2020 Governor Election Forecasts
These maps reflect the ratings of a number of quantitative and qualitative forecasters, as well as some consensus projections. Click or tap any of the thumbnails for an interactive version that you can use to create and share your own 2020 Governor forecast.
Election Day Live Results: Choose a map to follow along as the votes are counted and races are called.
2020 Governor Elections: Consensus Forecast
A consensus outlook for the 2020 elections for governor based on the current ratings of Sabato's Crystal Ball, The Cook Political Report, and Inside Elections. For purposes of this map, only states rated safe by all three of these forecasters are shown in the darkest shade.
Use this as a starting point to create and share your own 2020 gubernatorial forecast.
November 2: No changes
Crystal Ball 2020 Governor Ratings
The final 2020 governor race ratings from Sabato's Crystal Ball. Use this as a starting point to create and share your own 2020 gubernatorial forecast.
November 2: Montana moves from Toss-up to Leans Republican.
Cook Political Report Governor Ratings
The current 2020 governor race ratings from The Cook Political Report. Use this as a starting point to create and share your own 2020 gubernatorial forecast.
October 23: New Hampshire moves from Likely to Safe Republican; North Carolina from Leans to Likely Democratic.
Inside Elections Governor Ratings
The latest 2020 governor race ratings from Inside Elections. Use this as a starting point to create and share your own 2020 gubernatorial forecast.
October 28: No changes
Politico 2020 Governor Forecast
The current 2020 governor forecast from Politico. Use this as a starting point to create and share your own forecast for the 11 gubernatorial elections in 2020.
November 2: New Hampshire moves from Leans to Likely Republican.
U.S. News Governor Ratings by Louis Jacobson
The final 2020 gubernatorial race analysis and forecast from Louis Jacobson for U.S. News & World Report. Jacobson is a senior correspondent with PolitiFact and senior author of the Almanac of American Politics 2020.
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October 29: Montana moves from Toss-up to Leans Republican
