1958 Iowa gubernatorial election


The 1958 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1958. Incumbent Democrat Herschel C. Loveless defeated Republican nominee William G. Murray with 54.13% of the vote.

Primary elections

Primary elections were held on June 2, 1958.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Republican primary

Candidates

General election

Candidates

  • Herschel C. Loveless, Democratic
  • William G. Murray, Republican