United States gubernatorial elections, 1987

United States Gubernatorial elections, 1987

1986 ← October 24, 1987 (LA), November 3, 1987 (KY and MS) → 1988

4 governorships 3 states; 1 territory   Majority party Minority party   Party Democratic Republican Last election 26 governorships 24 governorships Seats before 26 24 Seats after 26 24 Seat change ±0 ±0

Democratic holds

United States gubernatorial elections were held on November 3, 1987 in three states and one territory. Democrats retained all three seats up for election although three new people were elected governor.

A bolded state name features an article about the specific election.