The 1938 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1938. Republican nominee George A. Wilson defeated Democratic incumbent Nelson G. Kraschel with 52.71% of the vote.
General election
Candidates Major party candidates George A. Wilson, Republican Nelson G. Kraschel, Democratic
Other candidates Wallace M. Short, Farmer–Labor John F. Wirds, Progressive J. Alvin Mitchell, Prohibition
Results
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