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Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven Governor Races to Watch as Voters Weigh Trump, Economy
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs speaks to volunteers participating in a phone bank during Arizona's primary election in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. July 21, 2026. REUTERS/Rebecca Noble By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Three dozen governors' races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump's unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters' minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy Original
NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Three dozen governors' races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump's unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters' minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat's estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Three dozen governors' races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump's unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters' minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat's estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs speaks to volunteers participating in a phone bank during Arizona’s primary election in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. July 21, 2026. REUTERS/Rebecca Noble NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Three dozen governors' races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump's unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters' minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs speaks to volunteers participating in a phone bank during Arizona’s primary election in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. July 21, 2026. REUTERS/Rebecca Noble NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Three dozen governors' races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump's unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters' minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs speaks to volunteers participating in a phone bank during Arizona’s primary election in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. July 21, 2026. REUTERS/Rebecca Noble NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Three dozen governors' races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump's unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters' minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Three dozen governors' races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump's unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters' minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat's estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Three dozen governors' races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump's unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters' minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat's estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs speaks to volunteers participating in a phone bank during Arizona’s primary election in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. July 21, 2026. REUTERS/Rebecca Noble NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Three dozen governors' races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump's unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters' minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs speaks to volunteers participating in a phone bank during Arizona’s primary election in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. July 21, 2026. REUTERS/Rebecca Noble NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Three dozen governors' races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump's unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters' minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
Seven governor races to watch as voters weigh Trump, economy
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three dozen governors’ races will be decided in the November 3 elections, with President Donald Trump’s unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters’ minds, alongside local concerns ranging from water rights and data centers to cancer rates. Some races have turned ugly, including an Ohio contest between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton that features the Democrat’s estranged mother in an attack ad.
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