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Democrats try to take majority of governors' offices for first time in two decades

PBS NEWSHOUR · Marc Levy, Associated Press ·

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All told, 36 states that are home to about 80% of the nation's population will elect a governor Tuesday. In 19 states, the office is open. Heading into the elections, Democratic governors represented 60% of the nation's population, but Republicans held 26 of the nation's 50 governors' offices.

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