Election Name: | 1964 Nebraska gubernatorial election |
Country: | Nebraska |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1962 Nebraska gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1962 |
Next Election: | 1966 Nebraska gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1966 |
Election Date: | November 3, 1964 |
Image1: | File:Gov. Frank Morrison (cropped).jpg |
Nominee1: | Frank B. Morrison |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 347,026 |
Percentage1: | 60.0% |
Nominee2: | Dwight W. Burney |
Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 231,029 |
Percentage2: | 40.0% |
Map Size: | 300px |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Frank B. Morrison |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | Frank B. Morrison |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1964 Nebraska gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1964, and featured incumbent Governor Frank B. Morrison, a Democrat, defeating Republican nominee, Lieutenant Governor Dwight W. Burney, to win a third and final two-year term in office.
Eight years earlier, Frank B. Morrison faced Dwight W. Burney in the 1956 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election, though in that election, Burney had defeated Morrison to become Nebraska Lieutenant Governor.