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StatewideAZNovember 3, 2026

Arizona Governor

The leader of your state, kind of like a president but just for your state. Usually serves 4 years.

224days
·
13hours
until Election Day

Incumbent Katie Hobbs (D). Competitive.

Party Breakdown
1 Democratic
1 Republican

Candidates2

Katie Hobbs
Katie HobbsDemocraticIncumbentRunning

Governor of Arizona since 2023. Former Arizona Secretary of State who oversaw 2020 election certification. Former state senator and social worker. Narrowly defeated Kari Lake. Focused on water policy, border, and education.

Kari Lake
Kari LakeRepublicanRunning

Former Phoenix TV news anchor. 2022 Republican gubernatorial nominee who narrowly lost and contested results. 2024 Republican Senate nominee who lost to Ruben Gallego. Prominent Trump ally.