| Election Name: | 1882 Texas gubernatorial election |
| Country: | Texas |
| Election Date: | November 7, 1882 |
| Type: | presidential |
| Previous Election: | 1880 Texas gubernatorial election |
| Previous Year: | 1880 |
| Next Election: | 1884 Texas gubernatorial election |
| Next Year: | 1884 |
| Image1: | File:John ireland.jpg |
| Candidate1: | John Ireland |
| Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 150,809 |
| Percentage1: | 59.5% |
| Candidate2: | George Washington Jones |
| Party2: | Independent politician |
| Alliance2: | Republican Greenback |
| Popular Vote2: | 102,501 |
| Percentage2: | 40.4% |
| Governor | |
| Before Election: | Oran Milo Roberts |
| Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Posttitle: | Governor-elect |
| After Election: | John Ireland |
| After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1882 Texas gubernatorial election was held to elect the Governor of Texas. John Ireland was elected over U.S. Representative George Washington "Wash" Jones, an independent with Republican and Greenback support.
Ireland was the third consecutive Governor to have been elected from the Texas Supreme Court.