US Gubernatorial Races

Toss-ups in gubernatorial races:
Oregon: former governor John Kitzhaber D
vs NBA player Chris Dudley R
Hawaii: Rep Neil Abercrombie vs Lt governor James Aiona R
Massachusetts: incumbent Deval Patrick D
vs Harvard Pilgrim CEO Charles Baker R
vs Treasurer of Mass. Tim Cahill I
Rhode Island: General Treasurer Frank T. Caprio D
vs former Sen. Lincoln Chafee I
Vermont: Senate President Pro Tempore Peter Shumlin D
vs Lt. governor Brian Dubie R
Maine: State Seneate President Elizabeth "Libby" Mitchell D
vs mayor of Waterville Paul LePage R
Conneticut: former mayor of Stamford Dan Malloy
vs former ambassador to Ireland Tom Foley
Ohio: incumbent Ted Strickland D vs former Rep. John Kasich R
Minnesota: former Sen. Mark Dayton DFL vs State Rep. Tom Emmer R
Colorado: mayor of Denver John Hickenlooper
vs former Rep. Tom Tancredo
Maryland: incumbent Martin O'Malley D vs former governor Bob Ehrlich R
New Mexico: Lt. Gov. Diane Denish D vs district attorney Susana Martinez R
Florida: chief Financial Officer Alex Sink D
vs Florida attorney general Bill McCollum R

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