Key Points
• Following the 2019 elections, Republicans retain a narrow 26-24 edge in governorships.
• But that’s a big shift from mid-2017, when Democrats held just 15.
• Gubernatorial races are likelier to defy federal partisanship than House and Senate races. CONT.
Kyle Kondik, Sabato’s Crystal Ball
Party control of governorships following 2019 elections