1980 United States gubernatorial elections

United States gubernatorial elections were held on November 4, 1980, in 13 states and two territories. The Republican party had a net gain of four seats in this election, coinciding with the Senate, House elections and presidential election. As of 2024, this was the last election in which a Democrat won the gubernatorial election in Utah and also the last election in which a Republican won the gubernatorial race in the state of Washington.

1980 United States gubernatorial elections

November 4, 1980

15 governorships
13 states; 2 territories
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party Democratic Republican
Seats before 31 19
Seats after 27 23
Seat change 4 4
Seats up 10 3
Seats won 6 7

  Democratic hold
  Republican hold
  Republican gain
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