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style="> <tbody><tr> <td><div class="center"><div class="floatnone"><a href="/State_Executive_Officials" title="State Executive Officials"><img alt="StateExecLogo.png" src="https://ballotpedia.s3.amazonaws.com/images/thumb/e/e7/StateExecLogo.png/130px-StateExecLogo.png" decoding="async" width="130" height="133" srcset="https://ballotpedia.s3.amazonaws.com/images/thumb/e/e7/StateExecLogo.png/195px-StateExecLogo.png 1.5x, https://ballotpedia.s3.amazonaws.com/images/thumb/e/e7/StateExecLogo.png/260px-StateExecLogo.png 2x" data-file-width="1189" data-file-height="1216" /></a></div></div><center><big><b><a href="/State_Executive_Officials" class="mw-redirect" title="State Executive Officials">State Executive Officials</a></b></big></center><hr /> </td></tr> <tr> <td><center><b>State executive elections by position and year:</b></center> </td></tr> <tr> <td><center><div class="DoubleDropdown"><select id="dropdownOne" class="styled-dropdown"><option value="Select a position:">Select a position:</option><option value="Gubernatorial">Gubernatorial</option><option value="Lieutenant gubernatorial">Lieutenant gubernatorial</option><option value="Attorney General">Attorney General</option><option value="Secretary of State">Secretary of State</option><option value="Down ballot executive">Down ballot executive</option><option value="State executive official">State executive official</option></select><select id="dropdownTwo" class="styled-dropdown"><option value="Select year:">Select year:</option><option value="VAR_elections,_2025">2025</option><option value="VAR_elections,_2024">2024</option><option value="VAR_elections,_2023">2023</option><option value="VAR_elections,_2022">2022</option><option value="VAR_elections,_2021">2021</option><option value="VAR_elections,_2020">2020</option><option value="VAR_elections,_2019">2019</option><option value="VAR_elections,_2018">2018</option><option value="VAR_elections,_2017">2017</option><option value="VAR_elections,_2016">2016</option><option value="VAR_elections,_2015">2015</option><option value="VAR_elections,_2014">2014</option><option value="VAR_elections,_2013">2013</option><option value="VAR_elections,_2012">2012</option><option value="VAR_elections,_2011">2011</option><option value="VAR_elections,_2010">2010</option></select><button value="Reset" class="form-control" text="Reset">Reset</button></div></center> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div style="float:right; margin-top: 0.0em; margin-bottom:3px; background-color: #cee0f2; padding: .2em .6em; border:1px solid #A3B1BF;"><b><a href="/State_executive_official_elections,_2021" title="State executive official elections, 2021">2021</a></b> <span style="font-size: larger;font-weight: bold;">→</span></div> <div style="float:left; margin-top: 0.0em; margin-bottom:3px; background-color: #cee0f2; padding: .2em .6em;border:1px solid #A3B1BF;"><span style="font-size: larger;font-weight: bold;">←</span> <b><a href="/State_executive_official_elections,_2019" title="State executive official elections, 2019">2019</a></b> </div> <p><br /><br /> <i><b>Last updated February 9, 2021</b></i> </p><p>State executive offices up for election in 2020 included 11 <a href="/Gubernatorial_elections,_2020" title="Gubernatorial elections, 2020">gubernatorial seats</a>, nine <a href="/Lieutenant_gubernatorial_elections,_2020" title="Lieutenant gubernatorial elections, 2020">lieutenant gubernatorial seats</a>, 10 <a href="/Attorney_General_elections,_2020" title="Attorney General elections, 2020">attorney general seats</a>, and seven <a href="/Secretary_of_State_elections,_2020" title="Secretary of State elections, 2020">secretary of state seats</a>. Including down-ballot races, there were 171 state executive offices up for election across 29 states in 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1">[1]</a></sup> </p><p>Republicans gained one governorship and one lieutenant governorship. Democrats gained one lieutenant governorship and one secretary of state's office. </p><p><b>Highlights</b> </p> <ul><li><b><a href="/Gubernatorial_elections,_2020" title="Gubernatorial elections, 2020">Gubernatorial elections</a></b>: Democrats held governorships in <a href="/Delaware_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="Delaware gubernatorial election, 2020">Delaware</a>, <a href="/North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="North Carolina gubernatorial election, 2020">North Carolina</a>, and <a href="/Washington_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="Washington gubernatorial election, 2020">Washington</a>. Republicans held governorships in <a href="/Indiana_gubernatorial_and_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="Indiana gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2020">Indiana</a>, <a href="/Missouri_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="Missouri gubernatorial election, 2020">Missouri</a>, <a href="/New_Hampshire_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="New Hampshire gubernatorial election, 2020">New Hampshire</a>, <a href="/North_Dakota_gubernatorial_and_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="North Dakota gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2020">North Dakota</a>, <a href="/Utah_gubernatorial_and_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="Utah gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2020">Utah</a>, <a href="/Vermont_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="Vermont gubernatorial election, 2020">Vermont</a>, and <a href="/West_Virginia_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="West Virginia gubernatorial election, 2020">West Virginia</a>. Republicans picked up <a href="/Montana_gubernatorial_and_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="Montana gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2020">Montana</a>'s governorship.</li> <li><b><a href="/Attorney_General_elections,_2020" title="Attorney General elections, 2020">Attorney general elections</a></b>: No attorney general offices changed partisan control. Republicans held attorney general offices in <a href="/Indiana_Attorney_General_election,_2020" title="Indiana Attorney General election, 2020">Indiana</a>, <a href="/Missouri_Attorney_General_election,_2020" title="Missouri Attorney General election, 2020">Missouri</a>, <a href="/Montana_Attorney_General_election,_2020" title="Montana Attorney General election, 2020">Montana</a>, <a href="/Utah_Attorney_General_election,_2020" title="Utah Attorney General election, 2020">Utah</a>, and <a href="/West_Virginia_Attorney_General_election,_2020" title="West Virginia Attorney General election, 2020">West Virginia</a>. Democrats held attorney general offices in <a href="/North_Carolina_Attorney_General_election,_2020" title="North Carolina Attorney General election, 2020">North Carolina</a>, <a href="/Oregon_Attorney_General_election,_2020" title="Oregon Attorney General election, 2020">Oregon</a>, <a href="/Pennsylvania_Attorney_General_election,_2020" title="Pennsylvania Attorney General election, 2020">Pennsylvania</a>, <a href="/Vermont_Attorney_General_election,_2020" title="Vermont Attorney General election, 2020">Vermont</a>, and <a href="/Washington_Attorney_General_election,_2020" title="Washington Attorney General election, 2020">Washington</a>.</li> <li><b><a href="/Secretary_of_State_elections,_2020" title="Secretary of State elections, 2020">Secretary of state elections</a></b>: Republicans held secretary of state offices in <a href="/Missouri_Secretary_of_State_election,_2020" title="Missouri Secretary of State election, 2020">Missouri</a>, <a href="/Montana_Secretary_of_State_election,_2020" title="Montana Secretary of State election, 2020">Montana</a>, <a href="/Washington_Secretary_of_State_election,_2020" title="Washington Secretary of State election, 2020">Washington</a>, and <a href="/West_Virginia_Secretary_of_State_election,_2020" title="West Virginia Secretary of State election, 2020">West Virginia</a>. Democrats held offices in <a href="/North_Carolina_Secretary_of_State_election,_2020" title="North Carolina Secretary of State election, 2020">North Carolina</a> and <a href="/Vermont_Secretary_of_State_election,_2020" title="Vermont Secretary of State election, 2020">Vermont</a> and picked up the secretary of state's office in <a href="/Oregon_Secretary_of_State_election,_2020" title="Oregon Secretary of State election, 2020">Oregon</a>.</li></ul> <p>A <a href="/State_government_trifectas" title="State government trifectas">state government trifecta</a> exists when one party controls the governorship and both state legislative chambers. Republicans increased their trifecta total with a net gain of two trifectas as a result of the 2020 elections. States with divided government—no trifecta for either major party—declined by two. Democrats neither gained nor lost trifectas. Republicans won control of the governorship in <a href="/Montana_gubernatorial_and_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="Montana gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2020">Montana</a> and flipped both chambers of the state legislature in <a href="/New_Hampshire_General_Court#2020" title="New Hampshire General Court">New Hampshire</a>. </p><p>A <a href="/State_government_triplexes" title="State government triplexes">state government triplex</a> is defined as one political party holding the offices of governor, attorney general, and secretary of state. Republicans and Democrats each gained triplex status in one state in the 2020 elections. Montana transitioned from divided control to a Republican triplex: Republicans <a href="/Montana_gubernatorial_and_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="Montana gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2020">flipped the governor's office</a> and maintained control of the secretary of state and attorney general offices. Oregon transitioned from divided control to a Democratic triplex: Democrats <a href="/Oregon_Secretary_of_State_election,_2020" title="Oregon Secretary of State election, 2020">flipped the secretary of state's office</a> and maintained control of the attorney general office. Oregon did not hold a gubernatorial election in 2020. </p><p>This page includes the following: </p> <ul><li><b><a href="#Battleground_elections">Battlegrounds</a></b>: Links to more information on key races</li> <li><b><a href="#Offices_that_changed_party_control">Offices that changed party control</a></b>: Offices that changed party control in the 2020 elections</li> <li><b><a href="#Incumbents_defeated">Incumbents defeated</a></b>: Incumbents defeated in the 2020 elections</li> <li><b><a href="#Offices_up_for_election">Offices up for election</a></b>: List of state executive elections, including down-ballot races</li> <li><b><a href="#Total_executive_officials_by_party">Total executive officials by party</a></b>: Partisan breakdown of the offices that were on the ballot in 2020</li> <li><b><a href="#Competitiveness">Competitiveness</a></b>: Races with one major party candidate and primary election competitiveness data</li> <li><b><a href="#2020_state_government_trifecta_results_summary">Trifecta results</a></b>: Analysis of post-election trifecta statuses</li> <li><b><a href="#2020_state_government_triplex_results_summary">Triplex results</a></b>: Analysis of post-election triplex statuses</li> <li><b><a href="#Rematches_in_2020_general_elections">Rematches</a></b>: Rematches in 2020 general elections</li> <li><b><a href="#Historical_election_data">Historical election data</a></b>: Data on incumbency and partisanship in state executive elections from 2011 to 2019</li> <li><b><a href="#The_offices">The offices</a></b>: Description of state executive offices</li> <li><b><a href="#Analysis_of_state_elections">Analysis of state elections</a></b>: Links to further state election coverage on Ballotpedia</li></ul> <p><i>While this page includes links to pages on state executive elections in the U.S. Territories, it does not include the territories in its statistics. </i> </p> <div style="float:right"> <table class="wikitable" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" width="205"> <tbody><tr> <td><div class="center"><div class="floatnone"><a href="/Ballotpedia%27s_Beyond_the_Headlines" title="Ballotpedia's Beyond the Headlines"><img alt="Beyond the Headlines - Title Banner.png" src="https://ballotpedia.s3.amazonaws.com/images/thumb/a/a3/Beyond_the_Headlines_-_Title_Banner.png/250px-Beyond_the_Headlines_-_Title_Banner.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="38" srcset="https://ballotpedia.s3.amazonaws.com/images/thumb/a/a3/Beyond_the_Headlines_-_Title_Banner.png/375px-Beyond_the_Headlines_-_Title_Banner.png 1.5x, https://ballotpedia.s3.amazonaws.com/images/thumb/a/a3/Beyond_the_Headlines_-_Title_Banner.png/500px-Beyond_the_Headlines_-_Title_Banner.png 2x" data-file-width="4168" data-file-height="626" /></a></div></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td><div style="float:right"> <table class="wikitable" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" width="205"> <tbody><tr> <td><div class="thumb embedvideo autoResize" style="width: 258px;"><div class="embedvideo autoResize" style=""><div class="embedvideowrap youtube" style="width: 250px"><iframe loading="lazy" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" modestbranding="1" width="250" height="141" src="//www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/N0ZZALxb3_4"></iframe></div></div></div><span style="font-size:80%">Staff Researcher Madison Adkins gives a quick overview of the most vulnerable trifectas in 2020</span> </td></tr></tbody></table></div><span style="font-size:80%">View other episodes <a href="/Ballotpedia%27s_Beyond_the_Headlines" title="Ballotpedia's Beyond the Headlines">here</a>.</span> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <p><br /> </p> <div id="toc" class="toc" role="navigation" aria-labelledby="mw-toc-heading"><input type="checkbox" role="button" id="toctogglecheckbox" class="toctogglecheckbox" style="display:none" /><div class="toctitle" lang="en" dir="ltr"><h2 id="mw-toc-heading">Contents</h2><span class="toctogglespan"><label class="toctogglelabel" for="toctogglecheckbox"></label></span></div> <ul> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-1"><a href="#Battleground_elections"><span class="tocnumber">1</span> <span class="toctext">Battleground elections</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-2"><a href="#Governor_of_Indiana"><span class="tocnumber">1.1</span> <span class="toctext">Governor of Indiana</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-3"><a href="#Governor_of_Missouri"><span class="tocnumber">1.2</span> <span class="toctext">Governor of Missouri</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-4"><a href="#Governor_of_Montana"><span class="tocnumber">1.3</span> <span class="toctext">Governor of Montana</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-5"><a href="#Governor_of_New_Hampshire"><span class="tocnumber">1.4</span> <span class="toctext">Governor of New Hampshire</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-6"><a href="#Governor_of_North_Carolina"><span class="tocnumber">1.5</span> <span class="toctext">Governor of North Carolina</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-7"><a href="#Governor_of_Vermont"><span class="tocnumber">1.6</span> <span class="toctext">Governor of Vermont</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-8"><a href="#Attorney_General_of_Montana"><span class="tocnumber">1.7</span> <span class="toctext">Attorney General of Montana</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-9"><a href="#Montana_Secretary_of_State"><span class="tocnumber">1.8</span> <span class="toctext">Montana Secretary of State</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-10"><a href="#Oregon_Secretary_of_State"><span class="tocnumber">1.9</span> <span class="toctext">Oregon Secretary of State</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-11"><a href="#Kansas_State_Board_of_Education"><span class="tocnumber">1.10</span> <span class="toctext">Kansas State Board of Education</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-12"><a href="#District_2"><span class="tocnumber">1.10.1</span> <span class="toctext">District 2</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-13"><a href="#District_8"><span class="tocnumber">1.10.2</span> <span class="toctext">District 8</span></a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-14"><a href="#Offices_that_changed_party_control"><span class="tocnumber">2</span> <span class="toctext">Offices that changed party control</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-15"><a href="#List_of_offices_that_changed_party_control"><span class="tocnumber">2.1</span> <span class="toctext">List of offices that changed party control</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-16"><a href="#Incumbents_defeated"><span class="tocnumber">3</span> <span class="toctext">Incumbents defeated</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-17"><a href="#Offices_up_for_election"><span class="tocnumber">4</span> <span class="toctext">Offices up for election</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-18"><a href="#Governor"><span class="tocnumber">4.1</span> <span class="toctext">Governor</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-19"><a href="#Lieutenant_Governor"><span class="tocnumber">4.2</span> <span class="toctext">Lieutenant Governor</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-20"><a href="#Attorney_General"><span class="tocnumber">4.3</span> <span class="toctext">Attorney General</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-21"><a href="#Secretary_of_State"><span class="tocnumber">4.4</span> <span class="toctext">Secretary of State</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-22"><a href="#Down-ballot"><span class="tocnumber">4.5</span> <span class="toctext">Down-ballot</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-23"><a href="#Treasurer"><span class="tocnumber">4.5.1</span> <span class="toctext">Treasurer</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-24"><a href="#Auditor"><span class="tocnumber">4.5.2</span> <span class="toctext">Auditor</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-25"><a href="#Education_officials"><span class="tocnumber">4.5.3</span> <span class="toctext">Education officials</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-26"><a href="#Commissioners"><span class="tocnumber">4.5.4</span> <span class="toctext">Commissioners</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-27"><a href="#Other"><span class="tocnumber">4.5.5</span> <span class="toctext">Other</span></a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-28"><a href="#Total_executive_officials_by_party"><span class="tocnumber">5</span> <span class="toctext">Total executive officials by party</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-29"><a href="#Competitiveness"><span class="tocnumber">6</span> <span class="toctext">Competitiveness</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-30"><a href="#Races_with_one_major_party_candidate"><span class="tocnumber">6.1</span> <span class="toctext">Races with one major party candidate</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-31"><a href="#Races_without_Democratic_candidates"><span class="tocnumber">6.1.1</span> <span class="toctext">Races without Democratic candidates</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-32"><a href="#Races_without_Republican_candidates"><span class="tocnumber">6.1.2</span> <span class="toctext">Races without Republican candidates</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-33"><a href="#Primary_competitiveness"><span class="tocnumber">6.2</span> <span class="toctext">Primary competitiveness</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-34"><a href="#2020_state_government_trifecta_results_summary"><span class="tocnumber">7</span> <span class="toctext">2020 state government trifecta results summary</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-35"><a href="#2020_state_government_triplex_results_summary"><span class="tocnumber">8</span> <span class="toctext">2020 state government triplex results summary</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-36"><a href="#Changes_in_triplex_status"><span class="tocnumber">8.1</span> <span class="toctext">Changes in triplex status</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2"><a href="#Montana"><span class="tocnumber">8.2</span> <span class="toctext">Montana</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2"><a href="#Oregon"><span class="tocnumber">8.3</span> <span class="toctext">Oregon</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-37"><a href="#Rematches_in_2020_general_elections"><span class="tocnumber">9</span> <span class="toctext">Rematches in 2020 general elections</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-38"><a href="#Historical_election_data"><span class="tocnumber">10</span> <span class="toctext">Historical election data</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-39"><a href="#Incumbency"><span class="tocnumber">10.1</span> <span class="toctext">Incumbency</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-40"><a href="#Partisanship"><span class="tocnumber">10.2</span> <span class="toctext">Partisanship</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-41"><a href="#Partisan_control_of_governorships"><span class="tocnumber">10.2.1</span> <span class="toctext">Partisan control of governorships</span></a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-42"><a href="#The_offices"><span class="tocnumber">11</span> <span class="toctext">The offices</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-43"><a href="#Analysis_of_state_elections"><span class="tocnumber">12</span> <span class="toctext">Analysis of state elections</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2"><a href="#Election_analysis"><span class="tocnumber">12.1</span> <span class="toctext">Election analysis</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-44"><a href="#See_also"><span class="tocnumber">13</span> <span class="toctext">See also</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-45"><a href="#External_links"><span class="tocnumber">14</span> <span class="toctext">External links</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-46"><a href="#Footnotes"><span class="tocnumber">15</span> <span class="toctext">Footnotes</span></a></li> </ul> </div> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Battleground_elections">Battleground elections</span></h2> <p>Ballotpedia designated certain 2020 elections as <a href="/Battlegrounds" class="mw-redirect" title="Battlegrounds">battleground</a> races, due to those races being either particularly competitive, interesting, or meaningful to the future balance of power in that jurisdiction. </p><p>Of the <b>171</b> state executive official seats up for election in 2020, Ballotpedia identified <b>11</b> races as battlegrounds, including six gubernatorial elections, one attorney general election, two secretary of state elections, and two board of education elections. </p> <ul><li>For more information about 2020 gubernatorial battleground elections, <a href="/Gubernatorial_battlegrounds,_2020" title="Gubernatorial battlegrounds, 2020">click here</a>.</li> <li>For more information about the 2020 attorney general battleground election, <a href="/Attorney_General_elections,_2020#Battlegrounds" title="Attorney General elections, 2020">click here</a>.</li> <li>For more information about 2020 secretary of state battleground elections, <a href="/Secretary_of_State_elections,_2020#Battlegrounds" title="Secretary of State elections, 2020">click here</a>.</li> <li>For more information about 2020 board of education battlegrounds, <a href="/School_board_elections,_2020#Battleground_2020_school_board_elections" title="School board elections, 2020">click here</a>.</li></ul> <p>To view election results for these 11 battleground races, expand the section below. </p><p class="mw-empty-elt"></p><ul class="nav 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580px; overflow-y: auto; } </p> </style><h4>General election</h4><div class="votebox-scroll-container"><div class="votebox"><div class="race_header nonpartisan"><h5 class="votebox-header-election-type">General election for Governor of Indiana</h5></div><p class="results_text">Incumbent <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Eric_Holcomb">Eric Holcomb</a> defeated <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Woody_Myers">Woody Myers</a> and <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Donald_Rainwater">Donald Rainwater</a> in the general election for Governor of Indiana on November 3, 2020. </p><p class="indicate_scroll" style="text-align: right"></p><div class="results_table_container"><table class="results_table"><tbody><tr class="non_result_row" style="margin-top: 6px;"><td colspan="2"></td><td><div>Candidate</div></td><td style="text-align: center;min-width: 100px;"><div style="width: 75px;text-align: center;float:left;margin-left: 10px;">%</div></td><td style="text-align: center;"><div>Votes</div></td></tr><tr class="results_row winner"><td class="votebox-results-cell--check">✔</td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Republican"><img class="image-candidate-thumbnail" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/Holcomb_LG_Headshot.jpeg" onerror="imgError(this);" alt="Image of Eric Holcomb" /></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><b><u><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Eric_Holcomb">Eric Holcomb</a></u></b> (R) </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">56.5</div><div class="inner_percentage Republican" style="width: 56.5%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">1,706,724</td></tr><tr class="results_row "><td class="votebox-results-cell--check"></td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Democratic"><img class="image-candidate-thumbnail" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/Woody_Myers_2.jpg" onerror="imgError(this);" alt="Image of Woody Myers" /></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Woody_Myers">Woody Myers</a> (D) </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">32.1</div><div class="inner_percentage Democratic" style="width: 32.1%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">968,092</td></tr><tr class="results_row "><td class="votebox-results-cell--check"></td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Libertarian"><img class="image-candidate-thumbnail" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/DonaldRainwater2024.jpg" onerror="imgError(this);" alt="Image of Donald Rainwater" /></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Donald_Rainwater">Donald Rainwater</a> (L) </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">11.4</div><div class="inner_percentage Libertarian" style="width: 11.4%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">345,567</td></tr></tbody></table></div><hr /><table class="votebox_legend"><tbody><tr class="non_result_row"><td style="width: 40px;"><p style="margin-bottom: -12px;"><img class="votebox_bp_logo" src="https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/bp-logo-sm.svg" alt="Ballotpedia Logo" title="The Encyclopedia of American Politics" /></p></td><td><p style="margin-bottom: -12px; margin-right: 15px;" class="votebox-results-metadata-p"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Incumbent">Incumbents</a> are <b><u>bolded and underlined</u></b>. The results have been certified. <a href="https://enr.indianavoters.in.gov/site/index.html" target="_blank">Source</a></p></td><td style="vertical-align: top; width: 170px; padding-right: 10px; text-align: right;" class="votebox-results-cell--number">Total votes: 3,020,383 </td></tr><tr class="non_result_row"><td colspan="5" style="margin:5px;"><span><img style="width: 15px" src="https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png" alt="Candidate Connection" title="Candidate Connection" /> = candidate completed the <a href="/Ballotpedia%27s_Candidate_Connection">Ballotpedia Candidate Connection</a> survey.</span></td></tr><tr class="non_result_row"><td colspan="5" style="margin:5px;">If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, <a href="/Survey?source=votebox">complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey.</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="5" style="background:#DDD; position:relative;"><p style="margin:0; 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} </style><style> .votebox-scroll-container { overflow-y: hidden; } .results_table_container { max-height: 580px; overflow-y: auto; } </p> </style><h4>General election</h4><div class="votebox-scroll-container"><div class="votebox"><div class="race_header nonpartisan"><h5 class="votebox-header-election-type">General election for Governor of Missouri</h5></div><p class="results_text">The following candidates ran in the general election for Governor of Missouri on November 3, 2020. </p><p class="indicate_scroll" style="text-align: right"></p><div class="results_table_container"><table class="results_table"><tbody><tr class="non_result_row" style="margin-top: 6px;"><td colspan="2"></td><td><div>Candidate</div></td><td style="text-align: center;min-width: 100px;"><div style="width: 75px;text-align: center;float:left;margin-left: 10px;">%</div></td><td style="text-align: center;"><div>Votes</div></td></tr><tr class="results_row winner"><td class="votebox-results-cell--check">✔</td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Republican"><img class="image-candidate-thumbnail" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/Mike-Parson.jpg" onerror="imgError(this);" alt="Image of Mike Parson" /></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><b><u><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Mike_Parson">Mike Parson</a></u></b> (R) </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">57.1</div><div class="inner_percentage Republican" style="width: 57.1%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">1,720,202</td></tr><tr class="results_row "><td class="votebox-results-cell--check"></td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Democratic"><img class="image-candidate-thumbnail" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/Nicole-Gallaway.PNG" onerror="imgError(this);" alt="Image of Nicole Galloway" /></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Nicole_Galloway">Nicole Galloway</a> (D) </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">40.7</div><div class="inner_percentage Democratic" style="width: 40.7%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">1,225,771</td></tr><tr class="results_row "><td class="votebox-results-cell--check"></td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Libertarian"><img class="image-candidate-thumbnail" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/Rik_Combs.jpg" onerror="imgError(this);" alt="Image of Rik Combs" /></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Rik_Combs">Rik Combs</a> (L) <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Rik_Combs#Campaign_themes"><img style="width: 15px" src="https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png" alt="Candidate Connection" title="Candidate Connection" /></a></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">1.6</div><div class="inner_percentage Libertarian" style="width: 1.6%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">49,067</td></tr><tr class="results_row "><td class="votebox-results-cell--check"></td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Green"><img class="image-candidate-thumbnail" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/unnamed-22.jpg" onerror="imgError(this);" alt="Image of Jerome H. Bauer" /></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Jerome_Bauer">Jerome H. Bauer</a> (G) </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">0.6</div><div class="inner_percentage Green" style="width: 0.6%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">17,234</td></tr><tr class="results_row "><td class="votebox-results-cell--check"></td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Independent"><img class="image-candidate-thumbnail" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/TheoBrown.jpg" onerror="imgError(this);" alt="Image of Theodis Brown Sr." /></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Theodis_Brown_Sr.">Theodis Brown Sr.</a> (Independent) (Write-in) </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">0.0</div><div class="inner_percentage Independent" style="width: 0.0%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">5</td></tr><tr class="results_row "><td class="votebox-results-cell--check"></td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Independent"><a href="https://form.ballotpedia.org/index.php/122219?pid=2825&Source=electionsection" target="_blank"><div class="silhouette-image-container"><img alt="Silhouette Placeholder Image.png" id="placeholder_image" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/thumb/3/31/SubmitPhotoPlaceholder-02.png/120px-SubmitPhotoPlaceholder-02.png" /><div class="silhouette-text-overlay">Submit photo</div></div></a></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Arnie_Dienoff">Arnie Dienoff</a> (Independent) (Write-in) </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">0.0</div><div class="inner_percentage Independent" style="width: 0.0%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">4</td></tr><tr class="results_row "><td class="votebox-results-cell--check"></td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Independent"><a href="https://form.ballotpedia.org/index.php/122219?pid=37633&Source=electionsection" target="_blank"><div class="silhouette-image-container"><img alt="Silhouette Placeholder Image.png" id="placeholder_image" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/thumb/3/31/SubmitPhotoPlaceholder-02.png/120px-SubmitPhotoPlaceholder-02.png" /><div class="silhouette-text-overlay">Submit photo</div></div></a></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Martin_Lindstedt">Martin Lindstedt</a> (Independent) (Write-in) </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">0.0</div><div class="inner_percentage Independent" style="width: 0.0%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">4</td></tr></tbody></table></div><hr /><table class="votebox_legend"><tbody><tr class="non_result_row"><td style="width: 40px;"><p style="margin-bottom: -12px;"><img class="votebox_bp_logo" src="https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/bp-logo-sm.svg" alt="Ballotpedia Logo" title="The Encyclopedia of American Politics" /></p></td><td><p style="margin-bottom: -12px; margin-right: 15px;" class="votebox-results-metadata-p"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Incumbent">Incumbents</a> are <b><u>bolded and underlined</u></b>. The results have been certified. <a href="https://enr.sos.mo.gov/" target="_blank">Source</a></p></td><td style="vertical-align: top; width: 170px; padding-right: 10px; text-align: right;" class="votebox-results-cell--number">Total votes: 3,012,287 </td></tr><tr class="non_result_row"><td colspan="5" style="margin:5px;"><span><img style="width: 15px" src="https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png" alt="Candidate Connection" title="Candidate Connection" /> = candidate completed the <a href="/Ballotpedia%27s_Candidate_Connection">Ballotpedia Candidate Connection</a> survey.</span></td></tr><tr class="non_result_row"><td colspan="5" style="margin:5px;">If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, <a href="/Survey?source=votebox">complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey.</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="5" style="background:#DDD; position:relative;"><p style="margin:0; 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} </style><style> .votebox-scroll-container { overflow-y: hidden; } .results_table_container { max-height: 580px; overflow-y: auto; } </p> </style><h4>General election</h4><div class="votebox-scroll-container"><div class="votebox"><div class="race_header nonpartisan"><h5 class="votebox-header-election-type">General election for Governor of Montana</h5></div><p class="results_text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Greg_Gianforte">Greg Gianforte</a> defeated <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Mike_Cooney">Mike Cooney</a>, <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Lyman_Bishop">Lyman Bishop</a>, and <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Chris_Hall_(Montana)">Chris Hall</a> in the general election for Governor of Montana on November 3, 2020. </p><p class="indicate_scroll" style="text-align: right"></p><div class="results_table_container"><table class="results_table"><tbody><tr class="non_result_row" style="margin-top: 6px;"><td colspan="2"></td><td><div>Candidate</div></td><td style="text-align: center;min-width: 100px;"><div style="width: 75px;text-align: center;float:left;margin-left: 10px;">%</div></td><td style="text-align: center;"><div>Votes</div></td></tr><tr class="results_row winner"><td class="votebox-results-cell--check">✔</td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Republican"><img class="image-candidate-thumbnail" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/444px-Greg_Gianforte.jpg" onerror="imgError(this);" alt="Image of Greg Gianforte" /></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Greg_Gianforte">Greg Gianforte</a> (R) </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">54.4</div><div class="inner_percentage Republican" style="width: 54.4%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">328,548</td></tr><tr class="results_row "><td class="votebox-results-cell--check"></td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Democratic"><img class="image-candidate-thumbnail" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/Mike_Cooney.PNG" onerror="imgError(this);" alt="Image of Mike Cooney" /></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Mike_Cooney">Mike Cooney</a> (D) </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">41.6</div><div class="inner_percentage Democratic" style="width: 41.6%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">250,860</td></tr><tr class="results_row "><td class="votebox-results-cell--check"></td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Libertarian"><img class="image-candidate-thumbnail" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/lbishop.jpg" onerror="imgError(this);" alt="Image of Lyman Bishop" /></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Lyman_Bishop">Lyman Bishop</a> (L) </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">4.0</div><div class="inner_percentage Libertarian" style="width: 4.0%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">24,179</td></tr><tr class="results_row "><td class="votebox-results-cell--check"></td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Independent"><img class="image-candidate-thumbnail" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/chall.jpg" onerror="imgError(this);" alt="Image of Chris Hall" /></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Chris_Hall_(Montana)">Chris Hall</a> (Independent) (Write-in) </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">0.0</div><div class="inner_percentage Independent" style="width: 0.0%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">21</td></tr></tbody></table></div><hr /><table class="votebox_legend"><tbody><tr class="non_result_row"><td style="width: 40px;"><p style="margin-bottom: -12px;"><img class="votebox_bp_logo" src="https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/bp-logo-sm.svg" alt="Ballotpedia Logo" title="The Encyclopedia of American Politics" /></p></td><td><p style="margin-bottom: -12px; margin-right: 15px;" class="votebox-results-metadata-p"> There were no <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Incumbent">incumbents</a> in this race. The results have been certified. <a href="https://electionresults.mt.gov/resultsSW.aspx?type=STATE&map=CTY" target="_blank">Source</a></p></td><td style="vertical-align: top; width: 170px; padding-right: 10px; text-align: right;" class="votebox-results-cell--number">Total votes: 603,608 </td></tr><tr class="non_result_row"><td colspan="5" style="margin:5px;"><span><img style="width: 15px" src="https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png" alt="Candidate Connection" title="Candidate Connection" /> = candidate completed the <a href="/Ballotpedia%27s_Candidate_Connection">Ballotpedia Candidate Connection</a> survey.</span></td></tr><tr class="non_result_row"><td colspan="5" style="margin:5px;">If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, <a href="/Survey?source=votebox">complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey.</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="5" style="background:#DDD; position:relative;"><p style="margin:0; font-size:0.75em; color:#666;">Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? <a href="mailto:data@ballotpedia.org">Contact our sales team.</a></p></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><h4>Withdrawn or disqualified candidates</h4><ul><li><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Robert_Barb">Robert Barb</a> (G)</li></ul><script>function defer(){window.jQuery?indicateScroll():setTimeout(function(){defer()},500)}function indicateScroll(){jQuery(".votebox").each(function(e){if(jQuery(".results_table_container").get(e).scrollHeight>580){let o=jQuery(".votebox .indicate_scroll").get(e);jQuery(o).html("Scroll for more <i class='glyphicon glyphicon-arrow-down'></i> ")}})}defer();</script></center> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Governor_of_New_Hampshire"><a href="/New_Hampshire_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="New Hampshire gubernatorial election, 2020">Governor of New Hampshire</a></span></h3> <center><style> <p> .votebox { color: #888; display: table; max-width: 600px; } .electionsectionheading { font-size: 1.25em; 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} .percentage_number { display: inline-block; width: 100%; color:white; position: absolute; top: 2px; left: 0; text-align: center; z-index:1; } .votebox_bp_logo { width: 35px !important; vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 12px; position: relative; top: -5px; } .votebox-covid-disclaimer { font-style: italic; margin-bottom:16px; margin-top: 16px; } .indicate_scroll { font-size: 12px; margin: 0; padding-bottom: 5px; font-style: italic; color: #0645ad; } @media screen and (max-width: 350px) { .race_header, .results_text, .results_table_container, .votebox_legend { width: 350px; } .votebox { overflow-x: scroll; width: 100%; display: block; } } .votebox-scroll-container { overflow-x: auto; } .silhouette-image-container { position: relative; display: inline-block; } .silhouette-text-overlay { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; background-color: white; opacity: 0; font-size: 12px; text-align: center; transition: opacity 0.3s ease; border-radius: 100%; line-height: 1.1; cursor: pointer; } .silhouette-image-container:hover .silhouette-text-overlay { opacity: 1; } </style><style> .votebox-scroll-container { overflow-y: hidden; } .results_table_container { max-height: 580px; overflow-y: auto; } </p> </style><h4>General election</h4><div class="votebox-scroll-container"><div class="votebox"><div class="race_header nonpartisan"><h5 class="votebox-header-election-type">General election for Governor of New Hampshire</h5></div><p class="results_text">Incumbent <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Chris_Sununu">Chris Sununu</a> defeated <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Dan_Feltes">Dan Feltes</a> and <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Darryl_W._Perry">Darryl Perry</a> in the general election for Governor of New Hampshire on November 3, 2020. </p><p class="indicate_scroll" style="text-align: right"></p><div class="results_table_container"><table class="results_table"><tbody><tr class="non_result_row" style="margin-top: 6px;"><td colspan="2"></td><td><div>Candidate</div></td><td style="text-align: center;min-width: 100px;"><div style="width: 75px;text-align: center;float:left;margin-left: 10px;">%</div></td><td style="text-align: center;"><div>Votes</div></td></tr><tr class="results_row winner"><td class="votebox-results-cell--check">✔</td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Republican"><img class="image-candidate-thumbnail" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/Chris_Sununu.jpg" onerror="imgError(this);" alt="Image of Chris Sununu" /></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><b><u><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Chris_Sununu">Chris Sununu</a></u></b> (R) </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">65.1</div><div class="inner_percentage Republican" style="width: 65.1%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">516,609</td></tr><tr class="results_row "><td class="votebox-results-cell--check"></td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Democratic"><img class="image-candidate-thumbnail" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/danfeltes.jpg" onerror="imgError(this);" alt="Image of Dan Feltes" /></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Dan_Feltes">Dan Feltes</a> (D) </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">33.4</div><div class="inner_percentage Democratic" style="width: 33.4%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">264,639</td></tr><tr class="results_row "><td class="votebox-results-cell--check"></td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Libertarian"><img class="image-candidate-thumbnail" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/DarrylWPerry.png" onerror="imgError(this);" alt="Image of Darryl Perry" /></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Darryl_W._Perry">Darryl Perry</a> (L) <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Darryl_W._Perry#Campaign_themes"><img style="width: 15px" src="https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png" alt="Candidate Connection" title="Candidate Connection" /></a></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">1.4</div><div class="inner_percentage Libertarian" style="width: 1.4%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">11,329</td></tr><tr class="results_row"><td class="votebox-results-cell--check"></td><td> </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text">Other/Write-in votes</td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">0.1</div><div class="inner_percentage" style="width: 0.1%;"> </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">683</td></tr></tbody></table></div><hr /><table class="votebox_legend"><tbody><tr class="non_result_row"><td style="width: 40px;"><p style="margin-bottom: -12px;"><img class="votebox_bp_logo" src="https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/bp-logo-sm.svg" alt="Ballotpedia Logo" title="The Encyclopedia of American Politics" /></p></td><td><p style="margin-bottom: -12px; margin-right: 15px;" class="votebox-results-metadata-p"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Incumbent">Incumbents</a> are <b><u>bolded and underlined</u></b>. The results have been certified. <a href="https://sos.nh.gov/elections/elections/election-results/2020/general-election/" target="_blank">Source</a></p></td><td style="vertical-align: top; width: 170px; padding-right: 10px; text-align: right;" class="votebox-results-cell--number">Total votes: 793,260 </td></tr><tr class="non_result_row"><td colspan="5" style="margin:5px;"><span><img style="width: 15px" src="https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png" alt="Candidate Connection" title="Candidate Connection" /> = candidate completed the <a href="/Ballotpedia%27s_Candidate_Connection">Ballotpedia Candidate Connection</a> survey.</span></td></tr><tr class="non_result_row"><td colspan="5" style="margin:5px;">If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, <a href="/Survey?source=votebox">complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey.</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="5" style="background:#DDD; position:relative;"><p style="margin:0; font-size:0.75em; color:#666;">Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? <a href="mailto:data@ballotpedia.org">Contact our sales team.</a></p></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><p style="margin-top: 10px;">Watch the <a href="https://cc2020.enciv.org/country:us/state:nh/state:governor-of-new-hampshire/stage:general/2020-11-03">Candidate Conversation</a> for this race!</p><script>function defer(){window.jQuery?indicateScroll():setTimeout(function(){defer()},500)}function indicateScroll(){jQuery(".votebox").each(function(e){if(jQuery(".results_table_container").get(e).scrollHeight>580){let o=jQuery(".votebox .indicate_scroll").get(e);jQuery(o).html("Scroll for more <i class='glyphicon glyphicon-arrow-down'></i> ")}})}defer();</script></center> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Governor_of_North_Carolina"><a href="/North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="North Carolina gubernatorial election, 2020">Governor of North Carolina</a></span></h3> <center><style> <p> .votebox { color: #888; display: table; max-width: 600px; } .electionsectionheading { font-size: 1.25em; font-weight: bold; padding-left: 10px; margin-bottom: .75em; margin-top: 1em; } .results_text { font-size: 0.9em; font-weight: 200; border-bottom: 1px solid grey; padding-bottom: 7px; } .election_results_text { display: inline; } .race_header { background: #4c4c4c; color: #fff; padding:7px 8px 8px; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 4px; } .race_header.democratic { background-color: #003388; } .race_header.republican { background-color: #db0000; } .race_header.libertarian { background-color: #dac113; } .race_header.green { background-color: #6db24f; } .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h3.votebox-header-office-name { font-size: 20px; letter-spacing: .03em; padding-bottom: 8px; padding-left: 0; } .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h5.votebox-header-election-type { font-size: 16px; 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II</a>, and <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Al_Pisano">Al Pisano</a> in the general election for Governor of North Carolina on November 3, 2020. </p><p class="indicate_scroll" style="text-align: right"></p><div class="results_table_container"><table class="results_table"><tbody><tr class="non_result_row" style="margin-top: 6px;"><td colspan="2"></td><td><div>Candidate</div></td><td style="text-align: center;min-width: 100px;"><div style="width: 75px;text-align: center;float:left;margin-left: 10px;">%</div></td><td style="text-align: center;"><div>Votes</div></td></tr><tr class="results_row winner"><td class="votebox-results-cell--check">✔</td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Democratic"><img class="image-candidate-thumbnail" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/Roy_Cooper.jpg" onerror="imgError(this);" alt="Image of Roy Cooper" /></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><b><u><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Roy_Cooper">Roy Cooper</a></u></b> (D) </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">51.5</div><div class="inner_percentage Democratic" style="width: 51.5%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">2,834,790</td></tr><tr class="results_row "><td class="votebox-results-cell--check"></td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Republican"><img class="image-candidate-thumbnail" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/142cd048bbd7ae13a43c2f37dd017e01_400x400.jpeg" onerror="imgError(this);" alt="Image of Dan Forest" /></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Dan_Forest">Dan Forest</a> (R) </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">47.0</div><div class="inner_percentage Republican" style="width: 47.0%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">2,586,605</td></tr><tr class="results_row "><td class="votebox-results-cell--check"></td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Libertarian"><img class="image-candidate-thumbnail" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/StevenDiFioreII2.jpg" onerror="imgError(this);" alt="Image of Steven DiFiore II" /></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Steven_DiFiore_II">Steven DiFiore II</a> (L) <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Steven_DiFiore_II#Campaign_themes"><img style="width: 15px" src="https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png" alt="Candidate Connection" title="Candidate Connection" /></a></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">1.1</div><div class="inner_percentage Libertarian" style="width: 1.1%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">60,449</td></tr><tr class="results_row "><td class="votebox-results-cell--check"></td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Constitution"><img class="image-candidate-thumbnail" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/Al_Pisano1.jpeg" onerror="imgError(this);" alt="Image of Al Pisano" /></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Al_Pisano">Al Pisano</a> (Constitution Party) <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Al_Pisano#Campaign_themes"><img style="width: 15px" src="https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png" alt="Candidate Connection" title="Candidate Connection" /></a></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">0.4</div><div class="inner_percentage Constitution" style="width: 0.4%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">20,934</td></tr></tbody></table></div><hr /><table class="votebox_legend"><tbody><tr class="non_result_row"><td style="width: 40px;"><p style="margin-bottom: -12px;"><img class="votebox_bp_logo" src="https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/bp-logo-sm.svg" alt="Ballotpedia Logo" title="The Encyclopedia of American Politics" /></p></td><td><p style="margin-bottom: -12px; margin-right: 15px;" class="votebox-results-metadata-p"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Incumbent">Incumbents</a> are <b><u>bolded and underlined</u></b>. The results have been certified. <a href="https://s3.amazonaws.com/dl.ncsbe.gov/State_Board_Meeting_Docs/2020-11-24/Canvass/State%20Composite%20Abstract%20Report%20-%20Contest.pdf" target="_blank">Source</a></p></td><td style="vertical-align: top; width: 170px; padding-right: 10px; text-align: right;" class="votebox-results-cell--number">Total votes: 5,502,778 </td></tr><tr class="non_result_row"><td colspan="5" style="margin:5px;"><span><img style="width: 15px" src="https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png" alt="Candidate Connection" title="Candidate Connection" /> = candidate completed the <a href="/Ballotpedia%27s_Candidate_Connection">Ballotpedia Candidate Connection</a> survey.</span></td></tr><tr class="non_result_row"><td colspan="5" style="margin:5px;">If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, <a href="/Survey?source=votebox">complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey.</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="5" style="background:#DDD; position:relative;"><p style="margin:0; font-size:0.75em; color:#666;">Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? <a href="mailto:data@ballotpedia.org">Contact our sales team.</a></p></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><script>function defer(){window.jQuery?indicateScroll():setTimeout(function(){defer()},500)}function indicateScroll(){jQuery(".votebox").each(function(e){if(jQuery(".results_table_container").get(e).scrollHeight>580){let o=jQuery(".votebox .indicate_scroll").get(e);jQuery(o).html("Scroll for more <i class='glyphicon glyphicon-arrow-down'></i> ")}})}defer();</script></center> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Governor_of_Vermont"><a href="/Vermont_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="Vermont gubernatorial election, 2020">Governor of Vermont</a></span></h3> <center><style> <p> .votebox { color: #888; display: table; max-width: 600px; } .electionsectionheading { font-size: 1.25em; 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center;min-width: 100px;"><div style="width: 75px;text-align: center;float:left;margin-left: 10px;">%</div></td><td style="text-align: center;"><div>Votes</div></td></tr><tr class="results_row winner"><td class="votebox-results-cell--check">✔</td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Republican"><img class="image-candidate-thumbnail" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/Phil_Scott.jpg" onerror="imgError(this);" alt="Image of Phil Scott" /></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><b><u><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Phil_Scott">Phil Scott</a></u></b> (R) </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">68.5</div><div class="inner_percentage Republican" style="width: 68.5%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">248,412</td></tr><tr class="results_row "><td class="votebox-results-cell--check"></td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper "><img class="image-candidate-thumbnail" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/zuckerman1.png" onerror="imgError(this);" alt="Image of David Zuckerman" /></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/David_Zuckerman_(Vermont)">David Zuckerman</a> (Vermont Progressive Party / D) </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">27.4</div><div class="inner_percentage " style="width: 27.4%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">99,214</td></tr><tr class="results_row "><td class="votebox-results-cell--check"></td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Independent"><img class="image-candidate-thumbnail" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/KevinHoyt.jpg" onerror="imgError(this);" alt="Image of Kevin Hoyt" /></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Kevin_Hoyt">Kevin Hoyt</a> (Independent) </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">1.3</div><div class="inner_percentage Independent" style="width: 1.3%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">4,576</td></tr><tr class="results_row "><td class="votebox-results-cell--check"></td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper "><img class="image-candidate-thumbnail" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/Emily_Peyton2024.JPG" onerror="imgError(this);" alt="Image of Emily Peyton" /></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Emily_Peyton">Emily Peyton</a> (Truth Matters Party) </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">1.0</div><div class="inner_percentage " style="width: 1.0%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">3,505</td></tr><tr class="results_row "><td class="votebox-results-cell--check"></td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Independent"><img class="image-candidate-thumbnail" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/ewhitney.jpg" onerror="imgError(this);" alt="Image of Erynn Whitney" /></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Erynn_Whitney">Erynn Whitney</a> (Independent) </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">0.5</div><div class="inner_percentage Independent" style="width: 0.5%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">1,777</td></tr><tr class="results_row "><td class="votebox-results-cell--check"></td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Independent"><img class="image-candidate-thumbnail" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/WayneBillado.jpg" onerror="imgError(this);" alt="Image of Wayne Billado III" /></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Wayne_Billado_III">Wayne Billado III</a> (Independent) </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">0.4</div><div class="inner_percentage Independent" style="width: 0.4%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">1,431</td></tr><tr class="results_row "><td class="votebox-results-cell--check"></td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Independent"><img class="image-candidate-thumbnail" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/mdevos.jpg" onerror="imgError(this);" alt="Image of Michael Devost" /></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Michael_Devost">Michael Devost</a> (Independent) </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">0.3</div><div class="inner_percentage Independent" style="width: 0.3%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">1,160</td></tr><tr class="results_row "><td class="votebox-results-cell--check"></td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Independent"><a href="https://form.ballotpedia.org/index.php/122219?pid=333996&Source=electionsection" target="_blank"><div class="silhouette-image-container"><img alt="Silhouette Placeholder Image.png" id="placeholder_image" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/thumb/3/31/SubmitPhotoPlaceholder-02.png/120px-SubmitPhotoPlaceholder-02.png" /><div class="silhouette-text-overlay">Submit photo</div></div></a></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Charly_Dickerson">Charly Dickerson</a> (Independent) </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">0.3</div><div class="inner_percentage Independent" style="width: 0.3%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">1,037</td></tr><tr class="results_row"><td class="votebox-results-cell--check"></td><td> </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text">Other/Write-in votes</td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">0.4</div><div class="inner_percentage" style="width: 0.4%;"> </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">1,599</td></tr></tbody></table></div><hr /><table class="votebox_legend"><tbody><tr class="non_result_row"><td style="width: 40px;"><p style="margin-bottom: -12px;"><img class="votebox_bp_logo" src="https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/bp-logo-sm.svg" alt="Ballotpedia Logo" title="The Encyclopedia of American Politics" /></p></td><td><p style="margin-bottom: -12px; margin-right: 15px;" class="votebox-results-metadata-p"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Incumbent">Incumbents</a> are <b><u>bolded and underlined</u></b>. The results have been certified. <a href="https://electionresults.vermont.gov/Index.html#/state" target="_blank">Source</a></p></td><td style="vertical-align: top; width: 170px; padding-right: 10px; text-align: right;" class="votebox-results-cell--number">Total votes: 362,711 </td></tr><tr class="non_result_row"><td colspan="5" style="margin:5px;"><span><img style="width: 15px" src="https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png" alt="Candidate Connection" title="Candidate Connection" /> = candidate completed the <a href="/Ballotpedia%27s_Candidate_Connection">Ballotpedia Candidate Connection</a> survey.</span></td></tr><tr class="non_result_row"><td colspan="5" style="margin:5px;">If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, <a href="/Survey?source=votebox">complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey.</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="5" style="background:#DDD; position:relative;"><p style="margin:0; font-size:0.75em; color:#666;">Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? <a href="mailto:data@ballotpedia.org">Contact our sales team.</a></p></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><p style="margin-top: 10px;">Watch the <a href="https://cc2020.enciv.org/country:us/state:vt/state:governor-of-vermont/stage:general/2020-11-03">Candidate Conversation</a> for this race!</p><h4>Withdrawn or disqualified candidates</h4><ul><li><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/John_Klar">John Klar</a> (Independent)</li></ul><script>function defer(){window.jQuery?indicateScroll():setTimeout(function(){defer()},500)}function indicateScroll(){jQuery(".votebox").each(function(e){if(jQuery(".results_table_container").get(e).scrollHeight>580){let o=jQuery(".votebox .indicate_scroll").get(e);jQuery(o).html("Scroll for more <i class='glyphicon glyphicon-arrow-down'></i> ")}})}defer();</script></center> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Attorney_General_of_Montana"><a href="/Montana_Attorney_General_election,_2020" title="Montana Attorney General election, 2020">Attorney General of Montana</a></span></h3> <center><style> <p> .votebox { color: #888; 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} .percentage_number { display: inline-block; width: 100%; color:white; position: absolute; top: 2px; left: 0; text-align: center; z-index:1; } .votebox_bp_logo { width: 35px !important; vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 12px; position: relative; top: -5px; } .votebox-covid-disclaimer { font-style: italic; margin-bottom:16px; margin-top: 16px; } .indicate_scroll { font-size: 12px; margin: 0; padding-bottom: 5px; font-style: italic; color: #0645ad; } @media screen and (max-width: 350px) { .race_header, .results_text, .results_table_container, .votebox_legend { width: 350px; } .votebox { overflow-x: scroll; width: 100%; display: block; } } .votebox-scroll-container { overflow-x: auto; } .silhouette-image-container { position: relative; display: inline-block; } .silhouette-text-overlay { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; background-color: white; opacity: 0; font-size: 12px; text-align: center; transition: opacity 0.3s ease; border-radius: 100%; line-height: 1.1; cursor: pointer; } .silhouette-image-container:hover .silhouette-text-overlay { opacity: 1; } </style><style> .votebox-scroll-container { overflow-y: hidden; } .results_table_container { max-height: 580px; overflow-y: auto; } </p> </style><h4>General election</h4><div class="votebox-scroll-container"><div class="votebox"><div class="race_header nonpartisan"><h5 class="votebox-header-election-type">General election for Attorney General of Montana</h5></div><p class="results_text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Austin_Knudsen">Austin Knudsen</a> defeated <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Raph_Graybill">Raph Graybill</a> in the general election for Attorney General of Montana on November 3, 2020. </p><p class="indicate_scroll" style="text-align: right"></p><div class="results_table_container"><table class="results_table"><tbody><tr class="non_result_row" style="margin-top: 6px;"><td colspan="2"></td><td><div>Candidate</div></td><td style="text-align: center;min-width: 100px;"><div style="width: 75px;text-align: center;float:left;margin-left: 10px;">%</div></td><td style="text-align: center;"><div>Votes</div></td></tr><tr class="results_row winner"><td class="votebox-results-cell--check">✔</td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Republican"><img class="image-candidate-thumbnail" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/Austin-Knudsen.jpg" onerror="imgError(this);" alt="Image of Austin Knudsen" /></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Austin_Knudsen">Austin Knudsen</a> (R) </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">58.5</div><div class="inner_percentage Republican" style="width: 58.5%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">348,322</td></tr><tr class="results_row "><td class="votebox-results-cell--check"></td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Democratic"><img class="image-candidate-thumbnail" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/RaphGraybill2.jpg" onerror="imgError(this);" alt="Image of Raph Graybill" /></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Raph_Graybill">Raph Graybill</a> (D) <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Raph_Graybill#Campaign_themes"><img style="width: 15px" src="https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png" alt="Candidate Connection" title="Candidate Connection" /></a></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">41.5</div><div class="inner_percentage Democratic" style="width: 41.5%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">247,025</td></tr></tbody></table></div><hr /><table class="votebox_legend"><tbody><tr class="non_result_row"><td style="width: 40px;"><p style="margin-bottom: -12px;"><img class="votebox_bp_logo" src="https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/bp-logo-sm.svg" alt="Ballotpedia Logo" title="The Encyclopedia of American Politics" /></p></td><td><p style="margin-bottom: -12px; margin-right: 15px;" class="votebox-results-metadata-p"> There were no <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Incumbent">incumbents</a> in this race. The results have been certified. <a href="https://electionresults.mt.gov/resultsSW.aspx?type=STATE&map=CTY" target="_blank">Source</a></p></td><td style="vertical-align: top; width: 170px; padding-right: 10px; text-align: right;" class="votebox-results-cell--number">Total votes: 595,347 </td></tr><tr class="non_result_row"><td colspan="5" style="margin:5px;"><span><img style="width: 15px" src="https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png" alt="Candidate Connection" title="Candidate Connection" /> = candidate completed the <a href="/Ballotpedia%27s_Candidate_Connection">Ballotpedia Candidate Connection</a> survey.</span></td></tr><tr class="non_result_row"><td colspan="5" style="margin:5px;">If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, <a href="/Survey?source=votebox">complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey.</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="5" style="background:#DDD; position:relative;"><p style="margin:0; font-size:0.75em; color:#666;">Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? <a href="mailto:data@ballotpedia.org">Contact our sales team.</a></p></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><h4>Withdrawn or disqualified candidates</h4><ul><li><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Roy_Davis">Roy Davis</a> (G)</li></ul><script>function defer(){window.jQuery?indicateScroll():setTimeout(function(){defer()},500)}function indicateScroll(){jQuery(".votebox").each(function(e){if(jQuery(".results_table_container").get(e).scrollHeight>580){let o=jQuery(".votebox .indicate_scroll").get(e);jQuery(o).html("Scroll for more <i class='glyphicon glyphicon-arrow-down'></i> ")}})}defer();</script></center> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Montana_Secretary_of_State"><a href="/Montana_Secretary_of_State_election,_2020" title="Montana Secretary of State election, 2020">Montana Secretary of State</a></span></h3> <center><style> <p> .votebox { color: #888; display: table; max-width: 600px; } .electionsectionheading { font-size: 1.25em; 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} .percentage_number { display: inline-block; width: 100%; color:white; position: absolute; top: 2px; left: 0; text-align: center; z-index:1; } .votebox_bp_logo { width: 35px !important; vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 12px; position: relative; top: -5px; } .votebox-covid-disclaimer { font-style: italic; margin-bottom:16px; margin-top: 16px; } .indicate_scroll { font-size: 12px; margin: 0; padding-bottom: 5px; font-style: italic; color: #0645ad; } @media screen and (max-width: 350px) { .race_header, .results_text, .results_table_container, .votebox_legend { width: 350px; } .votebox { overflow-x: scroll; width: 100%; display: block; } } .votebox-scroll-container { overflow-x: auto; } .silhouette-image-container { position: relative; display: inline-block; } .silhouette-text-overlay { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; background-color: white; opacity: 0; font-size: 12px; text-align: center; transition: opacity 0.3s ease; border-radius: 100%; line-height: 1.1; cursor: pointer; } .silhouette-image-container:hover .silhouette-text-overlay { opacity: 1; } </style><style> .votebox-scroll-container { overflow-y: hidden; } .results_table_container { max-height: 580px; overflow-y: auto; } </p> </style><h4>General election</h4><div class="votebox-scroll-container"><div class="votebox"><div class="race_header nonpartisan"><h5 class="votebox-header-election-type">General election for Montana Secretary of State</h5></div><p class="results_text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Christi_Jacobsen">Christi Jacobsen</a> defeated <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Bryce_Bennett">Bryce Bennett</a> in the general election for Montana Secretary of State on November 3, 2020. </p><p class="indicate_scroll" style="text-align: right"></p><div class="results_table_container"><table class="results_table"><tbody><tr class="non_result_row" style="margin-top: 6px;"><td colspan="2"></td><td><div>Candidate</div></td><td style="text-align: center;min-width: 100px;"><div style="width: 75px;text-align: center;float:left;margin-left: 10px;">%</div></td><td style="text-align: center;"><div>Votes</div></td></tr><tr class="results_row winner"><td class="votebox-results-cell--check">✔</td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Republican"><img class="image-candidate-thumbnail" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/Christi_Jacobsen2024.jpeg" onerror="imgError(this);" alt="Image of Christi Jacobsen" /></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Christi_Jacobsen">Christi Jacobsen</a> (R) </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">59.6</div><div class="inner_percentage Republican" style="width: 59.6%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">352,939</td></tr><tr class="results_row "><td class="votebox-results-cell--check"></td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Democratic"><img class="image-candidate-thumbnail" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/Bryce-Bennett.jpg" onerror="imgError(this);" alt="Image of Bryce Bennett" /></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Bryce_Bennett">Bryce Bennett</a> (D) </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">40.4</div><div class="inner_percentage Democratic" style="width: 40.4%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">239,617</td></tr></tbody></table></div><hr /><table class="votebox_legend"><tbody><tr class="non_result_row"><td style="width: 40px;"><p style="margin-bottom: -12px;"><img class="votebox_bp_logo" src="https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/bp-logo-sm.svg" alt="Ballotpedia Logo" title="The Encyclopedia of American Politics" /></p></td><td><p style="margin-bottom: -12px; margin-right: 15px;" class="votebox-results-metadata-p"> There were no <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Incumbent">incumbents</a> in this race. The results have been certified. <a href="https://electionresults.mt.gov/resultsSW.aspx?type=STATE&map=CTY" target="_blank">Source</a></p></td><td style="vertical-align: top; width: 170px; padding-right: 10px; text-align: right;" class="votebox-results-cell--number">Total votes: 592,556 </td></tr><tr class="non_result_row"><td colspan="5" style="margin:5px;"><span><img style="width: 15px" src="https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png" alt="Candidate Connection" title="Candidate Connection" /> = candidate completed the <a href="/Ballotpedia%27s_Candidate_Connection">Ballotpedia Candidate Connection</a> survey.</span></td></tr><tr class="non_result_row"><td colspan="5" style="margin:5px;">If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, <a href="/Survey?source=votebox">complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey.</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="5" style="background:#DDD; position:relative;"><p style="margin:0; 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} </style><style> .votebox-scroll-container { overflow-y: hidden; } .results_table_container { max-height: 580px; overflow-y: auto; } </p> </style><h4>General election</h4><div class="votebox-scroll-container"><div class="votebox"><div class="race_header nonpartisan"><h5 class="votebox-header-election-type">General election for Oregon Secretary of State</h5></div><p class="results_text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Shemia_Fagan">Shemia Fagan</a> defeated <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Kim_Thatcher">Kim Thatcher</a>, <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Nathalie_Paravicini">Nathalie Paravicini</a>, and <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Kyle_Markley">Kyle Markley</a> in the general election for Oregon Secretary of State on November 3, 2020. </p><p class="indicate_scroll" style="text-align: right"></p><div class="results_table_container"><table class="results_table"><tbody><tr class="non_result_row" style="margin-top: 6px;"><td colspan="2"></td><td><div>Candidate</div></td><td style="text-align: center;min-width: 100px;"><div style="width: 75px;text-align: center;float:left;margin-left: 10px;">%</div></td><td style="text-align: center;"><div>Votes</div></td></tr><tr class="results_row winner"><td class="votebox-results-cell--check">✔</td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper "><img class="image-candidate-thumbnail" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/_Shemia-Fagan_.PNG" onerror="imgError(this);" alt="Image of Shemia Fagan" /></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Shemia_Fagan">Shemia Fagan</a> (D / Working Families Party) </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">50.3</div><div class="inner_percentage " style="width: 50.3%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">1,146,370</td></tr><tr class="results_row "><td class="votebox-results-cell--check"></td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper "><img class="image-candidate-thumbnail" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/KThatcher.jpg" onerror="imgError(this);" alt="Image of Kim Thatcher" /></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Kim_Thatcher">Kim Thatcher</a> (R / Independent) </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">43.2</div><div class="inner_percentage " style="width: 43.2%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">984,597</td></tr><tr class="results_row "><td class="votebox-results-cell--check"></td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper "><img class="image-candidate-thumbnail" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/NathalieParavicini.jpg" onerror="imgError(this);" alt="Image of Nathalie Paravicini" /></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Nathalie_Paravicini">Nathalie Paravicini</a> (Pacific Green Party / Progressive Party) </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">3.6</div><div class="inner_percentage " style="width: 3.6%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">82,211</td></tr><tr class="results_row "><td class="votebox-results-cell--check"></td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Libertarian"><img class="image-candidate-thumbnail" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/Kyle_Markley.JPG" onerror="imgError(this);" alt="Image of Kyle Markley" /></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Kyle_Markley">Kyle Markley</a> (L) </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">2.8</div><div class="inner_percentage Libertarian" style="width: 2.8%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">62,985</td></tr><tr class="results_row"><td class="votebox-results-cell--check"></td><td> </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text">Other/Write-in votes</td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">0.1</div><div class="inner_percentage" style="width: 0.1%;"> </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">2,340</td></tr></tbody></table></div><hr /><table class="votebox_legend"><tbody><tr class="non_result_row"><td style="width: 40px;"><p style="margin-bottom: -12px;"><img class="votebox_bp_logo" src="https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/bp-logo-sm.svg" alt="Ballotpedia Logo" title="The Encyclopedia of American Politics" /></p></td><td><p style="margin-bottom: -12px; margin-right: 15px;" class="votebox-results-metadata-p"> There were no <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Incumbent">incumbents</a> in this race. The results have been certified. <a href="https://sos.oregon.gov/elections/Documents/results/november-general-2020.pdf" target="_blank">Source</a></p></td><td style="vertical-align: top; width: 170px; padding-right: 10px; text-align: right;" class="votebox-results-cell--number">Total votes: 2,278,503 </td></tr><tr class="non_result_row"><td colspan="5" style="margin:5px;"><span><img style="width: 15px" src="https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png" alt="Candidate Connection" title="Candidate Connection" /> = candidate completed the <a href="/Ballotpedia%27s_Candidate_Connection">Ballotpedia Candidate Connection</a> survey.</span></td></tr><tr class="non_result_row"><td colspan="5" style="margin:5px;">If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, <a href="/Survey?source=votebox">complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey.</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="5" style="background:#DDD; position:relative;"><p style="margin:0; font-size:0.75em; color:#666;">Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? <a href="mailto:data@ballotpedia.org">Contact our sales team.</a></p></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><script>function defer(){window.jQuery?indicateScroll():setTimeout(function(){defer()},500)}function indicateScroll(){jQuery(".votebox").each(function(e){if(jQuery(".results_table_container").get(e).scrollHeight>580){let o=jQuery(".votebox .indicate_scroll").get(e);jQuery(o).html("Scroll for more <i class='glyphicon glyphicon-arrow-down'></i> ")}})}defer();</script></center> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Kansas_State_Board_of_Education"><a href="/Kansas_State_Board_of_Education_election,_2020" title="Kansas State Board of Education election, 2020">Kansas State Board of Education</a></span></h3> <h4><span class="mw-headline" id="District_2">District 2</span></h4> <center><style> <p> .votebox { color: #888; display: table; max-width: 600px; } .electionsectionheading { font-size: 1.25em; 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} .percentage_number { display: inline-block; width: 100%; color:white; position: absolute; top: 2px; left: 0; text-align: center; z-index:1; } .votebox_bp_logo { width: 35px !important; vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 12px; position: relative; top: -5px; } .votebox-covid-disclaimer { font-style: italic; margin-bottom:16px; margin-top: 16px; } .indicate_scroll { font-size: 12px; margin: 0; padding-bottom: 5px; font-style: italic; color: #0645ad; } @media screen and (max-width: 350px) { .race_header, .results_text, .results_table_container, .votebox_legend { width: 350px; } .votebox { overflow-x: scroll; width: 100%; display: block; } } .votebox-scroll-container { overflow-x: auto; } .silhouette-image-container { position: relative; display: inline-block; } .silhouette-text-overlay { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; background-color: white; opacity: 0; font-size: 12px; text-align: center; transition: opacity 0.3s ease; border-radius: 100%; line-height: 1.1; cursor: pointer; } .silhouette-image-container:hover .silhouette-text-overlay { opacity: 1; } </style><style> .votebox-scroll-container { overflow-y: hidden; } .results_table_container { max-height: 580px; overflow-y: auto; } </p> </style><h4>General election</h4><div class="votebox-scroll-container"><div class="votebox"><div class="race_header nonpartisan"><h5 class="votebox-header-election-type">General election for Kansas State Board of Education District 2</h5></div><p class="results_text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Melanie_Haas">Melanie Haas</a> defeated <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Benjamin_Hodge">Benjamin Hodge</a> in the general election for Kansas State Board of Education District 2 on November 3, 2020. </p><p class="indicate_scroll" style="text-align: right"></p><div class="results_table_container"><table class="results_table"><tbody><tr class="non_result_row" style="margin-top: 6px;"><td colspan="2"></td><td><div>Candidate</div></td><td style="text-align: center;min-width: 100px;"><div style="width: 75px;text-align: center;float:left;margin-left: 10px;">%</div></td><td style="text-align: center;"><div>Votes</div></td></tr><tr class="results_row winner"><td class="votebox-results-cell--check">✔</td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Democratic"><img class="image-candidate-thumbnail" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/_Melanie-Haas_.png" onerror="imgError(this);" alt="Image of Melanie Haas" /></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Melanie_Haas">Melanie Haas</a> (D) </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">55.6</div><div class="inner_percentage Democratic" style="width: 55.6%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">99,786</td></tr><tr class="results_row "><td class="votebox-results-cell--check"></td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Republican"><img class="image-candidate-thumbnail" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/banjaminhodgeks.jpg" onerror="imgError(this);" alt="Image of Benjamin Hodge" /></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Benjamin_Hodge">Benjamin Hodge</a> (R) </td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number"><div class="outer_percentage">  <div class="percentage_number">44.4</div><div class="inner_percentage Republican" style="width: 44.4%;">  </div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">79,696</td></tr></tbody></table></div><hr /><table class="votebox_legend"><tbody><tr class="non_result_row"><td style="width: 40px;"><p style="margin-bottom: -12px;"><img class="votebox_bp_logo" src="https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/bp-logo-sm.svg" alt="Ballotpedia Logo" title="The Encyclopedia of American Politics" /></p></td><td><p style="margin-bottom: -12px; margin-right: 15px;" class="votebox-results-metadata-p"> There were no <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Incumbent">incumbents</a> in this race. The results have been certified. <a href="https://sos.ks.gov/elections/20elec/2020_General_Official_Vote_Totals.pdf" target="_blank">Source</a></p></td><td style="vertical-align: top; width: 170px; padding-right: 10px; text-align: right;" class="votebox-results-cell--number">Total votes: 179,482 </td></tr><tr class="non_result_row"><td colspan="5" style="margin:5px;"><span><img style="width: 15px" src="https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png" alt="Candidate Connection" title="Candidate Connection" /> = candidate completed the <a href="/Ballotpedia%27s_Candidate_Connection">Ballotpedia Candidate Connection</a> survey.</span></td></tr><tr class="non_result_row"><td colspan="5" style="margin:5px;">If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, <a href="/Survey?source=votebox">complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey.</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="5" style="background:#DDD; 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Republicans gained a net four offices and Democrats lost a net three. Twelve offices flipped from Democratic to Republican control, eight flipped from Republican to Democratic control, and one flipped from minor-party to Democratic control.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2">[2]</a></sup> </p><p>The table below shows the direction and totals of these flips. <br /> </p> <center> <table class="marqueetable endorsements" style="border:1px solid #424949; border-radius:5px; text-align=center;" cellpadding="6px" width="75%"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="8" align="center" style="background-color: #424949; color:white"><b>Party flips of state executive offices, 2020</b> </th></tr> <tr> <th style="background-color:#E5E7E9; border-radius:0px;"> </th> <th style="background-color:#0000ff;color:white; border-radius:0px;">To Democrats </th> <th style="background-color:#ff0000;color:white; border-radius:0px;">To Republicans </th> <th style="background-color:#626366;color:white; border-radius:0px;border-left: 1px dotted black;">To Independent/<br />minor parties </th> <th style="background-color:#E5E7E9; border-radius:0px;">Total </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align=right;background-color:#0000ff;color:white;"><b>From Democrats</b></td> <td style="background-color:#D6EAF8;">-</td> <td style="background-color:#FADBD8;">12</td> <td style="background-color:#d3d6da;">0</td> <td style="background-color:#E5E7E9;border-left: 1px dotted black;"><b>12</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align=right;background-color:#ff0000;color:white;"><b>From Republicans</b></td> <td style="background-color:#D6EAF8;">8</td> <td style="background-color:#FADBD8;">-</td> <td style="background-color:#d3d6da;">0</td> <td style="background-color:#E5E7E9;border-left: 1px dotted black;"><b>8</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align=right;background-color:#626366;color:white;"><b>From Independent/<br />minor parties</b></td> <td style="background-color:#D6EAF8;">1</td> <td style="background-color:#FADBD8;">0</td> <td style="background-color:#d3d6da;">-</td> <td style="background-color:#E5E7E9;border-left: 1px dotted black;"><b>1</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align=right;background-color:#E5E7E9;border-top:1px dotted black;"><b>Total</b></td> <td style="background-color:#D6EAF8;border-top:1px dotted black;"><b>9</b></td> <td style="background-color:#FADBD8;border-top:1px dotted black;"><b>12</b></td> <td style="background-color:#d3d6da;border-top:1px dotted black;"><b>0</b></td> <td style="background-color:#E5E7E9;border-top:1px dotted black;border-left: 1px dotted black;"><b>21</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align=right;background-color:#000000;color:white;border-top:2px solid black;"><b>Net change, 2020</b></td> <td style="background-color:#D6EAF8;border-top:2px solid black;"><b>-3</b></td> <td style="background-color:#FADBD8;border-top:2px solid black;"><b>+4</b></td> <td style="background-color:#d3d6da;border-top:2px solid black;"><b>-1</b></td> <td rowspan="2" style="background-color:#E5E7E9;border-top:2px solid black;border-left: 1px dotted black;">- </td></tr> </tbody></table> </center> <p><br /><br /> </p><p>Fifteen states saw partisan flips in their state executive offices in 2020. Eight states’ offices became more Democratic and seven became more Republican. The state with the largest Democratic gains was Kansas where two positions on the <a href="/Kansas_State_Board_of_Education" title="Kansas State Board of Education">state board of education</a> flipped from Republican to Democratic control. The state with the largest Republican gains was Michigan where three members of the state’s <a href="/Michigan_State_Board_of_Regents" title="Michigan State Board of Regents">university’s boards of regents</a> flipped from Democrats to Republicans. </p><p>The map below shows states where party flips occurred in 2020. States shaded dark gray saw no change in the party control of the state executive offices up for election in 2020. 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text-align=center;" cellpadding="6px" width="100%"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="5" align="center" style="background-color: #424949; color:white">State executive offices that changed party control, 2020 elections </th></tr> <tr> <th style="background-color:#C8CCD0; border-radius:0px;">Office </th> <th style="background-color:#C8CCD0; border-radius:0px;">Pre-election incumbent </th> <th style="background-color:#C8CCD0; border-radius:0px;">Election winner </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/Montana_gubernatorial_and_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="Montana gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2020">Governor of Montana</a></td> <td><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Steve_Bullock" title="Steve Bullock">Steve Bullock</a></td> <td><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Greg_Gianforte" title="Greg Gianforte">Greg Gianforte</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/Montana_gubernatorial_and_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="Montana gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2020">Lieutenant Governor of Montana</a></td> <td><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Mike_Cooney" title="Mike Cooney">Mike Cooney</a></td> <td><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Kristen_Juras" title="Kristen Juras">Kristen 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href="/New_Mexico_Public_Education_Commission_election,_2020" title="New Mexico Public Education Commission election, 2020">New Mexico Public Education Commission District 9</a></td> <td><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Trish_Ruiz" title="Trish Ruiz">Trish Ruiz</a></td> <td><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/K.T._Manis" title="K.T. Manis">K.T. Manis</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/Texas_State_Board_of_Education_election,_2020" title="Texas State Board of Education election, 2020">Texas State Board of Education District 5</a></td> <td><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Ken_Mercer" title="Ken Mercer">Ken Mercer</a></td> <td><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Rebecca_Bell-Metereau" title="Rebecca Bell-Metereau">Rebecca Bell-Metereau</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/Arizona_Corporation_Commission_election,_2020" title="Arizona Corporation Commission election, 2020">Arizona Corporation Commission</a></td> <td><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> (at-large)</td> <td><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Anna_Tovar" title="Anna Tovar">Anna Tovar</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/Massachusetts_Governor%27s_Council_election,_2020" title="Massachusetts Governor's Council election, 2020">Massachusetts Governor's Council District 7</a></td> <td><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> (vacant)</td> <td><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Paul_DePalo" title="Paul DePalo">Paul DePalo</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/New_Hampshire_Executive_Council_election,_2020" title="New Hampshire Executive Council election, 2020">New Hampshire Executive Council District 1</a></td> <td><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Michael_Cryans" title="Michael Cryans">Michael Cryans</a></td> <td><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Joseph_Kenney" title="Joseph Kenney">Joseph Kenney</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/New_Hampshire_Executive_Council_election,_2020" title="New Hampshire Executive Council election, 2020">New Hampshire Executive Council District 5</a></td> <td><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Debora_Pignatelli" title="Debora Pignatelli">Debora Pignatelli</a></td> <td><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Dave_Wheeler" title="Dave Wheeler">Dave Wheeler</a> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Incumbents_defeated">Incumbents defeated</span></h2> <p>The following table shows incumbents who sought re-election but were defeated in primaries or general elections in races called as of December 30. </p> <table class="marqueetable" style="border:1px solid #424949; border-radius:5px; text-align=center;" cellpadding="6px" width="100%"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="5" align="center" style="background-color: #424949; color:white">State executive defeated incumbents, 2020 </th></tr> <tr> <th style="background-color:#C8CCD0; border-radius:0px;">Office </th> <th style="background-color:#C8CCD0; border-radius:0px;">Pre-election incumbent </th> <th style="background-color:#C8CCD0; border-radius:0px;">Election winner </th> <th style="background-color:#C8CCD0; border-radius:0px;">Partisan switch? </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/Indiana_Attorney_General_election,_2020" title="Indiana Attorney General election, 2020">Indiana Attorney General</a></td> <td><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Curtis_Hill" title="Curtis Hill">Curtis Hill</a></td> <td><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Todd_Rokita" title="Todd Rokita">Todd Rokita</a></td> <td>No </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/Pennsylvania_Treasurer_election,_2020" title="Pennsylvania Treasurer election, 2020">Pennsylvania Treasurer</a></td> <td><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Joseph_Torsella" title="Joseph Torsella">Joseph Torsella</a></td> <td><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Stacy_Garrity" title="Stacy Garrity">Stacy Garrity</a></td> <td>Yes </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/Washington_Treasurer_election,_2020" title="Washington Treasurer election, 2020">Washington Treasurer</a></td> <td><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Duane_Davidson" title="Duane Davidson">Duane Davidson</a></td> <td><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Mike_Pellicciotti" title="Mike Pellicciotti">Mike Pellicciotti</a></td> <td>Yes </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/West_Virginia_Treasurer_election,_2020" title="West Virginia Treasurer election, 2020">West Virginia Treasurer</a></td> <td><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/John_Perdue" title="John Perdue">John Perdue</a></td> <td><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Riley_Moore" title="Riley Moore">Riley Moore</a></td> <td>Yes </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/Kansas_State_Board_of_Education_election,_2020" title="Kansas State Board of Education election, 2020">Kansas State Board of Education District 8</a></td> <td><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Kathy_Busch" title="Kathy Busch">Kathy Busch</a></td> <td><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Betty_Arnold" title="Betty Arnold">Betty Arnold</a></td> <td>Yes </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/Michigan_State_Board_of_Regents_election,_2020#University_of_Michigan_Board_of_Regents" title="Michigan State Board of Regents election, 2020">University of Michigan Board of Regents</a></td> <td><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Shauna_Ryder_Diggs" class="mw-redirect" title="Shauna Ryder Diggs">Shauna Ryder Diggs</a></td> <td><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Sarah_Hubbard" title="Sarah Hubbard">Sarah Hubbard</a></td> <td>Yes </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/Michigan_State_Board_of_Regents_election,_2020#Michigan_State_University_Board_of_Trustees" title="Michigan State Board of Regents election, 2020">Michigan State University Board of Trustees</a></td> <td><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Brian_Mosallam" title="Brian Mosallam">Brian Mosallam</a></td> <td><a href="/File:Red-Blue-Half_Dot.png" class="image" title="Cross filed Republican Party/Democratic Party"><img alt="Cross filed Republican Party/Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/c/c3/Red-Blue-Half_Dot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> (at-large)</td> <td>N/A </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/Nevada_State_Board_of_Education_election,_2020" title="Nevada State Board of Education election, 2020">Nevada State Board of Education District 4</a></td> <td><a href="/Mark_Newburn" title="Mark Newburn">Mark Newburn</a> (Nonpartisan)</td> <td><a href="/Rene_Cantu" title="Rene Cantu">Rene Cantu</a> (Nonpartisan)</td> <td>No </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/New_Mexico_Public_Education_Commission_election,_2020" title="New Mexico Public Education Commission election, 2020">New Mexico Public Education Commission District 1</a></td> <td><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Ricardo_Caballero" title="Ricardo Caballero">Ricardo Caballero</a></td> <td><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Melissa_Armijo" title="Melissa Armijo">Melissa Armijo</a></td> <td>No </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/New_Mexico_Public_Education_Commission_election,_2020" title="New Mexico Public Education Commission election, 2020">New Mexico Public Education Commission District 9</a></td> <td><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Trish_Ruiz" title="Trish Ruiz">Trish Ruiz</a></td> <td><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/K.T._Manis" title="K.T. Manis">K.T. Manis</a></td> <td>Yes </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/Ohio_State_Board_of_Education_election,_2020" title="Ohio State Board of Education election, 2020">Ohio State Board of Education District 5</a></td> <td><a href="/Lisa_Woods" title="Lisa Woods">Lisa Woods</a> (Nonpartisan)</td> <td><a href="/Christina_Collins" title="Christina Collins">Christina Collins</a> (Nonpartisan)</td> <td>No </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/Texas_Railroad_Commissioner_election,_2020" title="Texas Railroad Commissioner election, 2020">Texas Railroad Commission</a></td> <td><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Ryan_Sitton" title="Ryan Sitton">Ryan Sitton</a></td> <td><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/James_Wright_(Texas)" title="James Wright (Texas)">James Wright</a></td> <td>No </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/Hawaii_Office_of_Hawaiian_Affairs_Board_of_Trustees_election,_2020" title="Hawaii Office of Hawaiian Affairs Board of Trustees election, 2020">Office of Hawaiian Affairs Moloka‘i and Lāna‘i Resident Trustee</a></td> <td><a href="/Colette_Machado" title="Colette Machado">Colette Machado</a> (Nonpartisan)</td> <td><a href="/Luana_Alapa" title="Luana Alapa">Luana Alapa</a> (Nonpartisan)</td> <td>No </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/New_Hampshire_Executive_Council_election,_2020" title="New Hampshire Executive Council election, 2020">New Hampshire Executive Council District 1</a></td> <td><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Michael_Cryans" title="Michael Cryans">Michael Cryans</a></td> <td><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Joseph_Kenney" title="Joseph Kenney">Joseph Kenney</a></td> <td>Yes </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/New_Hampshire_Executive_Council_election,_2020" title="New Hampshire Executive Council election, 2020">New Hampshire Executive Council District 5</a></td> <td><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Debora_Pignatelli" title="Debora Pignatelli">Debora Pignatelli</a></td> <td><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Dave_Wheeler" title="Dave Wheeler">Dave Wheeler</a></td> <td>Yes </td></tr> </tbody></table> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Offices_up_for_election">Offices up for election</span></h2> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Governor">Governor</span></h3> <p><b>There were <a href="/Gubernatorial_elections,_2020" title="Gubernatorial elections, 2020">11 gubernatorial seats</a> up for election in 2020.</b><br /><br /> <iframe title="Gubernatorial elections, 2020" aria-label="USA states choropleth map" id="datawrapper-chart-MZJpP" src="//datawrapper.dwcdn.net/MZJpP/1/" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" style="width: 0; min-width: 75% !important; border: none;" height="400"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">!function(){"use strict";window.addEventListener("message",function(a){if(void 0!==a.data["datawrapper-height"])for(var e in a.data["datawrapper-height"]){var t=document.getElementById("datawrapper-chart-"+e)||document.querySelector("iframe[src*='"+e+"']");if(t)(t.style.height=a.data["datawrapper-height"][e]+"px")}})}();</script> </p><p>Out of all top state executive offices, only the <a href="/Governor" class="mw-redirect" title="Governor">governor</a> and <a href="/Attorney_General" class="mw-redirect" title="Attorney General">attorney general</a> exist in all 50 states, and only the governor is elected in all 50 states. As the chief executive officer, the governor is among the most powerful figures in state government. Other executive offices ordinarily report to him or her. </p> <ul><li><a href="/File:Grey.png" class="image"><img alt="Grey.png" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/a/a7/Grey.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/American_Samoa_gubernatorial_and_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="American Samoa gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2020">American Samoa</a></li> <li><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Delaware_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="Delaware gubernatorial election, 2020">Delaware</a></li> <li><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Indiana_gubernatorial_and_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="Indiana gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2020">Indiana</a></li> <li><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Missouri_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="Missouri gubernatorial election, 2020">Missouri</a></li> <li><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Montana_gubernatorial_and_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="Montana gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2020">Montana</a></li> <li><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/New_Hampshire_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="New Hampshire gubernatorial election, 2020">New Hampshire</a></li> <li><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="North Carolina gubernatorial election, 2020">North Carolina</a></li> <li><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/North_Dakota_gubernatorial_and_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="North Dakota gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2020">North Dakota</a></li> <li><a href="/File:Grey.png" class="image"><img alt="Grey.png" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/a/a7/Grey.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Puerto_Rico_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="Puerto Rico gubernatorial election, 2020">Puerto Rico</a></li> <li><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Utah_gubernatorial_and_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="Utah gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2020">Utah</a></li> <li><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Vermont_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="Vermont gubernatorial election, 2020">Vermont</a></li> <li><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Washington_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="Washington gubernatorial election, 2020">Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/West_Virginia_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="West Virginia gubernatorial election, 2020">West Virginia</a></li></ul> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Lieutenant_Governor">Lieutenant Governor</span></h3> <p><b>There were <a href="/Lieutenant_gubernatorial_elections,_2020" title="Lieutenant gubernatorial elections, 2020">nine lieutenant gubernatorial seats</a> on the ballot in 2020.</b><br /><br /> <iframe title="Lieutenant gubernatorial elections, 2020" aria-label="USA states choropleth map" id="datawrapper-chart-MJeSZ" src="//datawrapper.dwcdn.net/MJeSZ/1/" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" style="width: 0; min-width: 100% !important; border: none;" height="400"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">!function(){"use strict";window.addEventListener("message",function(a){if(void 0!==a.data["datawrapper-height"])for(var e in a.data["datawrapper-height"]){var t=document.getElementById("datawrapper-chart-"+e)||document.querySelector("iframe[src*='"+e+"']");if(t)(t.style.height=a.data["datawrapper-height"][e]+"px")}})}();</script> In 45 states, the <a href="/Lieutenant_Governor_(state_executive_office)" title="Lieutenant Governor (state executive office)">lieutenant governor</a> is the second-highest executive office, behind the <a href="/Governor" class="mw-redirect" title="Governor">governor</a>. Although the powers and duties of the lieutenant governor vary from state to state, lieutenant governors are responsible for filling vacancies in the office of governor. In many states, lieutenant governors often sit on boards or commissions, and they are often involved in the proceedings of the state Senate. </p> <ul><li><a href="/File:Grey.png" class="image"><img alt="Grey.png" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/a/a7/Grey.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/American_Samoa_gubernatorial_and_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="American Samoa gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2020">American Samoa</a></li> <li><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Delaware_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="Delaware lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2020">Delaware</a></li> <li><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Indiana_gubernatorial_and_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="Indiana gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2020">Indiana</a></li> <li><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Missouri_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2020">Missouri</a></li> <li><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Montana_gubernatorial_and_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="Montana gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2020">Montana</a></li> <li><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2020">North Carolina</a></li> <li><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/North_Dakota_gubernatorial_and_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="North Dakota gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2020">North Dakota</a></li> <li><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Utah_gubernatorial_and_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="Utah gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2020">Utah</a></li> <li><a href="/Vermont_Progressive_Party" title="Vermont Progressive Party"><img alt="Lime2.png" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/0/06/Lime2.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Vermont_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="Vermont lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2020">Vermont</a></li> <li><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Washington_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="Washington lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2020">Washington</a></li></ul> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Attorney_General">Attorney General</span></h3> <p><b>There were <a href="/Attorney_General_elections,_2020" title="Attorney General elections, 2020">10 attorney general seats</a> on the ballot in 2020.</b><br /><br /> <iframe title="Attorney General elections, 2020" aria-label="USA states choropleth map" id="datawrapper-chart-gr39Z" src="//datawrapper.dwcdn.net/gr39Z/1/" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" style="width: 0; min-width: 100% !important; border: none;" height="400"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">!function(){"use strict";window.addEventListener("message",function(a){if(void 0!==a.data["datawrapper-height"])for(var e in a.data["datawrapper-height"]){var t=document.getElementById("datawrapper-chart-"+e)||document.querySelector("iframe[src*='"+e+"']");if(t)(t.style.height=a.data["datawrapper-height"][e]+"px")}})}();</script> As the state's chief legal officer, the attorney general is responsible for enforcing state law and advising the state government on legal matters. In many states, attorneys general play a large role in the law enforcement process. </p> <ul><li><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Indiana_Attorney_General_election,_2020" title="Indiana Attorney General election, 2020">Indiana</a></li> <li><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Missouri_Attorney_General_election,_2020" title="Missouri Attorney General election, 2020">Missouri</a></li> <li><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Montana_Attorney_General_election,_2020" title="Montana Attorney General election, 2020">Montana</a></li> <li><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/North_Carolina_Attorney_General_election,_2020" title="North Carolina Attorney General election, 2020">North Carolina</a></li> <li><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Oregon_Attorney_General_election,_2020" title="Oregon Attorney General election, 2020">Oregon</a></li> <li><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Pennsylvania_Attorney_General_election,_2020" title="Pennsylvania Attorney General election, 2020">Pennsylvania</a></li> <li><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Utah_Attorney_General_election,_2020" title="Utah Attorney General election, 2020">Utah</a></li> <li><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Vermont_Attorney_General_election,_2020" title="Vermont Attorney General election, 2020">Vermont</a></li> <li><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Washington_Attorney_General_election,_2020" title="Washington Attorney General election, 2020">Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/West_Virginia_Attorney_General_election,_2020" title="West Virginia Attorney General election, 2020">West Virginia</a></li></ul> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Secretary_of_State">Secretary of State</span></h3> <p><b>There were <a href="/Secretary_of_State_elections,_2020" title="Secretary of State elections, 2020">seven secretary of state seats</a> on the ballot in 2020.</b><br /><br /> <iframe title="Secretary of State elections, 2020" aria-label="USA states choropleth map" id="datawrapper-chart-Qv0q7" src="//datawrapper.dwcdn.net/Qv0q7/1/" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" style="width: 0; min-width: 100% !important; border: none;" height="400"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">!function(){"use strict";window.addEventListener("message",function(a){if(void 0!==a.data["datawrapper-height"])for(var e in a.data["datawrapper-height"]){var t=document.getElementById("datawrapper-chart-"+e)||document.querySelector("iframe[src*='"+e+"']");if(t)(t.style.height=a.data["datawrapper-height"][e]+"px")}})}();</script> Although the duties and powers of the secretary of state vary from state to state, a common responsibility is management and oversight of elections and voter rolls, which are assigned to the secretary of state in 41 states. Other common responsibilities include registration of businesses, maintenance of state records, and certification of official documents. </p> <ul><li><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Missouri_Secretary_of_State_election,_2020" title="Missouri Secretary of State election, 2020">Missouri</a></li> <li><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Montana_Secretary_of_State_election,_2020" title="Montana Secretary of State election, 2020">Montana</a></li> <li><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/North_Carolina_Secretary_of_State_election,_2020" title="North Carolina Secretary of State election, 2020">North Carolina</a></li> <li><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Oregon_Secretary_of_State_election,_2020" title="Oregon Secretary of State election, 2020">Oregon</a></li> <li><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Vermont_Secretary_of_State_election,_2020" title="Vermont Secretary of State election, 2020">Vermont</a></li> <li><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Washington_Secretary_of_State_election,_2020" title="Washington Secretary of State election, 2020">Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/West_Virginia_Secretary_of_State_election,_2020" title="West Virginia Secretary of State election, 2020">West Virginia</a></li></ul> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Down-ballot">Down-ballot</span></h3> <p><b>There were 134 down-ballot state executive offices up for election in 2020.</b><br /><br /> <iframe title="Downballot state executive official elections, 2020" aria-label="USA states choropleth map" id="datawrapper-chart-wpAk2" src="//datawrapper.dwcdn.net/wpAk2/2/" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" style="width: 0; min-width: 100% !important; border: none;" height="400"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">!function(){"use strict";window.addEventListener("message",function(a){if(void 0!==a.data["datawrapper-height"])for(var e in a.data["datawrapper-height"]){var t=document.getElementById("datawrapper-chart-"+e)||document.querySelector("iframe[src*='"+e+"']");if(t)(t.style.height=a.data["datawrapper-height"][e]+"px")}})}(); </script> </p> <h4><span class="mw-headline" id="Treasurer">Treasurer</span></h4> <div style="-moz-column-count:2; -webkit-column-count:2; column-count:2;" class="mobile-columns"> <ul><li><a href="/Missouri_Treasurer_election,_2020" title="Missouri Treasurer election, 2020">Missouri</a></li> <li><a href="/North_Carolina_Treasurer_election,_2020" title="North Carolina Treasurer election, 2020">North Carolina</a></li> <li><a href="/North_Dakota_Treasurer_election,_2020" title="North Dakota Treasurer election, 2020">North Dakota</a></li> <li><a href="/Oregon_Treasurer_election,_2020" title="Oregon Treasurer election, 2020">Oregon</a></li> <li><a href="/Pennsylvania_Treasurer_election,_2020" title="Pennsylvania Treasurer election, 2020">Pennsylvania</a></li> <li><a href="/Utah_Treasurer_election,_2020" title="Utah Treasurer election, 2020">Utah</a></li> <li><a href="/Vermont_Treasurer_election,_2020" title="Vermont Treasurer election, 2020">Vermont</a></li> <li><a href="/Washington_Treasurer_election,_2020" title="Washington Treasurer election, 2020">Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/West_Virginia_Treasurer_election,_2020" title="West Virginia Treasurer election, 2020">West Virginia</a></li></ul> </div> <h4><span class="mw-headline" id="Auditor">Auditor</span></h4> <div style="-moz-column-count:2; -webkit-column-count:2; column-count:2;" class="mobile-columns"> <ul><li><a href="/Guam_Public_Auditor_election,_2020" title="Guam Public Auditor election, 2020">Guam</a></li> <li><a href="/Montana_Commissioner_of_Securities_and_Insurance,_Auditor_election,_2020" title="Montana Commissioner of Securities and Insurance, Auditor election, 2020">Montana</a></li> <li><a href="/North_Carolina_Auditor_election,_2020" title="North Carolina Auditor election, 2020">North Carolina</a></li> <li><a href="/North_Dakota_Auditor_election,_2020" title="North Dakota Auditor election, 2020">North Dakota</a></li> <li><a href="/Pennsylvania_Auditor_election,_2020" title="Pennsylvania Auditor election, 2020">Pennsylvania</a></li> <li><a href="/Utah_Auditor_election,_2020" title="Utah Auditor election, 2020">Utah</a></li> <li><a href="/Vermont_Auditor_election,_2020" title="Vermont Auditor election, 2020">Vermont</a></li> <li><a href="/Washington_Auditor_election,_2020" title="Washington Auditor election, 2020">Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/West_Virginia_Auditor_election,_2020" title="West Virginia Auditor election, 2020">West Virginia</a></li></ul> </div> <h4><span class="mw-headline" id="Education_officials">Education officials</span></h4> <div style="-moz-column-count:2; -webkit-column-count:2; column-count:2;" class="mobile-columns"> <ul><li><a href="/Alabama_State_Board_of_Education_election,_2020" title="Alabama State Board of Education election, 2020">Alabama (board of education)</a></li> <li><a href="/Colorado_State_Board_of_Education_election,_2020" title="Colorado State Board of Education election, 2020"> Colorado (board of education)</a></li> <li><a href="/Colorado_State_Board_of_Regents_election,_2020" title="Colorado State Board of Regents election, 2020">Colorado (board of regents)</a></li> <li><a href="/District_of_Columbia_State_Board_of_Education_election,_2020" title="District of Columbia State Board of Education election, 2020">District of Columbia (board of education)</a></li> <li><a href="/Guam_Education_Board_election,_2020" title="Guam Education Board election, 2020">Guam (board of education)</a></li> <li><a href="/Kansas_State_Board_of_Education_election,_2020" title="Kansas State Board of Education election, 2020">Kansas (board of education)</a></li> <li><a href="/Michigan_State_Board_of_Education_election,_2020" title="Michigan State Board of Education election, 2020">Michigan (board of education)</a></li> <li><a href="/Michigan_State_Board_of_Regents_election,_2020" title="Michigan State Board of Regents election, 2020">Michigan (board of regents)</a></li> <li><a href="/Montana_Superintendent_of_Public_Instruction_election,_2020" title="Montana Superintendent of Public Instruction election, 2020">Montana (superintendent)</a></li> <li><a href="/Nebraska_State_Board_of_Education_election,_2020" title="Nebraska State Board of Education election, 2020">Nebraska (board of education)</a></li> <li><a href="/Nebraska_State_Board_of_Regents_election,_2020" title="Nebraska State Board of Regents election, 2020">Nebraska (board of regents)</a></li> <li><a href="/Nevada_State_Board_of_Education_election,_2020" title="Nevada State Board of Education election, 2020">Nevada (board of education)</a></li> <li><a href="/Nevada_State_Board_of_Regents_election,_2020" title="Nevada State Board of Regents election, 2020">Nevada (board of regents)</a></li> <li><a href="/New_Mexico_Public_Education_Commission_election,_2020" title="New Mexico Public Education Commission election, 2020">New Mexico (public education commissioner)</a></li> <li><a href="/North_Carolina_Superintendent_of_Public_Instruction_election,_2020" title="North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction election, 2020">North Carolina (superintendent)</a></li> <li><a href="/North_Dakota_Superintendent_of_Public_Instruction_election,_2020" title="North Dakota Superintendent of Public Instruction election, 2020">North Dakota (superintendent)</a></li> <li><a href="/Northern_Mariana_Islands_Board_of_Education_election,_2020" title="Northern Mariana Islands Board of Education election, 2020">Northern Mariana Islands (board of education)</a></li> <li><a href="/Ohio_State_Board_of_Education_election,_2020" title="Ohio State Board of Education election, 2020">Ohio (board of education)</a></li> <li><a href="/Texas_State_Board_of_Education_election,_2020" title="Texas State Board of Education election, 2020">Texas (board of education)</a></li> <li><a href="/U.S._Virgin_Islands_Board_of_Education_election,_2020" title="U.S. Virgin Islands Board of Education election, 2020">U.S. Virgin Islands (board of education)</a></li> <li><a href="/Utah_State_Board_of_Education_election,_2020" title="Utah State Board of Education election, 2020">Utah (board of education)</a></li> <li><a href="/Washington_Superintendent_of_Public_Instruction_election,_2020" title="Washington Superintendent of Public Instruction election, 2020">Washington (superintendent)</a></li></ul> </div> <h4><span class="mw-headline" id="Commissioners">Commissioners</span></h4> <div style="-moz-column-count:2; -webkit-column-count:2; column-count:2;" class="mobile-columns"> <ul><li><a href="/Alabama_Public_Service_Commission_election,_2020" title="Alabama Public Service Commission election, 2020">Alabama (public service)</a></li> <li><a href="/Arizona_Corporation_Commission_election,_2020" title="Arizona Corporation Commission election, 2020">Arizona (corporation)</a></li> <li><a href="/Delaware_Insurance_Commissioner_election,_2020" title="Delaware Insurance Commissioner election, 2020">Delaware (insurance)</a></li> <li><a href="/Georgia_Public_Service_Commission_election,_2020" title="Georgia Public Service Commission election, 2020">Georgia (public service)</a></li> <li><a href="/Guam_Consolidated_Commission_on_Utilities_election,_2020" title="Guam Consolidated Commission on Utilities election, 2020">Guam (utilities)</a></li> <li><a href="/Louisiana_Public_Service_Commission_election,_2020" title="Louisiana Public Service Commission election, 2020">Louisiana (public service)</a></li> <li><a href="/Montana_Public_Service_Commission_election,_2020" title="Montana Public Service Commission election, 2020">Montana (public service)</a></li> <li><a href="/Nebraska_Public_Service_Commission_election,_2020" title="Nebraska Public Service Commission election, 2020">Nebraska (public service)</a></li> <li><a href="/New_Mexico_Public_Regulation_Commission_election,_2020" title="New Mexico Public Regulation Commission election, 2020">New Mexico (public regulation)</a></li> <li><a href="/North_Carolina_Agriculture_Commissioner_election,_2020" title="North Carolina Agriculture Commissioner election, 2020">North Carolina (agriculture)</a></li> <li><a href="/North_Carolina_Labor_Commissioner_election,_2020" title="North Carolina Labor Commissioner election, 2020">North Carolina (labor)</a></li> <li><a href="/North_Carolina_Insurance_Commissioner_election,_2020" title="North Carolina Insurance Commissioner election, 2020">North Carolina (insurance)</a></li> <li><a href="/North_Dakota_Insurance_Commissioner_election,_2020" title="North Dakota Insurance Commissioner election, 2020">North Dakota (insurance)</a></li> <li><a href="/North_Dakota_Public_Service_Commission_election,_2020" title="North Dakota Public Service Commission election, 2020">North Dakota (public service)</a></li> <li><a href="/Oklahoma_Corporation_Commission_election,_2020" title="Oklahoma Corporation Commission election, 2020">Oklahoma (corporation)</a></li> <li><a href="/South_Dakota_Public_Utilities_Commission_election,_2020" title="South Dakota Public Utilities Commission election, 2020">South Dakota (public utilities)</a></li> <li><a href="/Texas_Railroad_Commissioner_election,_2020" title="Texas Railroad Commissioner election, 2020">Texas (railroad)</a></li> <li><a href="/Washington_Natural_Resources_Commissioner_election,_2020" title="Washington Natural Resources Commissioner election, 2020">Washington (natural resources)</a></li> <li><a href="/Washington_Insurance_Commissioner_election,_2020" title="Washington Insurance Commissioner election, 2020">Washington (insurance)</a></li> <li><a href="/West_Virginia_Agriculture_Commissioner_election,_2020" title="West Virginia Agriculture Commissioner election, 2020">West Virginia (agriculture)</a></li></ul> </div> <h4><span class="mw-headline" id="Other">Other</span></h4> <ul><li><a href="/Hawaii_Office_of_Hawaiian_Affairs_Board_of_Trustees_election,_2020" title="Hawaii Office of Hawaiian Affairs Board of Trustees election, 2020">Office of Hawaiian Affairs Board of Trustees</a></li> <li><a href="/Massachusetts_Governor%27s_Council_election,_2020" title="Massachusetts Governor's Council election, 2020">Massachusetts Governor's Council</a></li> <li><a href="/New_Hampshire_Executive_Council_election,_2020" title="New Hampshire Executive Council election, 2020">New Hampshire Executive Council</a></li> <li><a href="/U.S._Virgin_Islands_Board_of_Elections_election,_2020" title="U.S. Virgin Islands Board of Elections election, 2020">U.S. Virgin Islands (board of elections)</a></li></ul> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Total_executive_officials_by_party">Total executive officials by party</span></h2> <p>Of the <b>171</b> state executive positions up for election in 2020, <b>59</b> were held by Democrats heading into the election, <b>71</b> were held by Republicans, and <b>41</b> were nonpartisan offices or were held by an independent or minor-party candidate. The chart below shows a breakdown of partisan control by office type.<br /> <iframe title="Partisan control of state executive offices up for election in 2020" aria-label="Split Bars" id="datawrapper-chart-c0pvt" src="//datawrapper.dwcdn.net/c0pvt/6/" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" style="width: 0; min-width: 100% !important; border: none;" height="471"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">!function(){"use strict";window.addEventListener("message",function(a){if(void 0!==a.data["datawrapper-height"])for(var e in a.data["datawrapper-height"]){var t=document.getElementById("datawrapper-chart-"+e)||document.querySelector("iframe[src*='"+e+"']");if(t)(t.style.height=a.data["datawrapper-height"][e]+"px")}})}(); </script> </p> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Competitiveness">Competitiveness</span></h2> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Races_with_one_major_party_candidate">Races with one major party candidate</span></h3> <dl><dd><dl><dd><i>See also: <a href="/State_executive_official_elections_without_a_Democratic_or_Republican_candidate,_2020" title="State executive official elections without a Democratic or Republican candidate, 2020">State executive official elections without a Democratic or Republican candidate, 2020</a></i></dd></dl></dd></dl> <p>Ballotpedia tracked state executive races without a Democratic or Republican candidate in the 2020 elections. Fourteen state executive races did not have a Democratic candidate, and 17 state executive races did not have a Republican candidate. </p> <h4><span class="mw-headline" id="Races_without_Democratic_candidates">Races without Democratic candidates</span></h4> <ul><li><a href="/Alabama_State_Board_of_Education_election,_2020" title="Alabama State Board of Education election, 2020">Alabama State Board of Education District 7</a></li> <li><a href="/Kansas_State_Board_of_Education_election,_2020" title="Kansas State Board of Education election, 2020">Kansas State Board of Education District 6</a></li> <li><a href="/Kansas_State_Board_of_Education_election,_2020" title="Kansas State Board of Education election, 2020">Kansas State Board of Education District 10</a></li> <li><a href="/New_Mexico_Public_Education_Commission_election,_2020" title="New Mexico Public Education Commission election, 2020">New Mexico Public Education Commission District 8</a></li> <li><a href="/Oklahoma_Corporation_Commission_election,_2020" title="Oklahoma Corporation Commission election, 2020">Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner</a></li> <li><a href="/Texas_State_Board_of_Education_election,_2020" title="Texas State Board of Education election, 2020">Texas State Board of Education District 8</a></li> <li><a href="/Utah_Auditor_election,_2020" title="Utah Auditor election, 2020">Utah Auditor</a></li> <li><a href="/Utah_State_Board_of_Education_election,_2020" title="Utah State Board of Education election, 2020">Utah State Board of Education District 4</a></li> <li><a href="/Utah_State_Board_of_Education_election,_2020" title="Utah State Board of Education election, 2020">Utah State Board of Education District 10</a></li> <li><a href="/Utah_State_Board_of_Education_election,_2020" title="Utah State Board of Education election, 2020">Utah State Board of Education District 11</a></li> <li><a href="/Utah_State_Board_of_Education_election,_2020" title="Utah State Board of Education election, 2020">Utah State Board of Education District 12</a></li> <li><a href="/Utah_State_Board_of_Education_election,_2020" title="Utah State Board of Education election, 2020">Utah State Board of Education District 13</a></li> <li><a href="/Utah_State_Board_of_Education_election,_2020" title="Utah State Board of Education election, 2020">Utah State Board of Education District 15</a></li> <li><a href="/Utah_Treasurer_election,_2020" title="Utah Treasurer election, 2020">Utah Treasurer</a></li></ul> <h4><span class="mw-headline" id="Races_without_Republican_candidates">Races without Republican candidates</span></h4> <ul><li><a href="/Colorado_State_Board_of_Regents_election,_2020" title="Colorado State Board of Regents election, 2020">University of Colorado Board of Regents District 7</a></li> <li><a href="/Kansas_State_Board_of_Education_election,_2020" title="Kansas State Board of Education election, 2020">Kansas State Board of Education District 4</a></li> <li><a href="/Massachusetts_Governor%27s_Council_election,_2020" title="Massachusetts Governor's Council election, 2020">Massachusetts Governor's Council District 1</a></li> <li><a href="/Massachusetts_Governor%27s_Council_election,_2020" title="Massachusetts Governor's Council election, 2020">Massachusetts Governor's Council District 2</a></li> <li><a href="/Massachusetts_Governor%27s_Council_election,_2020" title="Massachusetts Governor's Council election, 2020">Massachusetts Governor's Council District 3</a></li> <li><a href="/Massachusetts_Governor%27s_Council_election,_2020" title="Massachusetts Governor's Council election, 2020">Massachusetts Governor's Council District 4</a></li> <li><a href="/Massachusetts_Governor%27s_Council_election,_2020" title="Massachusetts Governor's Council election, 2020">Massachusetts Governor's Council District 5</a></li> <li><a href="/Massachusetts_Governor%27s_Council_election,_2020" title="Massachusetts Governor's Council election, 2020">Massachusetts Governor's Council District 6</a></li> <li><a href="/Massachusetts_Governor%27s_Council_election,_2020" title="Massachusetts Governor's Council election, 2020">Massachusetts Governor's Council District 7</a></li> <li><a href="/Massachusetts_Governor%27s_Council_election,_2020" title="Massachusetts Governor's Council election, 2020">Massachusetts Governor's Council District 8</a></li> <li><a href="/New_Mexico_Public_Education_Commission_election,_2020" title="New Mexico Public Education Commission election, 2020">New Mexico Public Education Commission District 1</a></li> <li><a href="/New_Mexico_Public_Education_Commission_election,_2020" title="New Mexico Public Education Commission election, 2020">New Mexico Public Education Commission District 4</a></li> <li><a href="/New_Mexico_Public_Education_Commission_election,_2020" title="New Mexico Public Education Commission election, 2020">New Mexico Public Education Commission District 10</a></li> <li><a href="/New_Mexico_Public_Regulation_Commission_election,_2020" title="New Mexico Public Regulation Commission election, 2020">New Mexico Public Regulation Commission District 3</a></li> <li><a href="/Utah_State_Board_of_Education_election,_2020" title="Utah State Board of Education election, 2020">Utah State Board of Education District 7</a></li> <li><a href="/Vermont_Auditor_election,_2020" title="Vermont Auditor election, 2020">Vermont Auditor</a></li> <li><a href="/Washington_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="Washington lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2020">Washington Lieutenant Governor</a></li></ul> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Primary_competitiveness">Primary competitiveness</span></h3> <dl><dd><dl><dd><i>See also: <a href="/2020_primary_election_competitiveness_in_state_and_federal_government" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 primary election competitiveness in state and federal government">2020 primary election competitiveness in state and federal government</a></i></dd></dl></dd></dl> <p>State executive primaries were more competitive in 2020 than in <a href="/State_executive_official_elections,_2016" title="State executive official elections, 2016">2016</a>—the previous time a comparable number of state executive offices were up for election. The number of <i>open seats</i> where the incumbent did not seek re-election increased from 45 to 58, while the number of incumbents facing a primary challenger also increased from 19 to 37. </p><p>The number of overall contested primaries also increased. In 2016, there were 68 contested state executive primaries—30 Republican, 29 Democratic, and nine top-two . In 2020, this number increased to 101 contested primaries—48 Republican, 41 Democratic, and 22 top-two. </p><p><iframe title="Total state executive candidates and seats, 2014-2020" aria-label="chart" id="datawrapper-chart-c90cd" src="https://datawrapper.dwcdn.net/c90cd/3/" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" style="width: 0; min-width: 50% !important; border: none;" height="400"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">!function(){"use strict";window.addEventListener("message",(function(a){if(void 0!==a.data["datawrapper-height"])for(var e in a.data["datawrapper-height"]){var t=document.getElementById("datawrapper-chart-"+e)||document.querySelector("iframe[src*='"+e+"']");if(t)(t.style.height=a.data["datawrapper-height"][e]+"px")}}))}(); </script><iframe title="State executive primary election competitiveness, 2014-2020" aria-label="chart" id="datawrapper-chart-Plb8w" src="https://datawrapper.dwcdn.net/Plb8w/5/" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" style="width: 0; min-width: 50% !important; border: none;" height="400"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">!function(){"use strict";window.addEventListener("message",(function(a){if(void 0!==a.data["datawrapper-height"])for(var e in a.data["datawrapper-height"]){var t=document.getElementById("datawrapper-chart-"+e)||document.querySelector("iframe[src*='"+e+"']");if(t)(t.style.height=a.data["datawrapper-height"][e]+"px")}}))}(); </script> </p><p><br /> </p> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="2020_state_government_trifecta_results_summary">2020 state government trifecta results summary</span></h2> <dl><dd><dl><dd><i>See also: <a href="/Election_results,_2020:_State_government_trifectas" title="Election results, 2020: State government trifectas">Election results, 2020: State government trifectas</a></i></dd></dl></dd></dl> <p><i><b>Updated February 12, 2021</b></i> </p><p>Republicans gained trifecta control in Montana and New Hampshire. Republicans have <b>23</b> trifectas (a net gain of two), Democrats have <b>15</b> trifectas, and <b>12</b> states have divided governments (a net loss of two). </p><p>Heading into the 2020 elections, there were 36 state government trifectas—the most since 2013. Republicans had 21 trifectas, and Democrats had 15. The other 14 states had <i>divided government</i>, meaning neither party had a trifecta. </p><p>In the November 3, 2020, elections, 44 states held elections for one or more trifecta offices. A <a href="/State_government_trifectas" title="State government trifectas">state government trifecta</a> occurs when one party holds the governorship and a majority in both chambers of a state's legislature. We identified 16 <a href="/Trifecta_vulnerability_in_the_2020_elections" title="Trifecta vulnerability in the 2020 elections">vulnerable trifectas</a>: eight Democratic and eight Republican. We also identified seven states where one or both parties had the potential to gain a trifecta. </p><p>The states under divided government included eight with a Democratic governor and Republican legislature and four with a Republican governor and Democratic legislature. The final two states were Alaska (with a Republican governor and state Senate majority, but a minority coalition in the state House) and Minnesota (with a Democratic governor and state House majority, but a Republican state Senate majority). </p><p>Though Republicans won a plurality of seats in the <a href="/Alaska_House_of_Representatives" title="Alaska House of Representatives">Alaska House</a>, Republicans were unable to organize a majority, resulting in a minority coalition comprised of 16 Democrats, three independents, and two Republicans. <b><a href="/Alaska_House_of_Representatives_elections,_2020#Aftermath_of_elections" title="Alaska House of Representatives elections, 2020">Click here</a></b> to read more. </p><p><b>The Republican flips from divided power to trifecta control in 2020 were in:</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/Montana_gubernatorial_election,_2020" class="mw-redirect" title="Montana gubernatorial election, 2020">Montana</a>: Republicans won control of the governorship.</li> <li><a href="/New_Hampshire_House_of_Representatives_elections,_2020" title="New Hampshire House of Representatives elections, 2020">New Hampshire</a>: Republicans won control of the state Senate and House.</li></ul> <p>As a result of the 2020 elections, the country had 23 Republican-held trifectas, 15 Democratic-held trifectas, and 12 divided governments, as illustrated by the table below. </p> <table class="bptable sortable" style="width:50%; text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="5" style="background-color:#008000; color: white;">Change in state government trifectas, 2020 elections </th></tr> <tr> <th style="background-color:#444; color: white;">Trifecta status </th> <th style="background-color:#444; color: white;">Before </th> <th style="background-color:#444; color: white;">After </th> <th style="background-color:#444; color: white;">Net </th></tr> <tr> <td>Democratic trifectas <a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a></td> <td>15</td> <td>15</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Republican trifectas <a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a></td> <td>21</td> <td>23</td> <td>+2 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Divided government</td> <td>14</td> <td>12</td> <td>-2 </td></tr> </tbody></table> <p><br /> <br /> The map below shows trifecta statuses following the 2020 election. <br /> <br /> <iframe title="Post-2020 state government trifectas" aria-label="Map" id="datawrapper-chart-Hjcc9" src="https://datawrapper.dwcdn.net/Hjcc9/8/" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" style="width: 0; min-width: 100% !important; border: none;" height="715"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">!function(){"use strict";window.addEventListener("message",(function(a){if(void 0!==a.data["datawrapper-height"])for(var e in a.data["datawrapper-height"]){var t=document.getElementById("datawrapper-chart-"+e)||document.querySelector("iframe[src*='"+e+"']");if(t)(t.style.height=a.data["datawrapper-height"][e]+"px")}}))}(); </script> <br /> <br /> The map below shows trifecta control in states going into the 2020 election. <br /> <br /> <iframe title="Pre-2020 state government trifectas" aria-label="Map" id="datawrapper-chart-3XfUx" src="https://datawrapper.dwcdn.net/3XfUx/1/" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" style="width: 0; min-width: 100% !important; border: none;" height="700"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">!function(){"use strict";window.addEventListener("message",(function(a){if(void 0!==a.data["datawrapper-height"])for(var e in a.data["datawrapper-height"]){var t=document.getElementById("datawrapper-chart-"+e)||document.querySelector("iframe[src*='"+e+"']");if(t)(t.style.height=a.data["datawrapper-height"][e]+"px")}}))}(); </script> </p><p><br /> </p><p><br /> </p> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="2020_state_government_triplex_results_summary">2020 state government triplex results summary</span></h2> <dl><dd><dl><dd><i>See also: <a href="/Election_results,_2020:_State_government_triplexes" title="Election results, 2020: State government triplexes">Election results, 2020: State government triplexes</a></i></dd></dl></dd></dl> <p>Thirteen states held elections for one or more triplex offices on November 3, 2020. A <a href="/State_government_triplexes" title="State government triplexes">state government triplex</a> occurs when the governor, attorney general, and secretary of state in a given state are all members of the same political party. </p><p>In the November 3 elections, Republicans and Democrats <b>each <a href="/Election_results,_2020:_State_government_triplexes#Changes_in_triplex_status" title="Election results, 2020: State government triplexes">gained triplex status</a> in one state.</b> </p><p>Heading into 2020, there were 36 state government triplexes: 19 Republican triplexes and 17 Democratic triplexes. The remaining 14 states were under divided control, meaning neither party had a triplex. As a result of the November 3 elections, the total number of triplexes increased to 38: <b>20 Republican</b> triplexes and <b>18 Democratic</b> triplexes. Twelve states remained under divided control. </p> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Changes_in_triplex_status">Changes in triplex status</span></h3> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Montana">Montana</span></h3> <hr style="border:2px solid #FF0000;background-color:#FF0000;" /> <p>As a result of the 2020 elections, Montana transitioned from divided control to a Republican triplex. Republicans flipped the governor's office and maintained control of the secretary of state and attorney general offices. </p> <ul><li><a href="/Montana_gubernatorial_and_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election,_2020" title="Montana gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2020">Governor</a>: <a href="/Greg_Gianforte" title="Greg Gianforte">Greg Gianforte</a> (R) defeated <a href="/Mike_Cooney" title="Mike Cooney">Mike Cooney</a> (D), <a href="/Lyman_Bishop" title="Lyman Bishop">Lyman Bishop</a> (L), and write-in <a href="/Chris_Hall_(Montana)" title="Chris Hall (Montana)">Chris Hall</a> (I). Incumbent Gov. <a href="/Steve_Bullock" title="Steve Bullock">Steve Bullock</a> (D) was term-limited and ineligible to run for re-election.</li></ul> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Oregon">Oregon</span></h3> <hr style="border:2px solid #003388;background-color:#003388;" /> <p>As a result of the 2020 elections, Oregon transitioned from divided control to a Democratic triplex. Democrats flipped the secretary of state's office and maintained control of the attorney general office. Incumbent Gov. <a href="/Kate_Brown" title="Kate Brown">Kate Brown</a> (D) was not up for re-election in 2020. </p> <ul><li><a href="/Oregon_Secretary_of_State_election,_2020" title="Oregon Secretary of State election, 2020">Secretary of State</a>: <a href="/Shemia_Fagan" title="Shemia Fagan">Shemia Fagan</a> (D) defeated <a href="/Kim_Thatcher" title="Kim Thatcher">Kim Thatcher</a> (R), <a href="/Kyle_Markley" title="Kyle Markley">Kyle Markley</a> (L), and <a href="/Nathalie_Paravicini" title="Nathalie Paravicini">Nathalie Paravicini</a> (Pacific Green Party). Incumbent <a href="/Bev_Clarno" title="Bev Clarno">Bev Clarno</a> (R) did not run for re-election, which Brown made a condition of her appointment after the death of former Secretary of State <a href="/Dennis_Richardson" title="Dennis Richardson">Dennis Richardson</a> (R).</li></ul> <p><br /> </p> <center> <table class="marqueetable" style="border:1px solid #424949; border-radius:5px; text-align=center;" cellpadding="6px" width="100%"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="7" align="center" style="background-color: #424949; color:white">Changes in triplex status </th></tr> <tr> <th style="background-color:#C8CCD0; border-radius:0px;"> </th> <th style="background-color:#C8CCD0; border-radius:0px;">Democratic triplexes </th> <th style="background-color:#C8CCD0; border-radius:0px;">Republican triplexes </th> <th style="background-color:#C8CCD0; border-radius:0px;">Divided control </th></tr> <tr> <td>Before 2020 election</td> <td>17</td> <td>19</td> <td>14 </td></tr> <tr> <td>After 2020 election</td> <td>18</td> <td>20</td> <td>12 </td></tr> </tbody></table> </center> <p><br /> </p><p><iframe title="State government triplexes following the 2020 election" aria-label="Map" id="datawrapper-chart-A0az3" src="https://datawrapper.dwcdn.net/A0az3/2/" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" style="width: 0; min-width: 100% !important; border: none;" height="425"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">!function(){"use strict";window.addEventListener("message",(function(a){if(void 0!==a.data["datawrapper-height"])for(var e in a.data["datawrapper-height"]){var t=document.getElementById("datawrapper-chart-"+e)||document.querySelector("iframe[src*='"+e+"']");if(t)(t.style.height=a.data["datawrapper-height"][e]+"px")}}))}(); </script> </p><p><iframe title="State government triplexes before the 2020 election" aria-label="Map" id="datawrapper-chart-Zv08a" src="https://datawrapper.dwcdn.net/Zv08a/3/" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" style="width: 0; min-width: 100% !important; border: none;" height="425"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">!function(){"use strict";window.addEventListener("message",(function(a){if(void 0!==a.data["datawrapper-height"])for(var e in a.data["datawrapper-height"]){var t=document.getElementById("datawrapper-chart-"+e)||document.querySelector("iframe[src*='"+e+"']");if(t)(t.style.height=a.data["datawrapper-height"][e]+"px")}}))}(); </script> </p><p><br /> </p> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Rematches_in_2020_general_elections">Rematches in 2020 general elections</span></h2> <dl><dd><dl><dd><i>See also: <a href="/Rematches_in_2020_general_elections" title="Rematches in 2020 general elections">Rematches in 2020 general elections</a></i></dd></dl></dd></dl> <p><i><b>Updated February 8, 2021</b></i><br /> An election <b>rematch</b> occurs when the same candidates run against each other in consecutive election cycles. <b>One</b> race in Ballotpedia's coverage scope for <a class="mw-selflink selflink">state executives</a> was a rematch in the 2020 general election.<sup id="cite_ref-exact_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-exact-3">[3]</a></sup> The Republican candidate won the seat in 2018 and 2020. </p> <table class="marqueetable sortable collapsible" style="border:1px solid #424949; border-radius:5px; text-align=center;" cellpadding="6px" width="100%"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="5" align="center" style="background-color: #424949; color:white">State executive rematches, 2020 </th></tr> <tr> <th style="background-color:#C8CCD0; border-radius:0px;"><b>District</b> </th> <th colspan="2" align="center" style="background-color:#C8CCD0; border-radius:0px;"><b>Candidates</b> </th> <th style="background-color:#C8CCD0; border-radius:0px;"><b>2018 margin</b> </th> <th style="background-color:#C8CCD0; border-radius:0px;"><b>2020 margin</b> </th></tr> <tr> <td>North Dakota Public Service Commission</td> <td><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> Casey D. Buchmann</td> <td><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> Brian Kroshus</td> <td style="background: #c44; color: white" align="center">R+23.12</td> <td style="background: #c44; color: white" align="center">R+35.41 </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><br /> </p> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Historical_election_data">Historical election data</span></h2> <p>Ballotpedia covers <a href="/State_executive_officials" title="State executive officials">America's 748 state executive seats</a> across all 50 states. The following sections look at incumbency and partisanship in state executive elections from 2011 to 2019. </p> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Incumbency">Incumbency</span></h3> <p>From 2011 to 2019, 63.4% of incumbents sought re-election. Of the incumbents who sought re-election during that period, 86.3% were successful. The first chart below shows the number of incumbents who sought election each year compared to the number of seats up for election. The second chart shows the number of incumbents who were re-elected compared to the number of incumbents who ran for re-election. </p> <p class="mw-empty-elt"></p><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="multicol" style="background:transparent; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td width="47%" align="left" valign="top"> <p><iframe title="State executive incumbents who sought re-election, 2011-2019" aria-label="Bullet Bars" id="datawrapper-chart-cXY2F" src="https://datawrapper.dwcdn.net/cXY2F/2/" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" style="border: none;" width="600" height="374" data-external="1"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">!function(){"use strict";window.addEventListener("message",(function(a){if(void 0!==a.data["datawrapper-height"])for(var e in a.data["datawrapper-height"]){var t=document.getElementById("datawrapper-chart-"+e)||document.querySelector("iframe[src*='"+e+"']");if(t)(t.style.height=a.data["datawrapper-height"][e]+"px")}}))}(); </script> </p> <p class="mw-empty-elt"></p> </td> <td width="47%" align="left" valign="top"> <p><iframe title="State executive incumbents who were re-elected, 2011-2019" aria-label="Bullet Bars" id="datawrapper-chart-wUZm7" src="https://datawrapper.dwcdn.net/wUZm7/3/" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" style="border: none;" width="600" height="395" data-external="1"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">!function(){"use strict";window.addEventListener("message",(function(a){if(void 0!==a.data["datawrapper-height"])for(var e in a.data["datawrapper-height"]){var t=document.getElementById("datawrapper-chart-"+e)||document.querySelector("iframe[src*='"+e+"']");if(t)(t.style.height=a.data["datawrapper-height"][e]+"px")}}))}(); </script> </p> <p class="mw-empty-elt"></p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The table below is organized by year and includes the total number of offices up for election, the number and percentage of incumbents who sought re-election, and the number and percentage of incumbents who won another term. </p> <table class="bptable" cellspacing="10" cellpadding="10" border="0" style="margin:auto; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="6" align="center" style="background-color: #00008B; color: white;">State executive incumbents who sought re-election, 2011-2019 </th></tr> <tr> <th valign="middle" style="background-color:#bbccee; color: black;" rowspan="1">Year </th> <th valign="middle" style="background-color:#bbccee; color: black;" rowspan="1">Total seats </th> <th valign="middle" style="background-color:#bbccee; color: black;" rowspan="1">Incumbents who <br />sought re-election </th> <th valign="middle" style="background-color:#bbccee; color: black;" rowspan="1">% incumbents who <br />sought re-election </th> <th valign="middle" style="background-color:#bbccee; color: black;" rowspan="1">Incumbents who <br />were re-elected </th> <th valign="middle" style="background-color:#bbccee; color: black;" rowspan="1">% incumbents who <br />were re-elected </th></tr> <tr> <td><center>2019</center></td> <td><center>36</center></td> <td><center>21</center></td> <td><center>58.3%</center></td> <td><center>20</center></td> <td><center>95.2%</center> </td></tr> <tr> <td><center>2018</center></td> <td><center>303</center></td> <td><center>186</center></td> <td><center>61.4%</center></td> <td><center>151</center></td> <td><center>81.2%</center> </td></tr> <tr> <td><center>2017</center></td> <td><center>8</center></td> <td><center>3</center></td> <td><center>37.5%</center></td> <td><center>2</center></td> <td><center>66.7%</center> </td></tr> <tr> <td><center>2016</center></td> <td><center>93</center></td> <td><center>51</center></td> <td><center>54.8%</center></td> <td><center>40</center></td> <td><center>78.4%</center> </td></tr> <tr> <td><center>2015</center></td> <td><center>25</center></td> <td><center>16</center></td> <td><center>64.0%</center></td> <td><center>15</center></td> <td><center>93.8%</center> </td></tr> <tr> <td><center>2014</center></td> <td><center>226</center></td> <td><center>152</center></td> <td><center>67.3%</center></td> <td><center>139</center></td> <td><center>91.4%</center> </td></tr> <tr> <td><center>2013</center></td> <td><center>6</center></td> <td><center>3</center></td> <td><center>50.0%</center></td> <td><center>3</center></td> <td><center>100.0%</center> </td></tr> <tr> <td><center>2012</center></td> <td><center>94</center></td> <td><center>67</center></td> <td><center>71.3%</center></td> <td><center>59</center></td> <td><center>88.1%</center> </td></tr> <tr> <td><center>2011</center></td> <td><center>26</center></td> <td><center>19</center></td> <td><center>73.1%</center></td> <td><center>18</center></td> <td><center>94.7%</center> </td></tr> <tr> <td><center><b>Total</b></center></td> <td><center><b>817</b></center></td> <td><center><b>518</b></center></td> <td><center><b>63.4%</b></center></td> <td><center><b>447</b></center></td> <td><center><b>86.3%</b></center> </td></tr></tbody></table> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Partisanship">Partisanship</span></h3> <p>The table below details how many state executive seats changed parties from 2011 to 2019. The largest single-year gain by a party was in 2018, when Democrats gained 41 net seats. That year also had the highest number of seats up for election, with 303. The lowest net change was in 2011, when no parties gained or lost any seats. Twenty-six seats were on the ballot that year. The table is organized by year and shows the number of seats held by each party before the election and after the election and the net change each party saw. </p> <table class="bptable" cellspacing="10" cellpadding="10" border="0" style="margin:auto; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="11" align="center" style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;">State executive partisanship, 2011-2019 </th></tr> <tr> <th valign="middle" style="background-color:#bbccee; color: black;" rowspan="2">Year </th> <th valign="middle" style="background-color:#bbccee; color: black;" rowspan="2">Total seats </th> <th valign="middle" style="background-color:#bbccee; color: black;" colspan="3">Before election </th> <th valign="middle" style="background-color:#bbccee; color: black;" colspan="3">After election </th> <th valign="middle" style="background-color:#bbccee; color: black;" colspan="3">Net change </th></tr> <tr> <th valign="middle" style="background-color:#D5D8DC; color: black;"><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a><br /><small>Democrats</small> </th> <th valign="middle" style="background-color:#D5D8DC; color: black;"><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a><br /><small>Republicans</small> </th> <th valign="middle" style="background-color:#D5D8DC; color: black;"><a href="/File:Grey.png" class="image"><img alt="Grey.png" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/a/a7/Grey.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a><br /><small>Other</small> </th> <th valign="middle" style="background-color:#D5D8DC; color: black;"><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a><br /><small>Democrats</small> </th> <th valign="middle" style="background-color:#D5D8DC; color: black;"><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a><br /><small>Republicans</small> </th> <th valign="middle" style="background-color:#D5D8DC; color: black;"><a href="/File:Grey.png" class="image"><img alt="Grey.png" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/a/a7/Grey.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a><br /><small>Other</small> </th> <th valign="middle" style="background-color:#D5D8DC; color: black;"><a href="/Democratic_Party" title="Democratic Party"><img alt="Democratic Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a><br /><small>Democrats</small> </th> <th valign="middle" style="background-color:#D5D8DC; color: black;"><a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party"><img alt="Republican Party" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a><br /><small>Republicans</small> </th> <th valign="middle" style="background-color:#D5D8DC; color: black;"><a href="/File:Grey.png" class="image"><img alt="Grey.png" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/a/a7/Grey.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a><br /><small>Other</small> </th></tr> <tr> <td><center>2019</center></td> <td><center>36</center></td> <td><center>8</center></td> <td><center>28</center></td> <td><center>0</center></td> <td><center>7</center></td> <td><center>29</center></td> <td><center>0</center></td> <td><center>-1</center></td> <td><center>+1</center></td> <td><center>0</center> </td></tr> <tr> <td><center>2018</center></td> <td><center>303</center></td> <td><center>81</center></td> <td><center>184</center></td> <td><center>38</center></td> <td><center>122</center></td> <td><center>143</center></td> <td><center>38</center></td> <td><center>+41</center></td> <td><center>-41</center></td> <td><center>0</center> </td></tr> <tr> <td><center>2017</center></td> <td><center>8</center></td> <td><center>3</center></td> <td><center>4</center></td> <td><center>1</center></td> <td><center>5</center></td> <td><center>2</center></td> <td><center>1</center></td> <td><center>+2</center></td> <td><center>-2</center></td> <td><center>0</center> </td></tr> <tr> <td><center>2016</center></td> <td><center>93</center></td> <td><center>50</center></td> <td><center>39</center></td> <td><center>3</center></td> <td><center>37</center></td> <td><center>53</center></td> <td><center>2</center></td> <td><center>-13</center></td> <td><center>+14</center></td> <td><center>-1</center> </td></tr> <tr> <td><center>2015</center></td> <td><center>25</center></td> <td><center>8</center></td> <td><center>16</center></td> <td><center>1</center></td> <td><center>6</center></td> <td><center>19</center></td> <td><center>0</center></td> <td><center>-2</center></td> <td><center>+3</center></td> <td><center>-1</center> </td></tr> <tr> <td><center>2014</center></td> <td><center>226</center></td> <td><center>79</center></td> <td><center>144</center></td> <td><center>3</center></td> <td><center>67</center></td> <td><center>156</center></td> <td><center>3</center></td> <td><center>-12</center></td> <td><center>+12</center></td> <td><center>0</center> </td></tr> <tr> <td><center>2013</center></td> <td><center>6</center></td> <td><center>0</center></td> <td><center>5</center></td> <td><center>1</center></td> <td><center>3</center></td> <td><center>2</center></td> <td><center>1</center></td> <td><center>+3</center></td> <td><center>-3</center></td> <td><center>0</center> </td></tr> <tr> <td><center>2012</center></td> <td><center>94</center></td> <td><center>50</center></td> <td><center>38</center></td> <td><center>6</center></td> <td><center>49</center></td> <td><center>42</center></td> <td><center>3</center></td> <td><center>-1</center></td> <td><center>+4</center></td> <td><center>-3</center> </td></tr> <tr> <td><center>2011</center></td> <td><center>26</center></td> <td><center>9</center></td> <td><center>17</center></td> <td><center>0</center></td> <td><center>9</center></td> <td><center>17</center></td> <td><center>0</center></td> <td><center>0</center></td> <td><center>0</center></td> <td><center>0</center> </td></tr></tbody></table> <h4><span class="mw-headline" id="Partisan_control_of_governorships">Partisan control of governorships</span></h4> <p>The chart below looks at the number of governorships held by the Democratic and Republican parties between 1977 and 2019. The biggest difference between the number of seats held by Democrats compared to those held by Republicans was in 1977 and 1978, when Democrats held 37 seats and Republicans held 12. The lowest difference between the number of seats held by Democrats compared to those held by Republicans was in 1987, 2003, and 2019. In 1987, Democrats held 26 governorships and Republicans held 24; in both 2003 and 2019, Democrats held 24 governorships and Republicans held 26. </p><p><iframe title="Partisan control of governorships, 1977-2019" aria-label="Interactive line chart" id="datawrapper-chart-Tce5H" src="https://datawrapper.dwcdn.net/Tce5H/1/" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" style="width: 0; min-width: 100% !important; border: none;" height="500"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">!function(){"use strict";window.addEventListener("message",(function(a){if(void 0!==a.data["datawrapper-height"])for(var e in a.data["datawrapper-height"]){var t=document.getElementById("datawrapper-chart-"+e)||document.querySelector("iframe[src*='"+e+"']");if(t)(t.style.height=a.data["datawrapper-height"][e]+"px")}}))}(); </script> </p> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="The_offices">The offices</span></h2> <div style="float:right"> <table class="wikitable" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" width="205"> <tbody><tr> <td><div class="center"><div class="floatnone"><a href="/Ballotpedia%27s_Beyond_the_Headlines" title="Ballotpedia's Beyond the Headlines"><img alt="Beyond the Headlines - Title Banner.png" src="https://ballotpedia.s3.amazonaws.com/images/thumb/a/a3/Beyond_the_Headlines_-_Title_Banner.png/250px-Beyond_the_Headlines_-_Title_Banner.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="38" srcset="https://ballotpedia.s3.amazonaws.com/images/thumb/a/a3/Beyond_the_Headlines_-_Title_Banner.png/375px-Beyond_the_Headlines_-_Title_Banner.png 1.5x, https://ballotpedia.s3.amazonaws.com/images/thumb/a/a3/Beyond_the_Headlines_-_Title_Banner.png/500px-Beyond_the_Headlines_-_Title_Banner.png 2x" data-file-width="4168" data-file-height="626" /></a></div></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td><div style="float:right"> <table class="wikitable" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" width="205"> <tbody><tr> <td><div class="thumb embedvideo autoResize" style="width: 258px;"><div class="embedvideo autoResize" style=""><div class="embedvideowrap youtube" style="width: 250px"><iframe loading="lazy" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" modestbranding="1" width="250" height="141" src="//www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/Ecu6SR3IcBQ"></iframe></div></div></div><span style="font-size:80%">Staff Writer Kate Carsella gives a quick overview of the 2020 gubernatorial races</span> </td></tr></tbody></table></div><span style="font-size:80%">View other episodes <a href="/Ballotpedia%27s_Beyond_the_Headlines" title="Ballotpedia's Beyond the Headlines">here</a>.</span> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <p><a href="/State_executive_officials" title="State executive officials">State executives</a> act in many capacities according to the powers granted to them by their state's constitution. They are also charged with implementing and enforcing laws made by state legislatures. There are 748 <a href="/Chart_of_state_executive_officers#Chart_of_state_officers" title="Chart of state executive officers">executive seats</a> spread across <a href="/State_executive_offices" title="State executive offices">13 distinct types of offices</a> in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4">[4]</a></sup> Of the 13 executive offices, only seven exist in all 50 states: <a href="/Governor" class="mw-redirect" title="Governor">governor</a>, <a href="/Attorney_general" class="mw-redirect" title="Attorney general">attorney general</a>, <a href="/Superintendent_of_Schools" class="mw-redirect" title="Superintendent of Schools">superintendent of schools</a>, <a href="/Insurance_Commissioner" class="mw-redirect" title="Insurance Commissioner">insurance commissioner</a>, <a href="/Agriculture_Commissioner" class="mw-redirect" title="Agriculture Commissioner">agriculture commissioner</a>, <a href="/Labor_Commissioner" class="mw-redirect" title="Labor Commissioner">labor commissioner</a>, and <a href="/Public_Service_Commissioner" class="mw-redirect" title="Public Service Commissioner">public service commissioner</a>. </p><p>Other <a href="/State_executive_offices#Common_state_executive_offices" title="State executive offices">common offices</a> include <a href="/Lieutenant_Governor" class="mw-redirect" title="Lieutenant Governor">lieutenant governor</a>, <a href="/Secretary_of_State" class="mw-redirect" title="Secretary of State">secretary of state</a>, <a href="/Treasurer" class="mw-redirect" title="Treasurer">treasurer</a>, <a href="/Controller" class="mw-redirect" title="Controller">controller</a>, <a href="/Auditor" class="mw-redirect" title="Auditor">auditor</a>, and <a href="/Natural_Resources_Commissioner" class="mw-redirect" title="Natural Resources Commissioner">natural resources commissioner</a>. </p> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Analysis_of_state_elections">Analysis of state elections</span></h2> <dl><dd><i>See also: <a href="/Ballotpedia%27s_Election_Analysis_Hub,_2020" title="Ballotpedia's Election Analysis Hub, 2020">Ballotpedia's Election Analysis Hub, 2020</a></i></dd></dl> <p><br /> In November 2020, regular elections were held for 86 of 99 state legislative chambers, plus 11 gubernatorial offices, nine lieutenant gubernatorial offices, 10 attorney general offices, and seven secretary of state offices. </p> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Election_analysis">Election analysis</span></h3> <p><b>All state elections</b><br /> </p> <ul><li><a href="/Ballotpedia%27s_2020_Candidate_Connection_report" title="Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection report">Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection report</a></li> <li><a href="/Noteworthy_recounts_in_the_United_States" title="Noteworthy recounts in the United States">Noteworthy recounts in the United States</a></li> <li><a href="/Election_results,_2020:_Incumbent_win_rates_by_state" title="Election results, 2020: Incumbent win rates by state">Incumbent win rates by state</a></li> <li><a href="/Election_results,_2020:_Results_of_elected_officials_seeking_other_offices" title="Election results, 2020: Results of elected officials seeking other offices">Results of state elected officials seeking other offices, 2020</a></li> <li><a href="/Election_results,_2020:_Analysis_of_rejected_ballots" title="Election results, 2020: Analysis of rejected ballots">Analysis of rejected ballots in the 2020 general election</a></li> <li><a href="/Election_results,_2020:_Analysis_of_ballot_curing" class="mw-redirect" title="Election results, 2020: Analysis of ballot curing">Analysis of ballot curing in the 2020 general election</a></li> <li><a href="/Election_results,_2020:_Analysis_of_voter_turnout" title="Election results, 2020: Analysis of voter turnout">Analysis of voter turnout in the 2020 general election</a></li> <li><a href="/Ballotpedia%27s_Top_15_elections_to_watch,_2020" title="Ballotpedia's Top 15 elections to watch, 2020">Ballotpedia's Top 15 elections to watch, 2020</a></li> <li><a href="/Split-ticket_voting_in_statewide_elections_in_2018_and_2020" title="Split-ticket voting in statewide elections in 2018 and 2020">Split-ticket voting in statewide elections in 2018 and 2020</a></li> <li><a href="/Trends_in_the_margins_of_victory_for_incumbents_of_three_or_more_terms,_2018-2024" title="Trends in the margins of victory for incumbents of three or more terms, 2018-2024">Trends in the margins of victory for incumbents of three or more terms, 2018-2024</a></li></ul> <p><b>Trifectas</b><br /> </p> <ul><li><a href="/Election_results,_2020:_State_government_trifectas" title="Election results, 2020: State government trifectas">State government trifectas in the 2020 elections</a></li> <li><a href="/Historical_and_potential_changes_in_trifectas" title="Historical and potential changes in trifectas">Historical and potential changes in trifectas</a></li> <li><a href="/Trifecta_vulnerability_in_the_2020_elections" title="Trifecta vulnerability in the 2020 elections">Trifecta vulnerability in the 2020 elections</a></li> <li><a href="/Election_results,_2020:_State_trifectas_and_the_2020_presidential_vote" title="Election results, 2020: State trifectas and the 2020 presidential vote">Presidential election results by trifecta status</a></li> <li><a href="/Election_results,_2020:_Split-ticket_states_in_the_2020_presidential_and_gubernatorial_elections" title="Election results, 2020: Split-ticket states in the 2020 presidential and gubernatorial elections">Gubernatorial and presidential split-ticket states</a></li></ul> <p><b>State executive elections</b><br /> </p> <ul><li><a href="/Election_results,_2020:_Partisan_balance_of_governors" title="Election results, 2020: Partisan balance of governors">Partisan balance of governors</a></li> <li><a href="/Election_results,_2020:_State_government_triplexes" title="Election results, 2020: State government triplexes">State government triplexes</a></li> <li><a href="/Annual_State_Executive_Competitiveness_Report,_2020" title="Annual State Executive Competitiveness Report, 2020">Annual State Executive Competitiveness Report, 2020</a></li> <li><a href="/States_with_both_gubernatorial_and_U.S._Senate_elections_in_2020" title="States with both gubernatorial and U.S. Senate elections in 2020">States with both gubernatorial and U.S. Senate elections in 2020</a></li></ul> <dl><dd><ul><li><a href="/State_executive_official_elections_without_a_Democratic_or_Republican_candidate,_2020" title="State executive official elections without a Democratic or Republican candidate, 2020">State executive official elections without a Democratic or Republican candidate, 2020</a></li></ul></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/Gubernatorial_battlegrounds,_2020" title="Gubernatorial battlegrounds, 2020">Gubernatorial battlegrounds, 2020</a></li> <li><a href="/Battleground_election_polls,_2020" title="Battleground election polls, 2020">Battleground election polls, 2020</a></li></ul> <p><b>State legislative elections</b><br /> </p> <ul><li><a href="/Election_results,_2020:_Number_of_state_legislators_by_party" title="Election results, 2020: Number of state legislators by party">Number of state legislators by party</a></li> <li><a href="/Annual_State_Legislative_Competitiveness_Report:_Vol._10,_2020" title="Annual State Legislative Competitiveness Report: Vol. 10, 2020">Annual State Legislative Competitiveness Report: Vol. 10, 2020</a> <ul><li><a href="/Open_seats_in_the_2020_state_legislative_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="Open seats in the 2020 state legislative elections">Open seats in the 2020 state legislative elections</a> <ul><li><a href="/Impact_of_term_limits_on_state_legislative_elections_in_2020" title="Impact of term limits on state legislative elections in 2020">Impact of term limits on state legislative elections in 2020</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/State_legislative_incumbents_in_contested_primaries,_2020" title="State legislative incumbents in contested primaries, 2020">State legislative incumbents in contested primaries, 2020</a> <ul><li><a href="/Election_results,_2020:_Incumbents_defeated_in_state_legislative_elections" title="Election results, 2020: Incumbents defeated in state legislative elections">Incumbents defeated in the 2020 state legislative elections</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/Major_party_candidates_with_major_party_competition_in_the_November_2020_state_legislative_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="Major party candidates with major party competition in the November 2020 state legislative elections">Major party candidates with major party competition in the November 2020 state legislative elections</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/Effect_of_the_2020_elections_on_redistricting" title="Effect of the 2020 elections on redistricting">Effect of the 2020 elections on redistricting</a></li> <li><a href="/Rematches_in_2020_general_elections#State_legislative_rematches" title="Rematches in 2020 general elections">Rematches in 2020 general elections</a></li> <li><a href="/Election_results,_2020:_State_legislative_veto-proof_majorities" title="Election results, 2020: State legislative veto-proof majorities">State legislative veto-proof majorities</a></li> <li><a href="/State_legislative_battleground_chambers,_2020" title="State legislative battleground chambers, 2020">State legislative battleground chambers, 2020</a></li> <li><a href="/Veto-proof_state_legislatures_and_opposing_party_governors_in_the_2020_elections" title="Veto-proof state legislatures and opposing party governors in the 2020 elections">Veto-proof state legislatures and opposing party governors in the 2020 elections</a></li> <li><a href="/Election_results,_2020:_State_legislative_races_decided_by_fewer_than_100_votes" title="Election results, 2020: State legislative races decided by fewer than 100 votes">Races 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<p><b>Previous elections:</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/State_executive_official_elections,_2019" title="State executive official elections, 2019">State executive official elections, 2019</a></li> <li><a href="/State_executive_official_elections,_2018" title="State executive official elections, 2018">State executive official elections, 2018</a></li> <li><a href="/State_executive_official_elections,_2017" title="State executive official elections, 2017">State executive official elections, 2017</a></li> <li><a href="/State_executive_official_elections,_2016" title="State executive official elections, 2016">State executive official elections, 2016</a></li></ul> <p class="mw-empty-elt"></p> </td> <td align="left" valign="top"> <p><b>Ballotpedia exclusives:</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/Compensation_of_state_executive_officers" title="Compensation of state executive officers">State executives compensation</a></li> <li><a href="/Ballotpedia:Who_Runs_the_States" title="Ballotpedia:Who Runs the States">Who runs the states?</a></li> <li><a href="/Impact_of_term_limits_on_state_executive_elections_in_2020" title="Impact of term limits on state executive elections in 2020">Impact of term limits on state executive elections in 2020</a></li></ul> <p class="mw-empty-elt"></p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div style="float:right; border:1px solid #00008B; margin:1px;"> <table cellspacing="0" style="width:145px; background:#transparent;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="width:45px; height:45px; background:#transparent; text-align:center; font-size:13pt; color:black;"><b> <div class="center"><div class="floatnone"><a href="/Ballotpedia:Submit_a_link" title="Ballotpedia:Submit a link"><img alt="BP-Initials-UPDATED.png" src="https://ballotpedia.s3.amazonaws.com/images/thumb/0/0c/BP-Initials-UPDATED.png/50px-BP-Initials-UPDATED.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="35" srcset="https://ballotpedia.s3.amazonaws.com/images/thumb/0/0c/BP-Initials-UPDATED.png/75px-BP-Initials-UPDATED.png 1.5x, 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Down-ballot state executive offices that exist in all 50 states include superintendent of schools, insurance commissioner, agriculture commissioner, labor commissioner, and public service commissioner. Examples of other down-ballot state executive offices include treasurer, auditor, and comptroller.</i></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-2">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>2020 was the first year that the Utah State Board of Education held partisan elections. Prior to 2020, the elections were nonpartisan. For more information on this change, <a href="/Utah_State_Board_of_Education_election,_2020" title="Utah State Board of Education election, 2020">click here</a>.</i></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-exact-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-exact_3-0">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>This figure only counts exact rematches between candidates and does not capture major party rematches if minor party candidates for office differed between 2018 and 2020.</i></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-4">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">There are 13 state executive offices as Ballotpedia <a href="/State_executive_offices" title="State executive offices">defines the term</a>; however, there are other executive offices in some states that are not covered by Ballotpedia.</span> </li> </ol></div></div></div> <table class="navbox" cellspacing="0" style=";"><tbody><tr><td style="padding:2px;"><table cellspacing="0" class="collapsible autocollapse" style="width:100%;background:transparent;color:inherit;;"><tbody><tr><th style=";background:#bbccee;" colspan="2" class="navbox-title"><div style="float:left; width:6em;text-align:left;"><div class="noprint plainlinksneverexpand" style="background-color:transparent; padding:0; white-space:nowrap; font-weight:normal; font-size:xx-small; ;background:#bbccee;;border:none;;"><a href="/Template:2020_state_executive_election" title="Template:2020 state executive election"><span title="View this template" style=";background:#bbccee;;border:none;;">v</span></a> <span style="font-size:80%;">•</span> <a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="https://ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php?title=Template:2020_state_executive_election&action=edit"><span style="color:#002bb8;;background:#bbccee;;border:none;;" title="You can edit this template. 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line-height:1.4em;;;" class="navbox-list navbox-even"><div style="padding:0em 0.25em"><a href="/Montana_Commissioner_of_Securities_and_Insurance,_Auditor_election,_2020" title="Montana Commissioner of Securities and Insurance, Auditor election, 2020">Montana</a> • <a href="/North_Carolina_Auditor_election,_2020" title="North Carolina Auditor election, 2020">North Carolina</a> • <a href="/North_Dakota_Auditor_election,_2020" title="North Dakota Auditor election, 2020">North Dakota</a> • <a href="/Pennsylvania_Auditor_election,_2020" title="Pennsylvania Auditor election, 2020">Pennsylvania</a> • <a href="/Utah_Auditor_election,_2020" title="Utah Auditor election, 2020">Utah</a> • <a href="/Vermont_Auditor_election,_2020" title="Vermont Auditor election, 2020">Vermont</a> • <a href="/Washington_Auditor_election,_2020" title="Washington Auditor election, 2020">Washington</a> • <a href="/West_Virginia_Auditor_election,_2020" title="West Virginia Auditor election, 2020">West Virginia</a></div></td></tr><tr style="height:2px"><td></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-group" style=";background:#bbccee;;">Education officials</td><td style="text-align:left;border-left:2px solid #fdfdfd;width:100%;padding:0px;padding:0.25em 0; 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