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 (except for Arkansas and Maine, where they were held on September 14, and Georgia, where they were held on October 7).

1914 United States gubernatorial elections
November 3, 1914
31 governorships
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party Democratic Republican
Seats before 30 16
Seats after 29 18
Seat change 1 2
Seats up 17 12
Seats won 16 14
  Third party
 
Party Progressive
Seats before 2
Seats after 1
Seat change 1
Seats up 2
Seats won 1
     Democratic gain      Democratic hold
     Republican gain      Republican hold
     Progressive hold

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.

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