1946 Wisconsin gubernatorial election

1946 Wisconsin gubernatorial election

← 1944 November 5, 1946 1948 →
 
Nominee Walter Samuel Goodland Daniel Hoan
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 621,970 406,499
Percentage 59.78% 39.07%

County results
Goodland:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Hoan:      50–60%

Governor before election

Walter Samuel Goodland
Republican

Elected Governor

Walter Samuel Goodland
Republican

The 1946 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1946.

Incumbent Republican Governor Walter Samuel Goodland defeated Democratic nominee Daniel Hoan in a rematch of the 1944 election with 59.78% of the vote.

Goodland was the last Republican until Tommy Thompson in 1990 to win Milwaukee County.