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Republicans Score Big In Gubernatorial Races
Republicans expanded their control in statehouses by capturing eight open Democratic governorships including Texas and Florida. The tally showed 25 Democrats to 24 Republicans with gains across the West and South and notable contests in Wisconsin and Alabama.
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Senate
Texas
Florida
GOP
South
Wisconsin
South Carolina
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Kansas
Nebraska
Maine
Alabama
Arizona
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Oregon
Arliss Sturgulewski
Stephen C. Cowper
Alaska
Wally Hickel
Madeleine Kunin
Vermont
Michele Davis
Republican Governors Association
White House
Larry Speakes
Davis
Charles Dolan
Democratic Governors Association
New York
Mario Cuomo
Massachusetts
Mike Dukakis
Bill Clements
Mark White
Tommy Thompson
Anthony Earl
West
Guy Hunt
Rep
Carroll Campbell
Bob Martinez
Harry Bellman
Garrey Carruthers
Evan Meacham
Mike Hayden
Martinez
Tampa
Steve Pajcic
Hunt
Bill Baxley