Arizona governor race 2026: Biggs vs. Hobbs
General election, November 3, 2026 · Governor of Arizona. Incumbent Katie Hobbs (D), first term
Andy Biggs
American politician (born 1958); U.S. Representative for Arizona's 5th congressional district; 2026 Republican nominee for Governor of Arizona
Read the documented profileKatie Hobbs
Governor of Arizona since 2023; Democratic candidate for re-election in 2026
The general-election field as the board records it: Andy Biggs (R) vs. Katie Hobbs (D)
The race at a glance
Board data as of . Ratings are the raters' own current calls; polls are the newest public ones with their field dates; money is what the committees reported. Nothing here is a forecast.
- Seat
- Incumbent Katie Hobbs (D), first term
- Primary
- (Arizona SOS official canvass)
- Ratings
- Cook Lean D; Sabato Leans D; Inside Elections Tilt D
- Newest public polling
- Nine post-primary public polls, median Hobbs +5.0; newest field date — nothing published measures the race since
- Reported money
- Republican Leadership for Arizona $2,173,513 cash on hand (); Biggs for Arizona $1,200,503 (); Arizona Republican Party $1,114,887 ()
- Notable
- The 2022 margin was 17,117 votes of 2,558,665 — 0.67 points. Trump carried the state by 187,382 in 2024 while the Republican Senate candidate lost it. Atlas runs the full evidence base, path to victory and county board on this race.
Questions and answers
Who is running for Governor of Arizona in 2026?
Andy Biggs (R) vs. Katie Hobbs (D) (as of Sep 15, 2026).
When is the election?
The general election is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
How do the raters see this race?
Cook Lean D; Sabato Leans D; Inside Elections Tilt D (as of Sep 15, 2026).
What do the polls show?
Nine post-primary public polls, median Hobbs +5.0; newest field date Aug 19, 2026 — nothing published measures the race since (as of Sep 15, 2026).
How much money has been reported?
Republican Leadership for Arizona $2,173,513 cash on hand (Jul 4); Biggs for Arizona $1,200,503 (Jul 21); Arizona Republican Party $1,114,887 (Jun 30) (as of Sep 15, 2026).