2017 Gubernatorial Election News, Candidates & Polls - NBC News

Race results

Virginia Governor

Nov 16 2017 3:03 pm ET

Image: Ralph Northam

Image: Ed Gillespie

Projected Winner

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Virginia Lt. Governor

Nov 16 2017 3:03 pm ET

99% IN

Image: Justin Fairfax

Justin Fairfax

53%

1,368,638

Image: Jill Vogel

Jill Vogel

47%

1,225,657

Projected Winner

Virginia Attorney General

Nov 16 2017 3:03 pm ET

99% IN

Image: Mark Herring

INCUMBENT

Mark Herring

53%

1,387,327

Image: John Adams

John Adams

47%

1,213,929

Projected Winner

New Jersey Governor

Nov 16 2017 3:03 pm ET

Image: Phil Murphy

Image: Kim Guadagno

Projected Winner

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New York City Mayor

Nov 16 2017 3:03 pm ET

99% IN

Image: Bill de Blasio

INCUMBENT

Bill de Blasio

67%

726,361

Image: Nicole Malliotakis

Nicole Malliotakis

28%

303,742

Sal Albanese 2% Akeem Browder 1% Michael Tolkin 1% Bo Dietl 1% Aaron Commey 0%

Projected Winner

Utah U.S. House District 3

Nov 16 2017 3:03 pm ET

97% IN

Image: John Curtis

John Curtis

58%

84,122

Image: Kathie Allen

Kathie Allen

26%

37,224

Jim Bennett 9% Sean Whalen 3% Joseph Buchman 2% Jason Christensen 2%

Projected Winner

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