| Election Name: | 1926 Tennessee gubernatorial election |
| Country: | Tennessee |
| Type: | Presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1924 Tennessee gubernatorial election |
| Previous Year: | 1924 |
| Next Election: | 1928 Tennessee gubernatorial election |
| Next Year: | 1928 |
| Election Date: | November 2, 1926 |
| Image1: | AustinPeay.jpg |
| Nominee1: | Austin Peay |
| Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 84,979 |
| Percentage1: | 64.76% |
| Nominee2: | Walter White |
| Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote2: | 46,238 |
| Percentage2: | 35.24% |
| Map Size: | 300px |
| Governor | |
| Before Election: | Austin Peay |
| Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| After Election: | Austin Peay |
| After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1926 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1926. Incumbent Democratic Governor Austin Peay defeated Republican nominee Walter White with 64.7% of the vote, improving on his performance from 1924.
Peay narrowly won the Democratic primary against Hill McAlister, defeating him by a little over 4%.
Primary elections were held on August 5, 1926.[1]
Major party candidates