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1966 Oregon gubernatorial election

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1966 Oregon gubernatorial election

1962 November 8, 1966 1970
Nominee Tom McCall Robert Straub
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 377,346 305,008
Percentage 55.3% 44.7%

County results:

McCall:50–60%60–70%

Straub:50–60%

Governor before election

Mark Hatfield
Republican

Elected Governor

Tom McCall
Republican

The1966 Oregon gubernatorial electiontook place on November 8, 1966. Republican nomineeTom McCalldefeated Democratic nomineeRobert W. Straubto win the election.

Candidates

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Democratic

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Republican

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Election results

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Oregon gubernatorial election, 1966[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Tom McCall 377,346 55.26
Democratic Robert W. Straub 305,008 44.67
write-ins 508 0.07
Total votes 682,862 100
Republicanhold

References

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  1. ^"OR Governor Race – Nov 8, 1966".Our Campaign.RetrievedNovember 12,2010.