2003 United States Gubernatorial Elections (The New Millennium)

The 2003 United States Gubernatorial Elections were held on October 5 and 7, and November 6 and 15, 2003. Kentucky and Mississippi held their general elections on October 4. Louisiana held the first round of its jungle primary on October 4 and the runoff on November 15. Californoia held a recall election that took place on October 7.

Republicans gained a net total of 2 seats from the Democrats, winning an open seat in Kentucky and unseating Democratic Governors in California and Mississippi. Democrats meanwhile, won an open seat from Republicans in Louisiana. This election cycle was notable in that every seat up for election changed parties.