1938 Nebraska gubernatorial election

1938 Nebraska gubernatorial election

← 1936 November 8, 1938 1940 →
 
Nominee Robert L. Cochran Charles J. Warner Charles W. Bryan
Party Democratic Republican Independent
Popular vote 218,787 201,898 76,258
Percentage 44.0% 40.6% 15.4%

County results
Cochran:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Warner:      30–40%      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%

Governor before election

Robert L. Cochran
Democratic

Elected Governor

Robert L. Cochran
Democratic

The 1938 Nebraska gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1938, and featured incumbent Governor Robert L. Cochran, a Democrat, defeating Republican nominee, Speaker of the state legislature Charles J. Warner, as well as former Democratic Governor Charles W. Bryan, who ran as an Independent, to win a third and final two-year term in office.