Oregon gubernatorial election, 1966

Oregon gubernatorial election, 1966

November 8, 1966

Nominee Tom McCall Robert W. Straub Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 377,346 305,008 Percentage 55.26 44.67

County results

Governor before election Mark Hatfield Republican Elected Governor Tom McCall Republican

The Oregon gubernatorial election of 1966 took place on November 8, 1966. Republican nominee Tom McCall defeated Democratic nominee Robert W. Straub to win the election.

Candidates

Democratic

Robert W. Straub, State treasurer

Republican

Tom McCall, Secretary of State of Oregon

Election results

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
	Republican hold

References

1. "OR Governor Race – Nov 8, 1966". Our Campaign. Retrieved November 12, 2010.