| Election Name: | 1976 Missouri gubernatorial election |
| Country: | Missouri |
| Type: | presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1972 Missouri gubernatorial election |
| Previous Year: | 1972 |
| Next Election: | 1980 Missouri gubernatorial election |
| Next Year: | 1980 |
| Election Date: | November 2, 1976 |
| Image1: | File:Joseph P. Teasdale (cropped).jpg |
| Nominee1: | Joseph Teasdale |
| Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 971,184 |
| Percentage1: | 50.2% |
| Nominee2: | Kit Bond |
| Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote2: | 958,110 |
| Percentage2: | 49.6% |
| Map Size: | 275px |
| Governor | |
| Before Election: | Kit Bond |
| Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
| After Election: | Joseph Teasdale |
| After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1976 Missouri gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1976 and resulted in a narrow victory for the Democratic nominee, Joseph P. Teasdale, over the Republican candidate, incumbent Governor Kit Bond, and two other candidates. Teasdale defeated William J. Cason and George D. Weber for the Democratic nomination.