Midterm governor races grow in prominence

Published October 17, 2022 12:00am ET



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Governor races are staples of midterm elections, with 36 state chief executive offices up every four years. Still, they often take second billing to contests for the Senate and the House, where the majorities stand a chance of switching practically every election cycle.

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