The 1964 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1964. Incumbent Democrat Harold Hughes defeated Republican nominee Evan Hultman with 68.05% of the vote.

Primary elections Primary elections were held on June 1, 1964.

Democratic primary

Candidates Harold Hughes, incumbent Governor

Results

Republican primary

Candidates Evan Hultman, Attorney General of Iowa

Results

General election

Candidates Major party candidates Harold Hughes, Democratic Evan Hultman, Republican

Other candidates Robert D. Dilley, Independent

Results

References