| Election Name: | 1848 Maine gubernatorial election |
| Country: | Maine |
| Type: | presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1847 Maine gubernatorial election |
| Previous Year: | 1847 |
| Next Election: | 1849 Maine gubernatorial election |
| Next Year: | 1849 |
| Election Date: | September 11, 1848 |
| Image1: | File:John Winchester Dana (Maine Governor).jpg |
| Nominee1: | John W. Dana |
| Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 38,720 |
| Percentage1: | 48.10% |
| Nominee2: | Elijah Hamlin |
| Party2: | Whig Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote2: | 29,738 |
| Percentage2: | 36.94% |
| Image3: | Samuel_Fessenden_(1784–1869).png |
| Nominee3: | Samuel Fessenden |
| Party3: | Liberty Party (United States, 1840) |
| Popular Vote3: | 11,484 |
| Percentage3: | 14.27% |
| Governor | |
| Before Election: | John W. Dana |
| Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| After Election: | John W. Dana |
| After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1848 Maine gubernatorial election, was an election held in 1848 in the state of Maine to decide Maine's next governor.
John W. Dana was the incumbent Democrat, and won the election. The challenger was Elijah Hamlin, of the Whig party who was the brother of future Vice President of the United States under Abraham Lincoln, Hannibal Hamlin.