Vyacheslav Fedorishchev (acting) United Russia Vyacheslav Fedorishchev United Russia The 2024 Samara Oblast gubernatorial election took place on 6–8 September 2024, on common election day.

[3] Despite easily winning re-election Governor Azarov immediately got into public conflict with Aleksandr Khinshtein, State Duma member from the region and former investigative journalist, which resulted in Khinshtein attacking Azarov and his administration.

[4] Throughout the year several current and former government officials in Samara Oblast were caught under the criminal proceedings, including chairman of the Government of Samara Oblast Viktor Kudryashov, minister of construction Mikhail Aseyev,[5] former minister of construction Nikolay Plaksin,[6] head of regional emergency services office Oleg Boyko,[7] director of the department of external relations Vera Shcherbachyova,[8] head of the accounts chamber Yelena Dubrova,[9] advisor to governor Olga Mikheyeva,[10] and former chairman of the court of cassation Aleksandr Yefanov.

Each candidate in order to be registered is required to collect at least 5% of signatures of members and heads of municipalities.

Governor Fedorishchev appointed Samara Regional Duma member Marina Sidukhina (United Russia) to the Federation Council, replacing incumbent Senator Farit Mukhametshin (Independent).