| Election Name: | 1848 Missouri gubernatorial election |
| Type: | presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1844 Missouri gubernatorial election |
| Previous Year: | 1844 |
| Next Election: | 1852 Missouri gubernatorial election |
| Next Year: | 1852 |
| Election Date: | August 7, 1848 |
| Nominee1: | Austin Augustus King |
| Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 48,921 |
| Percentage1: | 59.02% |
| Nominee2: | James S. Rollins |
| Party2: | Whig Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote2: | 33,968 |
| Percentage2: | 40.98% |
| Governor | |
| Before Election: | John Cummins Edwards |
| Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| After Election: | Austin Augustus King |
| After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1848 Missouri gubernatorial election was held on August 7, 1848, the Democratic nominee, Austin Augustus King, defeated Whig candidate James S. Rollins.