Governor Gina Raimondo was re-elected to a second term in 2018 with 52.6% of the vote. .mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}  Democratic incumbent But his drive to eliminate the car tax could provide the basis for a statewide campaign. [14] Comedian and talk show host Chad Prather is a potential Republican candidate. The Cranston Democrat is on the witness list in the money-laundering case brought against campaign strategist Jeffrey T. Britt in connection with Mattiello’s 2016 re-election campaign. That would elevate McKee to the governor’s office, providing him with a much better platform than the lieutenant governor’s office. She is eligible to run for re-election for a second full term, but has not yet stated whether she will do so. In addition, special elections may take place (depending on state law) if other gubernatorial seats are vacated. Voting in Rhode Island: Ballotpedia analysis Federal and state primary competitiveness State executive elections in 2022 Impact of term limits in 2022 State government trifectas and triplexes Ballotpedia's Election Analysis Hub, 2022: Rhode Island executive elections Governor. Edward Fitzpatrick can be reached at edward.fitzpatrick@globe.com. But the question is whether Paolino, host of “In the Arena” on ABC 6, will jump into the arena again. But if a Democrat beats Trump, some wonder if Raimondo will head to D.C., perhaps for a Cabinet post. The governors of New Hampshire and Vermont, each of whom serve two year terms, are up for election in 2020. Governor Tim Walz was elected in 2018 with 53.8% of the vote. She is eligible to run for re-election, but has not yet stated whether she will do so. Steve Laffey, who served as Cranston’s mayor from 2003 until 2007, has lived in Colorado since 2010. The four state general officers are all Democrats seen as potential gubernatorial candidates. The 2022 United States gubernatorial elections will be held on November 8, 2022, in 36 states and three territories. And he questioned “Order of Merit” awards issued by President Trump and the RNC, saying, “In this country we don’t pledge our ‘undying commitment’ to individuals or political parties. “I’m not running for governor -- ever,” he said. 'That's my guy. Governor Ron DeSantis was elected in 2018 with 49.6% of the vote. She has $193,000 in her campaign account. Because the governor of New Hampshire is elected to two year terms, the incumbent remains unknown until 2020. Governor Andrew Cuomo was re-elected to a third term in 2018 with 59.6% of the vote. He is eligible to run for re-election, but has not yet stated whether he will do so. The term-limited Providence mayor maintains a high profile and has amassed $690,000 in his campaign account. He will be term-limited from the Hawaii Constitution in 2022 and cannot seek re-election for a third consecutive term. Governor Kevin Stitt was elected in 2018 with 54.3% of the vote. Republican nominee for governor in 2018 Bob Stefanowski may run against Lamont again.[23]. Governor Tom Wolf was re-elected to a second term in 2018 with 57.8% of the vote. Former Republican governor Paul LePage has announced that he will run again.[24]. Governor David Ige was re-elected to a second term in 2018 with 62.7% of the vote. 1. 8. Totally speculativ Also, he’s term-limited and entering his final year as mayor, so he won’t have that platform in 2022. He is eligible to run for re-election, but has not yet stated whether he will do so. Governor Brian Kemp was elected in 2018 with 50.2% of the vote. Projections show that Rhode Island is one of 10 states that could lose a seat in Congress based on the new population data. She is eligible to run for re-election for a second full term, but has not yet stated whether she will do so. The rankings are bound to change as people make their intentions clear, as contributions roll in, and endorsements are made. She is eligible to run for re-election, but has not yet stated whether she will do so. US Representatives David N. Cicilline and James R. Langevin, House Majority Leader K. Joseph Shekarchi, Former Rhode Island Attorney General Patrick C. Lynch (AP Photo/Stew Milne). Governor Laura Kelly was elected in 2018 with 48% of the vote. A grand jury has issued subpoenas amid an investigation into why he ordered an audit of the Convention Center Authority. He will be term-limited from the Nebraska Constitution in 2022 and cannot seek re-election for a third consecutive term. A grand jury has issued subpoenas amid an … Because Texas does not have gubernatorial term limits in its Constitution, he is eligible to run for re-election for a third term, and has announced he will do so. He is running for re-election for a second full term in office.[13]. In 2013, he announced he had joined the Republican Party, and he ran in the 2014 Republican gubernatorial primary, losing to Cranston Mayor Allan W. Fung. He will be term-limited from the Maryland Constitution in 2022 and will therefore be unable to seek re-election for a third consecutive term. Grybowski is an unaffiliated voter and says he would not rule out running as an independent, a Republican, or a Democrat. The 2020 census could very well set up a showdown between Rhode Island’s longtime Democratic congressmen. The 2022 Rhode Island gubernatorial election will take place on November 8, 2022, to elect the Governor of Rhode Island. 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Chafee, who went on to lose to Democratic Senator Sheldon Whitehouse in 2006. He is eligible to run for re-election, but has not yet stated whether he will do so. With about $27,000 in his campaign account, Fung lacks the kind of money that fueled Sundlun’s campaigns.