Incumbent governor of Kamchatka Krai Vladimir Solodov is eligible to run for a second term in office.

[1] Ilyukhin left after poor handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, for which he was criticised by Rospotrebnadzor head Anna Popova and State Duma member Yevgeny Revenko.

[2] Solodov ran for a full term as an Independent with United Russia support[3] and won the election with 80.51% of the vote.

[4] In November 2023 during a live translation Solodov publicly announced his intention to seek a second term in office.

Each candidate in order to be registered is required to collect at least 10% of signatures of members and heads of municipalities.