2023 United States gubernatorial elections information
For related races, see 2023 United States elections.
2023 United States gubernatorial elections
2023 United States gubernatorial elections
← 2022
November 7, 2023 October 14 (Louisiana)
2024 →
3 governorships
Majority party
Minority party
Party
Republican
Democratic
Seats before
26
24
Seats after
27
23
Seat change
1
1
Popular vote
1,741,855
1,389,283
Percentage
54.34%
43.34%
Seats up
1
2
Races won
2
1
Republican gain Democratic hold Republican hold
United States gubernatorial elections were held on November 7, 2023, in the states of Kentucky and Mississippi, with an election having occurred in Louisiana on October 14. These elections form part of the 2023 United States elections. The last regular gubernatorial elections for all three states were in 2019.
In Louisiana, term-limited incumbent John Bel Edwards was succeeded by Jeff Landry, flipping the seat from Democratic to Republican control. In Kentucky, Democrat Andy Beshear won re-election to a second term. In Mississippi, Republican Tate Reeves won re-election to a second term.
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