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The 1986 Georgia gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1986. Governor Joe Frank Harris (D) was overwhelmingly re-elected over Guy Davis (R) to win re-election. As the state was beginning to trend more Republican, this is the last election in which the Democrat won the governorship by double digits. As of 2022 this is last governor ...
United States gubernatorial elections were held on November 4, 1986, in 36 states and two territories. The Democrats had a net loss of eight seats during this election, which coincided with the Senate and the House elections.
1986 Alaska gubernatorial election; 1986 Arkansas gubernatorial election; 1986 California lieutenant gubernatorial election; 1986 Connecticut gubernatorial election; 1986 Georgia gubernatorial election; 1986 Georgia lieutenant gubernatorial election; 1986 Kansas gubernatorial election; 1986 Maryland Attorney General election; 1986 Maryland ...
On election day, 4 November 1986, Democratic nominee Zell Miller ran unopposed and won re-election with 871,259 votes, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of lieutenant governor. Miller was sworn in for his fourth term on 12 January 1987.
There have officially been 83 governors of the State of Georgia, including 11 who served more than one distinct term (John Houstoun, George Walton, Edward Telfair, George Mathews, Jared Irwin, David Brydie Mitchell, George Rockingham Gilmer, M. Hoke Smith, Joseph Mackey Brown, John M. Slaton and Eugene Talmadge, with Herman Talmadge serving two de facto distinct terms).
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Despite Democratic congressional gains, in the gubernatorial elections, the Republican Party picked up a net of eight governorships, making 1986 the last midterm election until 2022 that the president's party made gubernatorial gains. [2] [3]
1986 Alaska gubernatorial election; 1986 Arkansas gubernatorial election; 1986 California lieutenant gubernatorial election; 1986 Connecticut gubernatorial election; 1986 Georgia gubernatorial election; 1986 Georgia lieutenant gubernatorial election; 1986 Kansas gubernatorial election; 1986 Maryland Attorney General election; 1986 Maryland ...