Election for governor of Maryland, U.S.
1962 Maryland gubernatorial election
Nominee
J. Millard Tawes
Frank Small Jr.
Party
Democratic
Republican
Popular vote
428,071
341,271
Percentage
55.64%
44.36%
County resultsTawes: 50–60% 60–70%Small: 50–60%
Governor before election
J. Millard Tawes
Democratic
Elected Governor
J. Millard Tawes
Democratic
The 1962 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1962. Incumbent Democrat J. Millard Tawes defeated Republican nominee Frank Small Jr. with 55.64% of the vote.
Primary elections [ ]
Primary elections were held on May 15, 1962.[1]
Democratic primary [ ]
Candidates [ ]
J. Millard Tawes , incumbent Governor
George P. Mahoney , perennial candidate
David Hume
Morgan L. Amaimo
Lester Posner
Charles J. Luthardt Sr.
William George Bennett Crain
Results [ ]
Republican primary [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Frank Small Jr. , former U.S. Representative
Karla M. E. Balentine
Jeseph L. Pavlock
Results [ ]
General election [ ]
Candidates [ ]
J. Millard Tawes, Democratic
Frank Small Jr., Republican
Results [ ]
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