1942 Nebraska gubernatorial election
The 1942 Nebraska gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1942. It featured incumbent Governor Dwight Griswold, a Republican, defeating Democratic nominee, former Governor Charles W. Bryan, to win a second two-year term in office.
Democratic primary
Candidates
- Charles W. Bryan, former Governor and mayor of Lincoln
- Roy M. Harrop
- Stanley D. Long, Regent of the University of Nebraska
Republican primary
Candidates
- Dwight Griswold, incumbent Governor
- Charles J. Warner, former Speaker of the Nebraska Legislature