Gubernatorial Election Cycle
Boldface indicates governors who may not succeed themselves in the election that year. New Hampshire and Vermont have two year terms. All others are four year.

2001, 2 States
New Jersey (R)		Virginia (R)
2002, 36 States
Alabama (D)		Minnesota (Ind)
Alaska (D)		Nebraska (R)
Arizona (R)		Nevada (R)
Arkansas (R)		New Hampshire (D)
California (D)		New Mexico (R)
Colorado (R)		New York (R)
Connecticut (R)		Ohio (R)
Florida (R)		Oklahoma (R)
Georgia (D)		Oregon (D)
Hawaii (D)		Pennsylvania (R)
Idaho (R)		Rhode Island (R)
Illinois (R)		South Carolina (D)
Iowa (D)		South Dakota (R)
Kansas (R)		Tennessee (R)
Maine (I)		Texas (R)
Maryland (D)		Vermont (D)
Massachusetts (R)		Wisconsin (R)
Michigan (R)		Wyoming (R)
2003, 3 States
Kentucky (D)		Mississippi (D)
Louisiana (R)
2004, 11 States
Delaware (D)		North Dakota (R)
Indiana (D)		Utah (R)
Missouri (D)		Vermont (D)
Montana (R)		Washington (D)
New Hampshire (D)		West Virginia (D)
North Carolina (D)

29 Republicans, 19 Democrats, 1 Independent, 1 Independence

2002 ELECTION CYCLE

Republicans (20)	Previous %
Wayne Allard (CO)	51%
Thad Cochran (MS)	71%
Susan Collins (ME)	49%
Larry Craig (ID)	57%
Pete V. Dominici (NM)	65%
Michael Enzi (WY)	54%
Phil Gramm (TX)	55%
Chuck Hagel (NE)	56%
Jesse Helms (NC)	53%
Tim Hutchinson (AR)	53%
James M. Inhofe (OK)	57%
Mitch McConnell (KY)	55%
Pat Roberts (KS)	62%
Jeff Sessions (AL)	52%
Bob Smith (NH)	49%
Gordon H. Smith (OR)	50%
Ted Stevens (AK)	77%
Fred D. Thompson (TN)	61%
Strom Thurmond (SC)*	53%
John W. Warner (VA)	52%

*will not seek re-election in 2002

Democrats (14)	Previous %
Max Baucus (MT)	50%
Joseph R. Biden Jr. (DE)	60%
Jean Carnahan (GA)	appointed
Max Cleland (GA)	49%
Richard J. Durbin (IL)	56%
Tom Harkin (IA)	52%
Timothy P. Johnson (SD)	51%
John F. Kerry (MA)	52%
Mary L. Landrieu (LA)	50%
Carl Levin (MI)	58%
Jack Reed (RI)	63%
John D. Rockefeller IV (WV)	77%
Robert G. Torricelli (NJ)	53%
Paul Wellstone (MN)	50%

2004 ELECTION CYCLE

Republicans (15)	Previous %
Robert Bennett (UT)	64%
Christopher Bond (MO)	53%
Sam Brownback (KS)	65%
Jim Bunning (KY)	50%
Ben Nighthorse Campbell (CO)	62%
Mike Crapo (ID)	70%
Peter Fitzgerald (IL)	50%
Charles Grassley (IA)	68%
Judd Gregg (NH)	68%
John McCain (AZ)	69%
Frank Murkowski (AK)	74%
Don Nickles (OK)	66%
Richard Shelby (AL)	63%
Arlen Specter (PA)	61%
George Voinovich (OH)	56%

Democrats (19)	Previous %
Evan Bayh (IN)	64%
Barbara Boxer (CA)	53%
John Breaux (LA)	64%
Thomas Daschle (SD)	62%
Christopher Dodd (CT)	65%
Byron Dorgan (ND)	63%
John Edwards (NC)	51%
Russell Feingold (WI)	51%
Bob Graham (FL)	62%
Ernest Hollings(SC)	53%
Daniel Inouye (HI)	79%
Patrick Leahy (VT)	72%
Blanche Lincoln (AR)	55%
Barbara Mikulski (MD)	71%
Zell Miller (GA)	58%
Patty Murray(WA)	58%
Harry Reid (NV)	48%
Charles Schumer (NY)	55%
Ron Wyden (OR)	61%

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