The 1940 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1940. Incumbent Democratic governor Prentice Cooper defeated Republican nominee C. Arthur Bruce with 72.1% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
- Prentice Cooper, Democratic
- C. Arthur Bruce, Republican
Results
See also
- 1940 United States presidential election in Tennessee
- 1940 United States Senate election in Tennessee
References
