The 1942 Nebraska gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1942, and featured incumbent Governor Dwight Griswold, a Republican, defeating Democratic nominee, former Governor Charles W. Bryan, to win a second two-year term in office.
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County results Griswold: 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% | |||||||||||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Charles W. Bryan | 53,904 | 67.80 | |
Democratic | Stanley D. Long | 17,400 | 21.89 | |
Democratic | Roy M. Harrop | 8,204 | 10.32 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Dwight Griswold (incumbent) | 81,567 | 77.05 | |
Republican | Charles J. Warner | 24,296 | 22.95 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Dwight Griswold (incumbent) | 283,271 | 74.84% | ||
Democratic | Charles W. Bryan | 95,231 | 25.16% | ||
Total votes | 378,502 | 100.0% | |||
Republican hold |