1908 West Virginia gubernatorial election

1908 West Virginia gubernatorial election

← 1904 November 3, 1908 1912 →
 
Nominee William E. Glasscock Louis Bennett Sr.
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 130,807 118,909
Percentage 50.70% 46.09%

County results
Glasscock:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Bennett:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

Governor before election

William M. O. Dawson
Republican

Elected Governor

William E. Glasscock
Republican

The 1908 West Virginia gubernatorial election took place on November 3, concurrently with the presidential election. Republican nominee William E. Glasscock was elected Governor of West Virginia, defeating Democratic nominee Louis Bennett Sr.