‘GOP resists blue wave in…’: Trump allies Backburn, Tuberville score major wins in Governor races

The 2026 US Midterm Elections delivered a massive Democratic blue wave, with Georgia, Texas and Ohio witnessing major gubernatorial upsets. But Republicans fought back, holding key governor seats across traditionally red states! Trump allies Byron Donalds in Florida and Tommy Tuberville in Alabama scored major victories, while Sarah Huckabee Sanders secured re-election in Arkansas and Marsha Blackburn made history in Tennessee. Despite Democratic gains, the GOP managed to defend crucial gubernatorial strongholds. How did Republicans resist the blue wave? Watch the biggest Republican governor race wins and 2026 midterm election results!