United States Gubernatorial Elections, 2018 (The More Things Changed)

United States gubernatorial elections will be held on November 6th, 2018, in 36 states and three territories. These elections form part of the 2018 United States elections, held concurrently with elections to the House of Representatives and the United States Senate.

Many of the states holding gubernatorial elections have term limits which make some multi-term governors ineligible for re-election. Three Democratic Governors are term-limited, while seven incumbent Democratic Governors are eligible for re-election. Among Republican governors, twelve are term-limited, while nine can seek re-election. One independent Governor - Bill Walker of Alaska - is eligible for re-election.