# Nagano governor election: Incumbent Shuichi Abe set for fifth win

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- NHK News, 2026-08-09 11:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://news.web.nhk/newsweb/na/nd-20260809de42980

> Nagano Prefecture’s gubernatorial election was a contest between the incumbent and one newcomer. Incumbent governor Shuichi Abe is certain to secure a fifth election victory. Abe is 65 years old.