1911 United States gubernatorial elections

1911 United States gubernatorial elections

← 1910 November 7, 1911;
December 12, 1911 (AZ);
April 16, 1912 (LA)
1912 →

8 governorships
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party Democratic Republican
Seats before 25 21
Seats after 27 21
Seat change Increase2 Steady
Seats up 4 2
Seats won 6 2

1911 Maryland gubernatorial election1911 Massachusetts gubernatorial election1911 Arizona gubernatorial election1911 New Mexico gubernatorial election1911 Rhode Island gubernatorial election1911 Kentucky gubernatorial election1911 Louisiana gubernatorial election1911 Mississippi gubernatorial election
     Democratic gain      Democratic hold
     Republican gain      Republican hold

United States gubernatorial elections were held in 1911, in eight states.

Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland and Mississippi held their gubernatorial elections in odd numbered years, every 4 years, preceding the United States presidential election year.

Massachusetts and Rhode Island both elected their governors to a single-year term; this was the last time Rhode Island elected its governors to a single-year term. It switching to two-year-terms from the 1912 election.

Arizona and New Mexico held their first gubernatorial elections on achieving statehood.