Democrats aim to sweep most US governor elections after wins in key states
The Guardian reports that Democrats won governor's races across the 2026 midterms, including Keisha Lance Bottoms in Georgia, Gina Hinojosa in Texas, Amy Acton in Ohio, David Crowley in Wisconsin, Rob Sand in Iowa, Deb Haaland in New Mexico, and Xavier Becerra in California, while Republican Byron Donalds won Florida. The article calls the results a repudiation of Donald Trump and forecasts the upsets could reset the map before the 2028 presidential contest.
