Austin Peay Democratic Austin Peay Democratic 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