Nebraska gubernatorial election, 1940

Nebraska gubernatorial election, 1940

← 1938 November 5, 1940 1942 →
Nominee Dwight Griswold Terry Carpenter Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 365,638 235,167 Percentage 60.9% 39.1%
Governor before election Robert L. Cochran Democratic Elected Governor Dwight Griswold Republican

Robert L. Cochran
Democratic

Dwight Griswold
Republican

The 1940 Nebraska gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1940, and featured newspaper publisher and former state legislator Dwight Griswold, a Republican, defeating Democratic nominee, former U.S. Representative Terry Carpenter.

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