1944 Delaware gubernatorial election

The 1944 Delaware gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1944.

Incumbent Republican Governor Walter W. Bacon defeated Democratic nominee Isaac J. MacCollum with 50.52% of the vote.

Nominations
Nominations were made by party conventions.

Democratic nomination
The Democratic convention was held on August 22 at Dover.

Candidate

 * Isaac J. MacCollum, incumbent Lieutenant Governor

Republican nomination
The Republican convention was held on July 19 at Dover.

Candidate

 * Walter W. Bacon, incumbent Governor, nominated unopposed