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Incumbent Democratic Governor Jay Inslee was eligible to seek re-election to a fourth term but decided that he would not do so. [1] The Democratic nominee, state Attorney General Bob Ferguson , defeated the Republican nominee, former Congressman Dave Reichert , who conceded defeat on November 19.
The 2025 Virginia gubernatorial election will be held on November 4, 2025. Incumbent Republican Governor Glenn Youngkin will be ineligible to run for re-election, as the Constitution of Virginia prohibits the state's governors from serving consecutive terms. Primary elections will take place on June 17, 2025.
The Associated Press called the race for Ferguson about 30 minutes after polls closed in Tuesday's election with Ferguson holding 56% of the returns posted Tuesday night to Reichert's 43%.
Ferguson was up against former Rep. Dave Reichert (R) in the race to replace retiring Gov. Jay Inslee (D), who announced last year that he would not run for a 4th term. The attorney general has ...
Upon the resignation of New York governor Andrew Cuomo on August 23, 2021, Inslee became the longest-serving current governor in the United States. [112] Inslee filed initial paperwork to run for a fourth term in the 2024 election, [113] but announced in May 2023 that he would not run for a fourth term. Although some governors have run for a ...
Virginia's upcoming elections for control of the governor's mansion and the state Legislature will be used as an interpretive lens to predict where the country is headed politically.
Washington Governor Jay Inslee was re-elected to a third term in 2020 with 56.6% of the vote. Because Washington does not have gubernatorial term limits in its constitution, he is eligible to run for re-election for a fourth term, but he has decided not to seek re-election. [28] State Attorney General Bob Ferguson won the Democratic nomination.
The Department of Justice sued Virginia Oct. 11 after the governor ordered the purge of the rolls, saying it violated the 1993 National Voter Registration Act. DOJ said Youngkin’s order was a ...