gubernatorial
adjective
gu·ber·na·to·ri·al
ˌgü-bər-nə-ˈtȯr-ē-əl 
ˌgyü-,
ˌgu̇-,
-bə-
: of or relating to a governor
the gubernatorial election
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What To Watch For Whether scandals surrounding GOP gubernatorial candidate, Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, could hurt Trump’s chances in North Carolina.
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Sara Dorn, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
The sudden competitive feel to the Indiana gubernatorial contest was evident in the latest campaign finance reports released Tuesday.
—Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star, 15 Oct. 2024
In 1994, Parris Glendening picked Kathleen as his running mate in the Maryland gubernatorial race.
—Stephanie Kaloi, People.com, 10 Oct. 2024
Among them are the 435 individual House races and more state-level gubernatorial races.
—Dan Mangan, CNBC, 9 Oct. 2024
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Sara Dorn, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
The sudden competitive feel to the Indiana gubernatorial contest was evident in the latest campaign finance reports released Tuesday.
—Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star, 15 Oct. 2024
In 1994, Parris Glendening picked Kathleen as his running mate in the Maryland gubernatorial race.
—Stephanie Kaloi, People.com, 10 Oct. 2024
Among them are the 435 individual House races and more state-level gubernatorial races.
—Dan Mangan, CNBC, 9 Oct. 2024
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gubernatorial
adjective
gu·ber·na·to·ri·al
ˌgüb-ə(r)-nə-ˈtōr-ē-əl
ˌgyüb-,
-ˈtȯr-
: of or relating to a governor
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