United States gubernatorial elections were held in 1927, in three states. Kentucky, Louisiana and Mississippi hold their gubernatorial elections in odd numbered years, every 4 years, preceding the United States presidential election year.
Race summary Results State Incumbent Party Firstelected Result Candidates Kentucky William J. Fields 1923 Incumbent term-limited.New governor elected.Republican gain. Louisiana(Held, 17 April 1928) Oramel H. Simpson 1926 Incumbent lost nomination to full term.New governor elected.Democratic hold. Mississippi Dennis Murphree 1927 Incumbent lost nomination to full term.New governor elected.Democratic hold.
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