1948 Florida gubernatorial election

The 1948 Florida gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1948. Democratic nominee Fuller Warren defeated Republican nominee Bert L. Acker with 83.35% of the vote.

Primary elections
Primary elections were held on May 4, 1948.

Candidates

 * Fuller Warren, former State Representative
 * Daniel T. McCarty, former State Representative
 * Colin English, Florida Superintendent of Public Instruction
 * William A. Shands, State Senator
 * J. Thomas Watson, Florida Attorney General
 * Richard H. Cooper
 * Bernarr Macfadden
 * F. D. Akin
 * Basil H. Pollitt

Results
[[File:1948_Florida_Gubernatorial_Democratic_Primary_Runoff_by_county.svg|thumb|Democratic Primary Runoff by county{{legend|#678cd7|Warren}}

{{legend|#8da9e2|50–60%}}

{{legend|#678cd7|60–70%}}

{{legend|#4170cd|70–80%}}

{{legend|#3358a2|80–90%}}{{legend|#53bfbf|McCarty}}

{{legend|#81d0d0|50–60%}}

{{legend|#53bfbf|60–70%}}

{{legend|#1eafaf|70–80%}}

{{legend|#178a8a|80–90%}}]]

Candidates

 * Bert L. Acker
 * John L. Cogdill

Candidates

 * Fuller Warren, Democratic
 * Bert L. Acker, Republican