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The Florida governor molded himself in Trump's image as he rose in national prominence. Now he has the hard task of being just Trump enough without being Trump himself.
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum announces presidential bid
The two-term Republican governor has made news over the past year for championing far-right conservative policies aimed at curbing abortion access and transgender rights.
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper tests positive for COVID-19
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper said Monday that he has tested positive for COVID-19 but is continuing to work from home while experiencing mild symptoms.
Governor Warns Of Holiday COVID Spread; No New Restrictions
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper advised residents to avoid traveling over the holidays, saying Tuesday that he would limit his Christmas gathering in Raleigh to immediate family members.
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper Wins Reelection
Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper has been reelected, defeating Republican challenger Lt. Gov. Dan Forest.
Georgia Businesses Start To Reopen As Trump Distances Himself From State's Governor
After weeks of urging governors to loosen restrictions, the president says he "never gave Gov. Brian Kemp an OK" to reopen barber shops and tattoo shops.
On His Way Out, Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin Pardons Murderers, Rapists, Hundreds More
In one case that has drawn particular attention, he pardoned a murderer whose family raised big money to pay off Bevin's campaign debt.
Republican Dan Forest Launches 2020 Bid For NC Governor
North Carolina Lieutenant Governor Dan Forest officially entered the race for governor on Saturday. His campaign held a kickoff rally at the fairgrounds annex in Winston-Salem.
Streets A 'War Zone' As Protesters Call For Puerto Rico's Governor To Resign
Some of the island's biggest stars attended, and tensions ratcheted up in San Juan when protesters burst through a barricade at the governor's mansion and security forces fired tear gas at the crowd.
Ex-North Carolina Gov. McCrory Waiting On Political Future
Former North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory says he's not quite ready to declare whether his future includes another bid for office.