1966 United States gubernatorial elections

United States gubernatorial elections were held on Tuesday November 8, in 35 states. 12 Democrat governors and 23 Republican governors won election, bringing the partisan reflection of the U.S. states to 25 Democrats and 25 Republicans. This election coincided with the Senate and the House elections. As of 2024, this is the last time the amount of governorships each party held was tied.

1966 United States gubernatorial elections
November 8, 1966
35 governorships
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party Democratic Republican
Seats before 33 17
Seats after 25 25
Seat change 8 8
Seats up 20 15
Seats won 12 23
     Democratic hold      Democratic gain
     Republican hold      Republican gain
     No election
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