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1962 Arizona Gubernatorial Election

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Who won the 1962 Arizona Gubernatorial Election?

Paul Fannin won the 1962 Arizona Gubernatorial Election. Paul Fannin received 200,578 popular votes (54.8%). The main challenger was Samuel Goddard (45.2%).

See the full head-to-head between Fannin and Goddard

Fannin +9.6 pts · won by 35,315 votes
Paul FanninRepublicanWINNER54.8%
200,578 votes
Samuel GoddardDemocratic45.2%
165,263 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.