| Election Name: | 1909 United States gubernatorial elections |
| Country: | United States |
| Flag Year: | 1908 |
| Type: | legislative |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1908 United States gubernatorial elections |
| Previous Year: | 1908 |
| Next Election: | 1910 United States gubernatorial elections |
| Next Year: | 1910 |
| 1Blank: | Seats up |
| 2Blank: | Seats won |
| Seats For Election: | 3 governorships |
| Election Date: | November 2, 1909 |
| Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
| Seats Before1: | 26 |
| Seats After1: | 26 |
| 1Data1: | 2 |
| 2Data1: | 2 |
| Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Seats Before2: | 19 |
| Seats After2: | 19 |
| 1Data2: | 1 |
| 2Data2: | 1 |
| Party4: | Silver Party |
| Seats Before4: | 1 |
| Seats After4: | 1 |
| 1Data4: | 0 |
| 2Data4: | 0 |
| Map Size: | 324px |
United States gubernatorial elections were held on November 2, 1909, in three states. Virginia holds its gubernatorial elections in odd numbered years, every 4 years, following the United States presidential election year. Massachusetts and Rhode Island at this time held gubernatorial elections every year. They would abandon this practice in 1920 and 1912, respectively.
| State | Incumbent | Party | Status | Opposing candidates | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | Eben S. Draper | Republican | Re-elected, 48.64% | James H. Vahey (Democratic) 46.61% Dan White (Socialist) 2.59% John A. Nicholls (Prohibition) 1.39% Moritz E. Ruther (Socialist Labor) 0.77% [1] | |
| Rhode Island | Aram J. Pothier | Republican | Re-elected, 57.00% | Olney Arnold (Democratic) 38.92% Willis H. White (Prohibition) 2.22% Frederick W. Hurst (Socialist) 1.45% Richard Holland (Socialist Labor) 0.40% [2] | |
| Virginia | Democratic | Term-limited, Democratic victory | William Hodges Mann (Democratic) 63.35% William P. Kent (Republican) 36.13% A. H. Dennett (Socialist Labor) 0.51% [3] |