2026 State of the State Addresses
Governors across the country will be giving their 2026 State of the State addresses to the state legislature, reporting on the condition of their state, and outlining their priorities for the legislative session. On this page, you will find comprehensive information for each state, including governor details, State of the State address dates, and direct links to the speeches (when available). Please Contact Stateside with any questions or more information about our services.
| State | Governor | Party | State of the State Address Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | Kay Ivey | R | 1/13/2026 |
| Alaska | Mike Dunleavy | R | 1/22/2026 |
| Arizona | Katie Hobbs | D | 1/12/2026 |
| Arkansas | Sarah Huckabee Sanders | R | |
| California | Gavin Newsom | D | 1/8/2026 |
| Colorado | Jared Polis | D | 1/15/2026 |
| Connecticut | Ned Lamont | D | 2/4/2026 |
| Delaware | Matt Meyer | D | 1/22/2026 |
| Florida | Ron DeSantis | R | 1/13/2026 |
| Georgia | Brian Kemp | R | 1/15/2026 |
| Hawaii | Josh Green | D | 1/26/2026 |
| Idaho | Brad Little | R | 1/12/2026 |
| Illinois | J.B. Pritzker | D | |
| Indiana | Mike Braun | R | 1/14/2026 |
| Iowa | Kim Reynolds | R | 1/13/2026 |
| Kansas | Laura Kelly | D | 1/13/2026 |
| Kentucky | Andy Beshear | D | 1/7/2026 |
| Louisiana | Jeff Landry | R | 3/9/2026 |
| Maine | Janet Mills | D | 1/27/2026 |
| Maryland | Wes Moore | D | |
| Massachusetts | Maura Healey | D | 1/22/2026 |
| Michigan | Gretchen Whitmer | D | 2/25/2026 |
| Minnesota | Tim Walz | D | |
| Mississippi | Tate Reeves | R | |
| Missouri | Mike Kehoe | R | 1/13/2026 |
| Montana | Greg Gianforte | R | |
| Nebraska | Jim Pillen | R | 1/15/2026 |
| Nevada | Joe Lombardo | R | |
| New Hampshire | Kelly Ayotte | R | 2/5/2026 |
| New Jersey | Phil Murphy | D | 1/13/2026 |
| New Mexico | Michelle Lujan Grisham | D | 1/20/2026 |
| New York | Kathy Hochul | D | 1/13/2026 |
| North Carolina | Josh Stein | D | |
| North Dakota | Kelly Armstrong | R | 1/21/2026 |
| Ohio | Mike DeWine | R | |
| Oklahoma | Kevin Stitt | R | 2/2/2026 |
| Oregon | Tina Kotek | D | |
| Pennsylvania | Josh Shapiro | D | 2/4/2026 |
| Rhode Island | Dan McKee | D | 1/13/2026 |
| South Carolina | Henry McMaster | R | 1/28/2026 |
| South Dakota | Larry Rhoden | R | 1/13/2026 |
| Tennessee | Bill Lee | R | 2/2/2026 |
| Texas | Greg Abbott | R | |
| Utah | Spencer Cox | R | 1/22/2026 |
| Vermont | Phil Scott | R | 1/7/2026 |
| Virginia | Abigail Spanberger | D | 1/17/2026 (Inaugural) |
| Washington | Bob Ferguson | D | 1/13/2026 |
| West Virginia | Patrick Morrisey | R | 1/14/2026 |
| Wisconsin | Tony Evers | D | 2/17/2026 |
| Wyoming | Mark Gordon | R | 2/9/2026 (Tentative) |