 17. Each state below links to its candidate and county-level 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	Votes
Alaska	R	Michael Dunleavy	−26.2%	262,968
Alabama	R	Kay Ivey	−38.0%	1,405,851
Arkansas	R	Sarah Huckabee Sanders	−28.0%	902,671
Arizona	D	Katie Hobbs	+0.7%	2,563,503
California	D	Gavin Newsom	+18.4%	10,932,079
Colorado	D	Jared Polis	+19.4%	2,508,830
Connecticut	D	Ned Lamont	+12.8%	1,267,810
Florida	R	Ron Desantis	−19.4%	7,771,398
Georgia	R	Brian Kemp	−7.5%	3,953,433
Hawaii	D	Josh Luke Green	+26.3%	413,262
Iowa	R	Kim Reynolds	−18.5%	1,221,146
Idaho	R	Brad Little	−40.2%	1,181,304
Illinois	D	Jb Pritzker	+12.5%	4,104,562
Kansas	D	Laura Kelly	+2.2%	1,008,989
Massachusetts	D	Healey	+29.2%	2,482,990
Maryland	D	Wes Moore	+32.4%	2,005,223
Maine	D	Janet T Mills	+13.1%	674,981
Michigan	D	Gretchen Whitmer	+10.2%	4,431,011
Minnesota	D	Tim Walz	+7.7%	2,509,632
Nebraska	R	Jim Pillen	−23.4%	666,795
New Hampshire	R	Chris Sununu	−15.5%	619,135
New Mexico	D	Michelle Lujan Grisham	+6.4%	709,514
Nevada	R	Joe Lombardo	−1.5%	1,003,842
New York	D	Kathy C Hochul	+6.0%	6,085,014
Ohio	R	Mike Dewine	−25.0%	4,134,877
Oklahoma	R	Kevin Stitt	−13.7%	1,153,284
Oregon	D	Tina Kotek	+3.4%	1,950,729
Pennsylvania	D	Joshua D Shapiro	+14.8%	5,365,929
Rhode Island	D	Daniel J McKee	+19.1%	356,613
South Carolina	R	Henry McMaster	−17.4%	1,708,093
South Dakota	R	Kristi Noem	−26.8%	350,166
Texas	R	Abbott	−10.9%	8,102,401
Vermont	R	Phil Scott	−47.0%	284,787
Wisconsin	D	Tony Evers	+3.4%	2,654,507
Wyoming	R	Mark Gordon	−61.9%	182,539