1966 Texas gubernatorial election
The 1966 Texas gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1966 to elect the Governor of Texas. Incumbent Democratic Governor John Connally was easily reelected to a third term, winning 73% of the vote to Republican T.E. Kennerly's 26%. The election is, to date, the last time that a candidate for Governor of Texas won more than 70% of the vote.
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Primaries
Republican
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | T.E. Kennerly | 49,568 | 100.00% | |
Total votes | 49,568 | 100.00% |
Democratic
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | John Connally | 932,641 | 74.29% | |
Democratic | Stanley C. Woods | 291,651 | 23.23% | |
Democratic | Johnnie Mae Hackworthe | 31,105 | 2.48% | |
Total votes | 1,255,400 | 100.00% |
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | John Connally | 1,037,517 | 72.76% | |
Republican | T.E. Kennerly | 368,025 | 25.81% | |
Constitution | Tommye Gillespie | 10,454 | 0.73% | |
Conservative | Bard Logan | 9,810 | 0.69% | |
Total votes | 1,425,861 | 100.00% | ||
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