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2010 Governor Elections / Elecciones para los Gobernadores de los Estados 2010

November 2, 2010

(*) Elections were held in 37 states and 2 territories. Of the 39 elected governors, 12 were current governors reelected. / Se eligieron gobernadores en 37 estados y 2 territorios. De los gobernadores eligidos 12 fueron actuales gobernadores re-eligidos.

State / Territory New Governor Party Percentage
Alabama Robert Bentley Republican 57.9%
Alaska (1) (2) Sean Parnell Republican 58.9%
Arizona (1) (2) Jan Brewer

Republican

54.7%
Arkansas (1) Mike Beebe Democrat 64.5%
California Jerry Brown Democrat 53.1%
Colorado John Hickenlooper Democrat 50.7%
Conneticut Dan Malloy Democrat 49.6%
Florida Rick Scott Republican 48.9%
Georgia Nathan Deal Republican 52.9%
Guam Edward Calvo Republican 50.38%
Hawaii Neil Abercrombie Democrat 58.2%
Idaho (1) C.L. Otter Republican 59.1%
Illinois (1) (2) Patrick Quinn Democrat 46.6%
Iowa Terry Branstad Republican 53 %
Kansas Sam Brownback Republican 63.4%
Maine Paul LePage Republican 38.3%
Maryland (1) Martin O'Malley Democrat 55.8%
Massachusetts (1) Deval Patrick Democrat 48.4%
Michigan Rick Synder Republican 58.15
Minnesota Mark Dayton Democrat 43.7%
Nebraska (1) Dave Heineman Republican 74.3%
Nevada Brian Sandoval Republican 53.4%
New Hampshire (1) John Lynch Democrat 52.6%
New Mexico Susana Martinez Republican 53.6%
New York Andrew Cuomo Democrat 61.45
Ohio John Kasich Republican 49.7%
Oklahoma Mary Falin Republican 60.1%
Oregon John Kitzhaber Democrat 49.2%
Pennsylvania Tom Corbett Republican 54.5%
Rhode Island Lincoln Chafee Independent 36.1%
South Carolina Nikki Haley Republican 51.4%
South Dakota Dennis Daugaard Republican 61.5%
Tennessee Bill Haslam Republican 65%
Texas (1) Rick Perry Republican 55.1%
Utah (1) (2) Gary Herbert Republican 64.2%
Vermont Peter Shumlin Democrat 49.6%
Virgin Islands John P. de Jongh, Jr. Democrat 56.26%
Wisconsin Scott Walker Republican 52.3%
Wyoming Matt Mead Republican 71.6%

 

Governors Elected in 2010
Democrat
14
Republican
24
Independent
1

(1) Re-elected incumbent governors./ Gobernadores re-elegidos.

(2) The incumbents in Alaska, Arizona, Illinois, and Utah were former Lieutenant Governors who assumed office after the previous governors resigned or were removed from office prior to their term expiring. Utah held a special election for the remaining two years of former Governor John Huntsman's term after he became the US ambassador to China. / Los gobernadores que estaban pidiendo reelección de Alaska, Arizona, and Utah fueron asistentes del gobernador quién asumieron el período de gobernación después que los gobernadores anteriores renunciaron. El estado de Utah hizo una elección especial por los dos años restantes del gobernador después que el gobernador anterior John Huntsman se hizo el embajador estado unidense a China.

Sources / Fuentes: Associated Press through New York Times,Election System of the Virgin Islands, Guampdn.com

Last updated / Última actualización: December 8, 2010