1908 North Carolina gubernatorial election

The 1908 North Carolina gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1908. Democratic nominee William Walton Kitchin defeated Republican nominee J. Elwood Cox with 57.31% of the vote. At the time, Kitchin was a congressman, while Cox was a banker and manufacturer.

1908 North Carolina gubernatorial election

November 3, 1908
 
Nominee William Walton Kitchin J. Elwood Cox
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 145,102 107,760
Percentage 57.3% 42.6%

Governor before election

Robert Broadnax Glenn
Democratic

Elected Governor

William Walton Kitchin
Democratic

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