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1964 Governor election results

26 races · 26 with a recorded winner · popular vote by contest

Every Governor contest in the 1964 U.S. general election. Each race links to its full popular-vote breakdown; winners link to their profile. Part of the party vote tracker.

1964 Governor results by state
StateWinnerResult
ArizonaSamuel GoddardD252,098 votes · +30,694 over Richard Kleindienst
ArkansasOrval FaubusD337,489 votes · +82,928 over Winthrop Rockefeller
DelawareCharles L. Terry Jr.D102,797 votes · +5,423 over David P. Buckson
FloridaW. Haydon BurnsD933,554 votes · +247,257 over Charles R. Holley
IllinoisOtto Kerner Jr.D2,418,394 votes · +179,299 over Charles H. Percy
IndianaRoger D. BraniginD1,164,620 votes · +263,278 over Richard O. Ristine
IowaHarold HughesD794,610 votes · +429,479 over Evan Hultman
KansasWilliam H. AveryR432,667 votes · +32,403 over Harry G. Wiles
LouisianaJohn McKeithenD469,589 votes · +171,836 over Charlton Lyons
MassachusettsJohn A. VolpeR1,176,462 votes · +23,046 over Francis Bellotti
MichiganGeorge W. RomneyR1,764,355 votes · +382,913 over Neil O. Staebler
MissouriWarren E. HearnesD1,110,651 votes · +431,702 over Ethan A.H. Shepley
MontanaTim BabcockR144,113 votes · +7,251 over Roland Renne
NebraskaFrank B. MorrisonD347,026 votes · +115,997 over Dwight W. Burney
New HampshireJohn W. KingD190,863 votes · +96,039 over John Pillsbury
New MexicoJack M. CampbellD191,497 votes · +64,957 over Merle H. Tucker
North CarolinaDan K. MooreD790,343 votes · +184,178 over Robert L. Gavin
North DakotaWilliam L. GuyD146,414 votes · +30,167 over Donald Halcrow
Rhode IslandJohn H. ChafeeR239,501 votes · +87,336 over Edward P. Gallogly
South DakotaNils BoeR150,151 votes · +9,232 over John F. Lindley
TexasJohn ConnallyD1,877,793 votes · +1,216,118 over Jack Crichton
UtahCal RamptonD226,956 votes · +55,656 over Mitchell Melich
VermontPhilip H. HoffD106,611 votes · +49,035 over Ralph A. Foote
WashingtonDaniel J. EvansR697,256 votes · +148,564 over Albert Rosellini
West VirginiaHulett C. SmithD433,023 votes · +77,464 over Cecil H. Underwood
WisconsinWarren P. KnowlesR856,779 votes · +18,878 over John W. Reynolds