1863 California gubernatorial election

The 1863 California gubernatorial election was held on September 2, 1863, to elect the governor of California. Former governor John G. Downey was unsuccessful in his bid for reelection to a second, non-consecutive term, losing to former United States Representative Frederick Low.

1863 California gubernatorial election
September 2, 1863
 
Nominee Frederick Low John G. Downey
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 64,283 44,622
Percentage 59.03% 40.97%

Governor before election

Leland Stanford
Republican

Elected Governor

Frederick Low
Republican

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