Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of Hawaii
1966 Hawaii gubernatorial election
County resultsBurns : 50–60% 60–70%Crossley : 50-60%
The 1966 Hawaii gubernatorial election was Hawaii 's third gubernatorial election. The election was held on November 8, 1966, and resulted in a victory for the Democratic candidate, incumbent Governor of Hawaii John A. Burns over Republican candidate, State Senator Randolph Crossley .[1] Despite the close race, Burns received more votes than Crossley in every county in the state except Honolulu , which Crossley won by less than one percentage point.[2]
Primaries [ ]
Neither the Democratic nor Republican primaries, both of which were held on October 1, 1966, were particularly contentious. In the Democratic primary, John A. Burns received 79.49% of the vote to G.J. Fontes' 20.51%.[3] Randolph Crossley received 98.08% of the Republican primary vote to 1.92% for Gottfried Seitz.[4]
General election [ ]
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