1948 Utah gubernatorial election

1948 Utah gubernatorial election

November 2, 1948
 
Nominee J. Bracken Lee Herbert B. Maw
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 151,253 123,814
Percentage 54.99% 45.01%

County results
Lee:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Maw:      50–60%

Governor before election

Herbert B. Maw
Democratic

Elected Governor

J. Bracken Lee
Republican

The 1948 Utah gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1948. Incumbent Democratic governor Herbert B. Maw ran for a third consecutive term but lost to Republican nominee J. Bracken Lee in a rematch of the previous election.