Key Points
• The 5 governorships we see as Toss-ups are all located west of the eastern time zone: Arizona, Kansas, Nevada, Wisconsin, and — now — Oregon.
• The large number of incumbents running this year may limit the number of governorships that change hands.
• Democrats continue to have the 2 clearest pickups, the open seats in Maryland and Massachusetts. However, Democrats also are defending 4 of the 5 Toss-ups. CONTINUED
Kyle Kondik, Sabato’s Crystal Ball
Crystal Ball gubernatorial ratings
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