1948 West Virginia gubernatorial election

none related races 1948 United States gubernatorial elections January 2025 September 2023 1948 West Virginia gubernatorial election West Virginia presidential 1944 West Virginia gubernatorial election 1944 1952 West Virginia gubernatorial election 1952 no November 2, 1948 Okey Patteson (cropped).jpg Okey Patteson Democratic Party (United States) 438,752 57.12% Herbert_S_Boreman.jpg Herbert Stephenson Boreman Republican Party (United States) 329,309 42.88% 1948 West Virginia gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 250px County resultsPatterson: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% Boreman: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% Governor Clarence W. Meadows Democratic Party (United States) Okey Patteson Democratic Party (United States) The 1948 West Virginia gubernatorial election took place on November 2, 1948, to elect the governor of West Virginia.J. Howard Myers (Ed.): West Virginia Blue Book 1951, Vol. 35. James Kay Thomas unsuccessfully ran for the Democratic nomination. Results West Virginia gubernatorial election, 1948http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=171663 Our Campaigns - WV Governor Race - Nov 02, 1948 May 23, 2016February 2023 Democratic Party (United States) Okey Patteson 438,752 57.12 Republican Party (United States) Herbert Stephenson Boreman 329,309 42.88 768,061 100 Democratic Party (United States) References 30em 1948 gubernatorial West Virginia West Virginia gubernatorial election