Jack Williams

Governor
Born
October 29, 1909
Died
August 24, 1998
Age at death
88
Home state
Arizona
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1966–1970
Career timeline
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Williams692,716
Opponents581,032
3
Elections run

Between 1966 and 1970, Jack Williams ran in 3 governor elections, winning all 3. Williams's biggest single-election total was 279,923 votes, in the 1968 governor election in Arizona. Williams's closest win came in the 1970 governor election in Arizona, decided by 7,302 votes.

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How many votes has Jack Williams received?

Jack Williams has received 692,716 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.

Election history

Jack Williams’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1970GovernorArizonaWon209,35550.9%Raúl Héctor Castro
1968GovernorArizonaWon279,92357.8%Samuel Goddard (head-to-head)
1966GovernorArizonaWon203,43853.8%Samuel Goddard (head-to-head)
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q882984). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Jack Williams: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/jack-williams. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.