John W. Reynolds Democratic Warren P. Knowles Republican The 1964 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1964.

Republican Warren P. Knowles won the election with 50.55% of the vote, winning his first term as Governor of Wisconsin and narrowly defeating incumbent Democrat John W.

Reynolds.

[1] The primary election was held on September 8, 1964.

After this election, Racine county would not vote for the losing candidate again until 2006.