2027 United States elections
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| Election day | November 2 |
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| Gubernatorial elections | |
| Seats contested | 3 |
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| Term-limited Democrat Republican incumbent Term-limited Republican | |
The 2027 United States elections are scheduled to be held, in large part, on Tuesday, 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
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
- 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.
- 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.
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: One-term incumbent Cherelle Parker is eligible for re-election.
- Tucson, Arizona: Two-term incumbent Regina Romero 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.
- Tampa, Florida: Two-term incumbent Jane Castor is ineligible to run for re-election due to term limits.
References
- ^ "State legislative elections, 2027". Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 7, 2023.
- ^ "United States municipal elections, 2027". Ballotpedia. Retrieved March 6, 2024.