1960 Arizona gubernatorial election

1960 Arizona gubernatorial election

← 1958 November 8, 1960 1962 →
 
Nominee Paul Fannin Lee Ackerman
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 235,502 161,605
Percentage 59.3% 40.7%

County results

Fannin:      50–60%      60–70%

Ackerman:      50–60%      60–70%

Governor before election

Paul Fannin
Republican

Elected Governor

Paul Fannin
Republican

The 1960 Arizona gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1960. Incumbent governor Paul Fannin ran for reelection against former Democratic state representative Lee Ackerman in the general election, easily winning a second term. Fannin was sworn in to his second term on January 3, 1961. Both candidates ran unopposed in their respective party's primary.