# These 9 candidates for governor just made history

- Source: NPR Politics
- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:00+00:00
- Category: Politics
- Original: https://www.npr.org/2026/11/04/nx-s1-6028546/governor-candidates-history-election-2026
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/these-9-candidates-for-governor-just-made-history-51a38c/

Voters on Tuesday elected the nation's first Black woman governor and the nation's first Native American woman governor.

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