Updated 12/20/2019 2020 GOVERNORS State Governor Party 2019 Election Seat Status Next Election Alabama Kay Ivey R N/A 2022 Alaska Mike Dunleavy R N/A 2022 Arizona Doug Ducey R N/A 2022 Arkansas Asa Hutchinson R N/A 2022 California Gavin Newsom D N/A 2022 Colorado Jared Polis D N/A 2022 Connecticut Ned Lamont D N/A 2022 Delaware John Carney D N/A 2020 Florida Ron DeSantis R N/A 2022 Georgia Brian Kemp R N/A 2022 Hawaii David Ige D N/A 2022 Idaho Brad Little R N/A 2022 Illinois J.B. Pritzker D N/A 2022 Indiana Eric Holcomb R N/A 2020 Iowa Kim Reynolds R N/A 2022 Kansas Laura Kelly D N/A 2022 Kentucky Andy Beshear * D ** Defeated Incumbent 2023 Louisiana John Bel Edwards D Incumbent Victory 2023 Maine Janet Mills D N/A 2022 Maryland Larry Hogan R N/A 2022 Massachusetts Charlie Baker R N/A 2022 Michigan Gretchen Whitmer D N/A 2022 Minnesota Tim Walz D N/A 2022 Mississippi Tate Reeves R Won Open Seat 2023 Missouri Michael Parson R N/A 2020 Montana Steve Bullock D N/A 2020 Nebraska Pete Ricketts R N/A 2022 Nevada Steve Sisolak D N/A 2022 New Hampshire Chris Sununu R N/A 2020 New Jersey Phil Murphy D N/A 2021 New Mexico Michelle Lujan Grisham D N/A 2022 New York Andrew Cuomo D N/A 2022 North Carolina Roy Cooper D N/A 2020 North Dakota Doug Burgum R N/A 2020 Ohio Mike DeWine R N/A 2022 Oklahoma Kevin Sitt R N/A 2022 Oregon Kate Brown D N/A 2022 Pennsylvania Tom Wolf D N/A 2022 Puerto Rico Wanda Vazquez Garced PNP N/A 2020 Rhode Island Gina Raimondo D N/A 2022 South Carolina Henry McMaster R N/A 2022 South Dakota Kristi Noem R N/A 2022 Tennessee Bill Lee R N/A 2022 Texas Greg Abbott R N/A 2022 Utah Gary Herbert R N/A 2020 Vermont Phil Scott R N/A 2020 Virginia Ralph Northam D N/A 2021 Washington Jay Inslee D N/A 2020 West Virginia Jim Justice R N/A 2020 Wisconsin Tony Evers D N/A 2022 Wyoming Mark Gordon R N/A 2022 * First Term Governor in 2020 PNP - Progressive New Party ** Party change from previous Governor post 2019 election WWW.STATESIDE.COM.