1966 Ohio gubernatorial election

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1966 Ohio gubernatorial election
← 1962 November 8, 1966 1970 →
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Nominee Jim Rhodes Frazier Reams Jr.
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 1,795,277 1,092,054
Percentage 62.18% 37.82%
Governor before election

Jim Rhodes
Republican

 Elected Governor

Jim Rhodes
Republican

The 1966 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1966. Incumbent Republican Jim Rhodes defeated Democratic nominee Frazier Reams Jr. with 62.18% of the vote.

Primary elections

Primary elections were held on May 3, 1966.[1]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Democratic primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Frazier Reams Jr. 326,419 58.52
Democratic Harry H. McIlwain 231,406 41.48
Total votes 557,825 100.00

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

Republican Party primary results[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jim Rhodes 577,827 88.73
Republican William L. White 73,428 11.28
Total votes 651,255 100.00

General election

Candidates

  • Jim Rhodes, Republican
  • Frazier Reams Jr., Democratic

Results

1966 Ohio gubernatorial election[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Jim Rhodes 1,795,277 62.18%
Democratic Frazier Reams Jr. 1,092,054 37.82%
Majority 703,223
Turnout 2,887,331
Republican hold Swing

References

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