1966 Arizona gubernatorial election
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The 1966 Arizona gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1966. Incumbent governor Samuel Pearson Goddard ran for reelection to a second term as governor, narrowly winning the Democratic Party nomination as he was challenged by Justice of the Peace Norman Green.
For related races, see 1966 United States gubernatorial elections.
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County results Williams: 50–60% 60–70% Goddard: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% | |||||||||||||||||
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Goddard went on to lose the general election to former mayor of Phoenix Jack Williams. Williams was sworn into his first term as governor on January 2, 1967.