1960 United States gubernatorial elections

1960 United States gubernatorial elections
November 8, 1960
27 governorships
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party Democratic Republican
Seats before 33 17
Seats after 34 16
Seat change 1 1
Seats up 14 13
Seats won 15 12
     Democratic hold      Democratic gain
     Republican hold      Republican gain
     No election

United States gubernatorial elections were held on 8 November 1960, in 27 states. The elections were concurrent with the House elections, the Senate elections and the presidential election.

In Minnesota, this was the last election on a 2-year cycle, before switching to a 4-year term for governors.

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