| Election Name: | 1844 Ohio gubernatorial election |
| Country: | Ohio |
| Type: | Presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1842 Ohio gubernatorial election |
| Previous Year: | 1842 |
| Next Election: | 1846 Ohio gubernatorial election |
| Next Year: | 1846 |
| Election Date: | October 8, 1844 |
| Nominee1: | Mordecai Bartley |
| Party1: | Whig Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 146,333 |
| Percentage1: | 48.73% |
| Nominee2: | David Tod |
| Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote2: | 145,062 |
| Percentage2: | 48.31% |
| Map Size: | 230px |
| Governor | |
| Before Election: | Thomas W. Bartley (acting) |
| Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| After Election: | Mordecai Bartley |
| After Party: | Whig Party (United States) |
The 1844 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on October 8, 1844.
Incumbent Democratic Governor Thomas W. Bartley did not run for re-election.
Bartley's father, Whig nominee Mordecai Bartley defeated Democratic nominee David Tod and Liberty nominee Leicester King.
Bartley replaced David Spangler who declined the nomination.[1]