Norman Arthur Erbe (October 25, 1919 – June 8, 2000) was an American attorney and politician who served as the 35th governor of Iowa, holding the position from 1961 to 1963.

He entered state politics, serving as Iowa Attorney General from 1957 to 1961 before succeeding Herschel C. Loveless as governor.

He hosted the world premiere of the motion picture Meredith Willson's The Music Man (1962 film) in Mason City, Iowa.

After leaving politics, he served as Executive Vice-President of the Associated Builders and Contractors in 1979.

He died on June 8, 2000, and is buried in the Linwood Park cemetery in Boone, Iowa.