ANALYSIS: Republicans Look to Flip 2 Governorships in 2023 Contests

Republicans could sweep the 2023 gubernatorial contests by flipping two Democrat-led states and retaining a third. 

The Louisiana State Capitol in Baton Rouge, La., on April 17, 2020. Chris Graythen/Getty Images

Republicans could add to their advantage in state leadership by winning two races against Democrat governors this fall.

Of the three 2023 gubernatorial contests, Republicans are favored to retain one executive mansion, flip a second, and have a reasonable chance to capture the third.