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Gubernatorial elections
Gubernatorial elections news and analysis from The Nation
August 8, 2018
An Enemy of Civil Rights Just Won the GOP Nomination for Governor of Michigan
As governor, Bill Schuette would follow in the footsteps of his backer, Donald Trump.
Joseph Hogan
August 3, 2018
Abdul El-Sayed for Governor of Michigan
With Ben Jealous in Maryland and Stacey Abrams in Georgia, El-Sayed can lead a progressive revival in the states.
The Nation
July 27, 2018
Stacey Abrams and Lucy McBath Are Leading the Charge to Turn Georgia Blue
With two African-American women running in high-profile races, Georgia could become the next Virginia.
Joan Walsh
July 23, 2018
Abdul El-Sayed Is Running for Governor of Michigan on a Platform That Embraces the Future
The visionary candidate has a plan to close the digital divide, save net neutrality, and achieve digital democracy.
John Nichols
June 14, 2018
‘If You Want to Win, Get a Black Woman Candidate’: A Q&A With Melanie L. Campbell
The Democrats need to get serious about supporting black women.
Safiya Charles
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May 22, 2018
The Revolutionary Implications of Stacey Abrams’s Victory
Her campaign bet on expanding the electorate, especially people of color and progressive whites. They won big.
Steve Phillips
May 16, 2018
Paulette Jordan Is the New Face of Rural Politics in America
A Native American woman was just nominated for governor of Idaho—winning big with a message that Democrats must reach out to rural and small-town voters.
John Nichols
May 16, 2018
More Democratic-Primary Results Confirm That the Resistance Is Real—and Real Female
It was another great night for progressives and women—and especially women progressives.
Joan Walsh
May 3, 2018
Nurses Have a Prescription for the Democratic Party: Back Single Payer
Democratic voters overwhelmingly support Medicare for All, yet not all Democratic candidates do.
John Nichols
April 19, 2018
Dennis Kucinich Is Back in the Running
He’s making a tech-savvy Ohio Broadband plan central to his unexpectedly potent bid for governor of Ohio.
John Nichols
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