1918 Alabama gubernatorial election
The 1918 Alabama gubernatorial election took place on November 2, 1918, to elect the governor of Alabama. Democratic incumbent Charles Henderson was term-limited, and could not seek a second consecutive term.
Democratic primary
Until 1931, the Alabama Democratic Party used the supplementary vote to decide primary elections.Candidates
- William W. Brandon, probate judge of Tuscaloosa County and former State Auditor of Alabama
- Thomas Kilby, 8th Lieutenant Governor of Alabama and former state senator from the 7th district
- John Purifoy, 29th Secretary of State of Alabama, 20th Alabama State Treasurer, and former State Auditor of Alabama
- Charles B. Teasley, judge
- John H. Wallace Jr.