| Election Name: | 1960 Iowa gubernatorial election |
| Country: | Iowa |
| Flag Image: | Flag of Iowa (variant).svg |
| Type: | Presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1958 Iowa gubernatorial election |
| Previous Year: | 1958 |
| Next Election: | 1962 Iowa gubernatorial election |
| Next Year: | 1962 |
| Election Date: | November 8, 1960 |
| Image1: | File:Norman A. Erbe (cropped).jpg |
| Nominee1: | Norman Erbe |
| Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 645,026 |
| Percentage1: | 52.14% |
| Nominee2: | Edward McManus |
| Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote2: | 592,063 |
| Percentage2: | 47.86% |
| Map Size: | 240px |
| Governor | |
| Before Election: | Herschel Loveless |
| Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| After Election: | Norman Erbe |
| After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The 1960 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1960. Republican nominee Norman A. Erbe defeated Democratic nominee Edward Joseph McManus with 52.14% of the vote.
Primary elections were held on June 6, 1960.[1]