1946 Iowa gubernatorial election

The 1946 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1946. Incumbent Republican Robert D. Blue defeated Democratic nominee Frank Miles with 57.40% of the vote.

Primary elections
Primary elections were held on June 3, 1946.

Candidates

 * Frank Miles, Editor of the Iowa Legionnaire

Candidates

 * Robert D. Blue, incumbent Governor
 * George H. Olmsted, United States Army General

Candidates
Major party candidates
 * Robert D. Blue, Republican
 * Frank Miles, Democratic

Other candidates
 * E. P. Gabriel, Prohibition