1966 Oregon gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 1966 Oregon gubernatorial election Oregon presidential no 1962 Oregon gubernatorial election 1962 1970 Oregon gubernatorial election 1970 November 8, 1966 File:Tom McCall from Marion County Voters' Pamphlet, 1966 (page 32 crop).jpg 150x150px Tom McCall Republican Party (United States) 377,346 55.26% File:Robert William "Bob" Straub in 1968 running for State Treasurer, from- Marion County Voters' Pamphlet, 1968 (page 52 crop).jpg Robert Straub Democratic Party (United States) 305,008 44.67% Governor Mark Hatfield Republican Party (United States) Tom McCall Republican Party (United States) 1966 Oregon gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 260px County resultsMcCall: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70%Straub: #7996e2 50–60% The 1966 Oregon gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1966. Republican nominee Tom McCall defeated Democratic nominee Robert W. Straub to win the election. Primary election Oregon held primary elections on May 24, 1966. Republican party Candidates Tom McCall, Secretary of State of Oregon John Laurin Reynolds, architect from PortlandState of Oregon Voters' Pamphlet Republican Party Primary Nomination Election May 24, 1966 1966 Oregon Secretary of State 37 https://digitalcollections.library.oregon.gov/nodes/view/24529 11 April 2026 Results Republican primary resultsOfficial Abstract of Votes Primary Election 1966 1966 Oregon Secretary of State 4 https://records.sos.state.or.us/ORSOSWebDrawer/RecordView/8411029 11 April 2026 Republican Party (United States) Tom McCall 215,959 91.41% Republican Party (United States) John Laurin Reynolds 20,286 8.59% 236,245 100.00% Democratic party Candidates Margaret Mary Fields Ben Musa, member of Oregon State Senate Emmet T. Rogers Robert W. Straub, Oregon State Treasurer Results Democratic primary results Democratic Party (United States) Robert W. Straub 182,697 72.51% Democratic Party (United States) Ben Musa 41,610 16.51% Democratic Party (United States) Emmet T. Rogers 17,618 6.99% Democratic Party (United States) Margaret Mary Fields 10,033 3.98% 251,958 100.00% General election Results 1966 Oregon gubernatorial electionOfficial Abstract of Votes General Election 1966 1966 Oregon Secretary of State 4 https://records.sos.state.or.us/ORSOSWebDrawer/RecordView/8411028 11 April 2026 Republican Party (United States) Tom McCall 377,346 55.26% +1.06% Democratic Party (United States) Robert W. Straub 305,008 44.67% +3.04% Write-in Scattering 508 0.07% 682,862 100.00% 72,338 10.59% Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) -1.98% Results by county County Tom McCallRepublican Robert W. StraubDemocratic ScatteringWrite-in Margin Total votes cast # % # % # % # %Baker2,85151.15%2,72148.82%20.04%1302.33%5,574Benton9,43866.23%4,81333.77%00.00%4,62532.45%14,251Clackamas29,02557.36%21,53142.55%440.09%7,49414.81%50,600Clatsop5,91153.52%5,13046.45%40.04%7817.07%11,045Columbia4,12145.81%4,87254.16%20.02%-781-8.35%8,995Coos7,91243.07%10,44156.83%190.10%-2,529-13.77%18,372Crook1,63858.00%1,18541.96%10.04%45316.04%2,824Curry2,06550.32%2,03749.63%20.05%280.68%4,104Deschutes5,41558.85%3,78641.14%10.01%1,62917.70%9,202Douglas11,27152.01%10,37547.87%260.12%8964.13%21,672Gilliam56655.71%45044.29%00.00%11611.42%1,016Grant1,49561.15%95038.85%00.00%54522.29%2,445Harney1,37256.30%1,06043.50%50.21%31212.80%2,437Hood River2,56156.00%2,01244.00%00.00%54912.01%4,573Jackson17,27360.67%11,19039.31%60.02%6,08321.37%28,469Jefferson1,55261.49%97238.51%00.00%58022.98%2,524Josephine6,80556.62%5,20043.26%140.12%1,60513.35%12,019Klamath7,66454.01%6,49845.79%280.20%1,1668.22%14,190Lake1,30660.43%85539.57%00.00%45120.87%2,161Lane35,02852.42%31,74047.50%590.09%3,2884.92%66,827Lincoln5,06253.22%4,44346.71%60.06%6196.51%9,511Linn10,95353.98%9,33846.02%00.00%1,6157.96%20,291Malheur4,49666.70%2,24533.30%00.00%2,25133.39%6,741Marion27,59761.87%16,92137.94%870.20%10,67623.93%44,605Morrow91353.24%80246.76%00.00%1116.47%1,715Multnomah109,84252.35%99,87547.60%1240.06%9,9674.75%209,841Polk6,75861.16%4,27638.70%160.14%2,48222.46%11,050Sherman67562.79%40037.21%00.00%27525.58%1,075Tillamook3,82757.53%2,81542.32%100.12%1,01215.21%6,652Umatilla7,14153.95%6,09246.03%30.02%1,0497.93%13,236Union3,21849.90%3,23150.10%00.00%-13-0.20%6,449Wallowa1,40359.05%97340.95%00.00%43018.10%2,376Wasco3,86353.91%3,30146.07%10.01%5627.84%7,165Washington28,26362.12%17,20037.80%380.08%11,06324.31%45,501Wheeler39856.61%30543.39%00.00%9313.23%703Yamhill7,66860.61%4,97339.31%100.08%2,69521.30%12,651Total377,34655.26%305,00844.67%5080.07%72,33810.59%682,862 Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican Tillamook Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic Union References 1966 Gubernatorial Oregon Category:November 1966 in the United States