1968 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election

none February 2026 September 2023 1968 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election North Carolina Presidential no 1964 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election 1964 1972 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election 1972 November 5, 1968 File:Hoyt Patrick Taylor.jpg 150x150px Hoyt Patrick Taylor Jr. Democratic Party (United States) 801,955 55.36% File:3x4.svg Don H. Garren Republican Party (United States) 646,643 44.64% 1968 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 325px County resultsTaylor: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584CDE 70–80% #3933E5 80–90%Garren: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% Lieutenant Governor Robert W. Scott Democratic Party (United States) Hoyt Patrick Taylor Jr. Democratic Party (United States) 1885 The 1968 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1968. Democratic nominee Hoyt Patrick Taylor Jr. defeated Republican nominee Don H. Garren with 55.36% of the vote. Primary elections Primary elections were held on May 4, 1968.https://books.google.com/books?id=ixfdeSex8gYC North Carolina Manual North Carolina Secretary of State 1968 June 30, 2021 Democratic primary Candidates Hoyt Patrick Taylor Jr., former Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives Margaret T. Harper Frank M. Matlock Results Democratic primary results Hoyt Patrick Taylor Jr. Democratic Party (United States) 481,035 70.50 Margaret T. Harper Democratic Party (United States) 148,613 21.78 Frank M. Matlock Democratic Party (United States) 52,686 7.72 682,334 100.00 Republican primary Candidates Don H. Garren, State Representative Trosper N. Combs Results Republican primary results Don H. Garren Republican Party (United States) 98,437 74.74 Trosper N. Combs Republican Party (United States) 33,268 25.26 131,705 100.00 General election Candidates Hoyt Patrick Taylor Jr., Democratic Don H. Garren, Republican Results 1968 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election Democratic Party (United States) Hoyt Patrick Taylor Jr. 801,955 55.36% Republican Party (United States) Don H. Garren 646,643 44.64% 155,312 Democratic Party (United States) References collapsed 1968 Gubernatorial North Carolina