Record number of female governors elected
Voters in 15 states have elected female governors, setting a new record in Tuesday’s election as Democrats made sweeping gains in races up and down the ballot.
Covered by 2 sources from United States. First reported by NBC News ·
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Record number of female governors elected
Voters in 15 states have elected female governors, setting a new record in Tuesday’s election as Democrats made sweeping gains in races up and down the ballot.
Voters elect female governors in 17 states, setting new record
Women will serve as governors for the first time in states including Tennessee and Georgia.
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2 outlets from United States are covering this story: NBC News and ABC News. NBC News published it first, on November 4, 2026; the last outlet to join was ABC News, 13 hours later.
Key names in the coverage: Tennessee and Georgia.
