1952 Arizona gubernatorial election

The 1952 Arizona gubernatorial election took place on November 4, 1952. Incumbent Governor John Howard Pyle, the first Republican elected to the office in two decades, ran for reelection to a second term.

1952 Arizona gubernatorial election

November 4, 1952
 
Nominee John Howard Pyle Joe C. Haldiman
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 156,592 103,693
Percentage 60.16% 39.84%

County results

Pyle:      50–60%      60–70%

Haldiman:      50–60%      60–70%

Governor before election

John Howard Pyle
Republican

Elected Governor

John Howard Pyle
Republican

John Howard Pyle defeated Democratic nominee Joe C. Haldiman by a wide margin, becoming only the second Republican to be reelected to a consecutive term as Governor of Arizona in the state's history.

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