| Election Name: | 1956 Texas gubernatorial election |
| Country: | Texas |
| Type: | presidential |
| Election Date: | November 6, 1956 |
| Previous Election: | 1954 Texas gubernatorial election |
| Previous Year: | 1954 |
| Next Election: | 1958 Texas gubernatorial election |
| Next Year: | 1958 |
| Image1: | File:Price Daniel (cropped).jpg |
| Nominee1: | Price Daniel |
| Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 1,350,736 |
| Percentage1: | 78.3% |
| Nominee2: | William R. Bryant |
| Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote2: | 261,283 |
| Percentage2: | 15.2% |
| Image3: | File:Wilbert Lee O'Daniel.jpg |
| Nominee3: | W. Lee O'Daniel (write-in) |
| Party3: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote3: | 110,234 |
| Percentage3: | 6.4% |
| Map Size: | 310px |
Governor | |
| Before Election: | Allan Shivers |
| Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Posttitle: | Elected Governor |
| After Election: | Price Daniel |
| After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1956 Texas gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1956, to elect the governor of Texas. Incumbent Democratic governor Allan Shivers did not run for a fourth term. Senator Price Daniel won the election with over 78% of the vote.