2014 Ishikawa gubernatorial election
A gubernatorial election was held on 16 March 2014 to elect the next governor of Ishikawa Prefecture, a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of Honshu island..
Candidates
- Masanori Tanimoto, 68, incumbent since 1994, endorsed by SDP, Komeito, LDP, DPJ.
- Yuichiro Kawa, 42, a former prefectural DPJ assembly member.
- Yoshinobu Kimura, 62, endorsed by JCP.