1914 United States gubernatorial elections
United States gubernatorial elections were held in 1914, in 31 states, concurrent with the House and Senate elections, on November 3, 1914.
In Arizona, the governor was elected to a two-year term for the first time, having been elected to an inaugural three-year term at the first election in 1911. In Vermont, the gubernatorial election was held on the same day as federal elections for the first time, having previously been held in September. In Arkansas and Georgia, the gubernatorial election was held in September and October, respectively, for the last time, moving to the same day as federal elections from the 1916 elections.
Results
| State | Incumbent | Party | Status | Opposing Candidates |
| Alabama | Emmet O'Neal | Democratic | Term-limited, Democratic victory | Charles Henderson 83.89% John B. Shields 16.11% |
| Arizona | George W. P. Hunt | Democratic | Re-elected, 49.46% | Ralph Henry Cameron 34.51% George U. Young 10.21% J. R. Barnette 5.83% |
| Arkansas | George W. Hays | Democratic | Re-elected, 69.47% | Audrey L. Kinney 22.84% Dan Hogan 7.70% |
| California | Hiram W. Johnson | Progressive | Re-elected, 49.69% | John D. Fredericks 29.35% John Barry Curtin 12.53% Noble A. Richardson 5.47% Clinton P. Moore 2.95% |
| Colorado | Elias M. Ammons | Democratic | Retired, Republican victory | George A. Carlson 48.67% Thomas M. Patterson 34.17% Edward P. Costigan 12.41% Abraham Marions 3.97% L. D. Hosman 0.78% |
| Connecticut | Simeon Eben Baldwin | Democratic | Retired to run for U.S. Senate, Republican victory | Marcus H. Holcomb 50.39% Lyman T. Tingier 40.80% W. Fisher 4.43% Samuel E. Beardsley 3.27% Duane N. Griffin 0.76% Charles B. Wells 0.35% |
| Georgia | John M. Slaton | Democratic | Retired, Democratic victory | Nathaniel E. Harris 100.00% Nathaniel E. Harris 44.23% Lamartine Griffin Hardman 35.62% J. Randolph Anderson 20.14% |
| Idaho | John M. Haines | Republican | Defeated, 37.39% | Moses Alexander 44.13% Hugh E. McElroy 9.81% L. A. Coblentz 7.38% Scattering 1.29% |
| Iowa | George W. Clarke | Republican | Re-elected, 49.31% | John Taylor Hamilton 42.94% George C. White 3.98% Oliver C. Wilson 2.14% Malcolm Smith 1.62% |
| Kansas | George H. Hodges | Democratic | Defeated, 30.61% | Arthur Capper 39.67% Henry Justin Allen 15.91% Julius B. Billard 8.94% Milo M. Mitchell 3.86% Sials W. Bond 1.01% |
| Maine | William T. Haines | Republican | Defeated, 41.57% | Oakley C. Curtis 43.82% Halbert P. Gardner 12.87% Percy F. Morse 1.33% Frederick A. Shepherd 0.42% |
| Massachusetts | David I. Walsh | Democratic | Re-elected, 45.93% | Samuel W. McCall 43.35% Joseph H. Walker 7.02% Samuel C. Roberts 2.08% Alfred H. Evans 1.15% Arthur Elmer Reimer 0.48% |
| Michigan | Woodbridge Nathan Ferris | Democratic | Re-elected, 48.15% | Chase S. Osborn 40.02% Henry R. Pattengill 8.34% James Hoogerhyde 2.51% Charles N. Eayrs 0.87% Herman Richter 0.11% |
| Minnesota | Adolph O. Eberhart | Republican | Defeated in Republican primary, Democratic victory | Winfield Scott Hammond 45.54% William E. Lee 41.87% Willis Greenleaf Calderwood 5.41% Thomas J. Lewis 5.02% Herbert Johnson 1.13% Hugh T. Halbert 1.04% |
| Nebraska | John H. Morehead | Democratic | Re-elected, 50.35% | Robert B. Howell 42.41% H. E. Sackett 3.63% G. C. Porter 2.41% Nathan Wilson 1.20% |
| Nevada | Tasker L. Oddie | Republican | Defeated, 39.61% | Emmet D. Boyle 44.65% W. A. Morgan 15.74% |
| New Hampshire | Samuel D. Felker | Democratic | Retired, Republican victory | Rolland H. Spaulding 55.18% Albert W. Noone 40.04% Henry D. Allison 3.06% John P. Burke 1.69% Scattering 0.03% |
| New York | Martin H. Glynn | Democratic | Defeated, 37.59% | Charles S. Whitman 47.69% William Sulzer 8.77% Frederick M. Davenport 3.17% Gustave A. Strebel 2.63% James T. Hunter 0.16% |
| North Dakota | Louis B. Hanna | Republican | Re-elected, 49.58% | Frank O. Hellstrom 38.91% J. A. Williams 6.74% Hans H. Aaker 4.77% |
| Ohio | James M. Cox | Democratic | Defeated, 43.73% | Frank B. Willis 46.32% James Rudolph Garfield 5.39% Scott Wilkins 4.56% |
| Oklahoma | Lee Cruce | Democratic | Term-limited, Democratic victory | Robert L. Williams 39.65% John Fields 37.81% Fred W. Holt 20.78% John P. Hickam 1.65% Amos L. Wilson 0.08% T. J. Woods 0.04% |
| Oregon | Oswald West | Democratic | Retired, Republican victory | James Withycombe 48.80% C. J. Smith 38.14% W. J. Smith 5.76% William S. U'Ren 4.23% F. M. Gill 2.47% Will E. Purdy 0.61% |
| Pennsylvania | John K. Tener | Republican | Term-limited, Republican victory | Martin G. Brumbaugh 52.98% Vance C. McCormick 40.84% Joseph B. Allen 3.61% Matthew H. Stevenson 1.57% William Draper Lewis 0.59% Scattering 0.41% |
| Rhode Island | Aram J. Pothier | Republican | Retired, Republican victory | R. Livingston Beeckman 53.80% Patrick H. Quinn 41.23% Edward W. Theinert 2.17% F. D. Thompson 1.65% Ernest L. Merry 0.80% Peter McDermott 0.35% |
| South Carolina | Coleman Livingston Blease | Democratic | Retired to run for U.S. Senate, Republican victory | Richard Irvine Manning III 99.76% R. B. Britton 0.24% Richard Irvine Manning III 62.12% John Gardiner Richards 37.88% |
| South Dakota | Frank M. Byrne | Republican | Re-elected, 50.07% | J. W. McCarter 35.20% Richard Olsen Richards 9.91% J. C. Knapp 2.71% C. K. Thompson 2.11% |
| Tennessee | Ben W. Hooper | Republican | Defeated, 45.80% | Thomas C. Rye 53.55% Scattering 0.65% |
| Texas | Oscar Branch Colquitt | Democratic | Retired, Democratic victory | James E. Ferguson 81.95% E. R. Meitzen 11.59% John W. Philip 5.30% F. M. Etheridge 0.83% K. E. Choate 0.32% Scattering 0.01% James E. Ferguson 55.31% Thomas Henry Ball 44.69% |
| Vermont | Allen M. Fletcher | Republican | Retired, Republican victory | Charles Winslow Gates 59.51% Harland Bradley Howe 26.06% Walter J. Aldrich 11.22% Clement F. Smith 1.73% William R. Rowland 1.45% Scattering 0.04% |
| Wisconsin | Francis E. McGovern | Republican | Retired to run for U.S. Senate, Republican victory | Emanuel L. Philipp 43.26% John C. Karel 36.72% John J. Blaine 10.01% Oscar T. Ameringer 7.96% David W. Emerson 1.93% John Vierthaler 0.11% Scattering 0.01% |
| Wyoming | Joseph M. Carey | Progressive | Retired, Democratic victory | John B. Kendrick 51.61% Hilliard S. Ridgely 44.20% Paul J. Paulson 4.19% |