Historic Election: Voters Send Black Governors To Statehouses

SThe Sacramento Observer·By Observer Staff·November 4, 2026 Read on The Sacramento Observer ↗

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Voters elected four Black governors for the first time, while Maryland Gov. Wes Moore won reelection, setting a record for five Black governors serving at once.

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