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The United States gubernatorial elections of 2018 will be held on November 6, 2018, in 36 states. In addition, special elections may take place if other gubernatorial seats are vacated. These elections form part of the 2018 United States elections. The last regular gubernatorial elections for all but three of the states took place in 2014. Governors in New Hampshire and Vermont serve two year terms, and Oregon will have a special election in 2016 due to the resignation of John Kitzhaber.
Election Dates. Election Day in the U.S. is the Tuesday following the first Monday in November. Many state and local races will be decided on Tuesday, November 6, 2018, but you may be able to vote early or by absentee ballot. State and local elections, including primary and special elections, can be held at other times throughout the year.