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1962 Wisconsin Gubernatorial Election

Wisconsin · 2 candidates · See every 1962 Governor race

Who won the 1962 Wisconsin Gubernatorial Election?

John W. Reynolds won the 1962 Wisconsin Gubernatorial Election. John W. Reynolds received 637,491 popular votes (50.36%). The main challenger was Philip G. Kuehn (49.41%).

See the full head-to-head between Reynolds and Kuehn

Reynolds +1.0 pts · won by 11,955 votes
John W. ReynoldsDemocraticWINNER50.36%
637,491 votes
Philip G. KuehnRepublican49.41%
625,536 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.