| Election Name: | 1938 Maryland gubernatorial election |
| Country: | Maryland |
| Type: | Presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1934 Maryland gubernatorial election |
| Previous Year: | 1934 |
| Next Election: | 1942 Maryland gubernatorial election |
| Next Year: | 1942 |
| Election Date: | November 8, 1938 |
| Image1: | File:Governor herbert oconor of maryland.jpg |
| Nominee1: | Herbert O'Conor |
| Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 308,372 |
| Percentage1: | 54.62% |
| Nominee2: | Harry Nice |
| Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote2: | 242,095 |
| Percentage2: | 42.88% |
| Map Size: | 280px |
| Governor | |
| Before Election: | Harry Nice |
| Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
| After Election: | Herbert O'Conor |
| After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1938 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1938. Democratic nominee Herbert O'Conor defeated incumbent Republican Harry Nice with 54.62% of the vote.
Primary elections were held on September 12, 1938.[1]
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