‹ 2024 2026 › | ||||
United States gubernatorial elections, 2025 | ||||
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2 governorships | ||||
November 4, 2025 | ||||
First party | Second party | |||
Leader | Joaquín Castro | Kristi Noem | ||
Party | Democratic | Republican | ||
Leader's seat | Texas | North Dakota | ||
Last election | 30 | 19 | ||
Seats won | 28 | 24 | ||
Seat change | -2 | +2 | ||
United States gubernatorial elections were held on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 in two states, New Jersey and Virginia.
Republicans won both seats by historically tight margins.
Results[]
State[]
Republican gain Republican hold Democratic gain Democratic hold Independent gain Independent hold
Winning candidate in bold
State | Incumbent | Party | Result | Candidates |
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New Jersey | Phil Murphy | Democratic | Incumbent term-limited, Republican gain | Tom Kean Jr. (Republican)
Gurbir Grewal (Democratic) |
Virginia | Terry McAuliffe | Democratic | Incumbent term-limited, Republican gain | Glenn Davis (Republican)
Abigail Spanberger (Democratic) |