Ahead of the highly anticipated 2024 election season, three states are holding gubernatorial races in 2023 that could have significant effects on next year's contests.
Kentucky, Louisiana, and Mississippi are holding off-year races for the governor's mansion this fall. Despite being generally conservative states, Democrats hold two of the three seats.Here is what to know about the three 2023 gubernatorial races heading to the ballots in November.Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron won the Republican primary in May. He defeated 11 other GOP candidates, most notably former U.N. Ambassador Kelly Craft and State Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles.
The attorney general has pegged himself as"THE law enforcement candidate" and continues to blast Beshear for his support of several items on the Democrats' agenda, such as ESG policies, transgender students in sports, and the ending of the Title 42 immigration policy. Edwards will term out at the end of this year after becoming the first Democratic governor in the state to be reelected to a second term since the 1970s. Several candidates have since stepped up to the plate to lead Louisiana, including a half-dozen Republicans.
The primary will be held on Oct. 14, and if required, the general election will take place on Nov. 18 this year.Gov. Tate Reeves is up for reelection this year, seeking to continue the trend of a Republican governor in office. Since 1999, Republicans have held the state executive position.
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