gubernatorial

adjective

gu·ber·na·to·ri·al ˌgü-bər-nə-ˈtȯr-ē-əl

ˌgyü-,

ˌgu̇-,

-bə-

: of or relating to a governor

the gubernatorial election

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Six states currently have a gubernatorial hold on executions. —

Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 18 Dec. 2024 Lake, a former TV broadcaster who narrowly lost the 2022 gubernatorial race, has been a prominent surrogate for Trump’s presidential campaign, appearing in Iowa and New Hampshire, and has been mentioned as a possible vice-presidential pick. —

Ronald J. Hansen, The Arizona Republic, 17 Dec. 2024 Harris could wait until her second gubernatorial term and run for president in 2032. —

George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2024 Braun's nearly complete gubernatorial cabinet is just one droplet in a firehose of news this week. —

Brittany Carloni, The Indianapolis Star, 14 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for gubernatorial