1992 United States gubernatorial elections

1992 United States gubernatorial elections

← 1991 November 3, 1992 1993 →

14 governorships
12 states; 2 territories
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party Democratic Republican
Seats before 28 20
Seats after 30 18
Seat change Increase2 Decrease2
Seats up 6 6
Seats won 8 4

1992 Rhode Island gubernatorial election1992 Delaware gubernatorial election1992 Indiana gubernatorial election1992 Missouri gubernatorial election1992 Montana gubernatorial election1992 New Hampshire gubernatorial election1992 North Carolina gubernatorial election1992 North Dakota gubernatorial election1992 Utah gubernatorial election1992 Vermont gubernatorial election1992 Washington gubernatorial election1992 West Virginia gubernatorial election1992 Puerto Rico gubernatorial election1992 American Samoa gubernatorial election
     Democratic gain      Democratic hold
     Republican gain      Republican hold
     New Progressive gain      Nonpartisan

United States gubernatorial elections were held on November 3, 1992, in 12 states and two territories. Going into the elections, six of the seats were held by Democrats and six by Republicans. After the elections, eight seats were held by Democrats and four by Republicans. The elections coincided with the presidential election.

This was the last year in which Rhode Island held a gubernatorial election in the same year as the presidential election. The length of gubernatorial terms for Rhode Island's governor would be extended from two to four years, with elections taking place in midterm election years.