2027 United States elections

2027 United States elections

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Election day	November 2
Gubernatorial elections
Seats contested	3
Term-limited Democrat      Republican incumbent     Term-limited Republican

Elections are scheduled to be held in the United States, in large part, on November 2, 2027. The off-year election includes gubernatorial and state legislative elections in a few states, as well as numerous mayoral races, and a variety of other local offices on the ballot. ^{[1] [2]} Special elections to the United States Congress may take place if vacancies arise.

State elections

Gubernatorial elections

Main article: 2027 United States gubernatorial elections

Three states will hold gubernatorial elections in 2027:

• Kentucky: Two-term Democrat Andy Beshear is term-limited and ineligible to seek re-election.
• Louisiana: One-term Republican Jeff Landry is eligible for re-election. He has not indicated whether he will run for a second term.
• Mississippi: Two-term Republican Tate Reeves is term-limited and ineligible to seek re-election.

Local elections

Mayoral elections

A number of major U.S. cities will hold mayoral elections in 2027.

Eligible incumbents

• Anchorage, Alaska: One-term incumbent Suzanne LaFrance is eligible for re-election.
• Chicago, Illinois: One-term incumbent Brandon Johnson is eligible for re-election.
• Colorado Springs, Colorado: One-term incumbent Yemi Mobolade is eligible for re-election.
• Denver, Colorado: One-term incumbent Mike Johnston is eligible for re-election.
• Houston, Texas: One-term incumbent John Whitmire is eligible for re-election.
• Jacksonville, Florida: One-term incumbent Donna Deegan is eligible for re-election.
• Memphis, Tennessee: One-term incumbent Paul Young is eligible for re-election.
• Nashville, Tennessee: One-term incumbent Freddie O'Connell is eligible for re-election.
• North Bergen, New Jersey: Nine-term incumbent Nicholas Sacco is eligible for re-election.
• Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: One-term incumbent Cherelle Parker is eligible for re-election.
• Salt Lake City, Utah: Two-term incumbent Erin Mendenhall is eligible for re-election.
• Tucson, Arizona: Two-term incumbent Regina Romero is eligible for re-election.
• Warren, Michigan: One-term incumbent Lori Stone is eligible for re-election.
• West New York, New Jersey: One-term incumbent Albio Sires is eligible for re-election.
• Wood-Ridge, New Jersey: Seven-term incumbent Paul Sarlo is eligible for re-election.

Ineligible or retiring incumbents

• Dallas, Texas: Two-term incumbent Eric Johnson is ineligible to run for re-election due to term limits.
• Kansas City, Missouri: Two-term incumbent Quinton Lucas is ineligible to run for re-election due to term limits.
• Orlando, Florida: Six-term incumbent Buddy Dyer is retiring. ^[3]
• Tampa, Florida: Two-term incumbent Jane Castor is ineligible to run for re-election due to term limits.

References

1. "State legislative elections, 2027". Ballotpedia . Retrieved November 7, 2023.
2. "United States municipal elections, 2027". Ballotpedia. Retrieved March 6, 2024.
3. Gollon, Chris (December 18, 2024). "Anna Eskamani Announces Bid For Orlando Mayor". Askflagler.com.