1968 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

The 1968 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1968. Democratic nominee Frank Licht defeated incumbent Republican John Chafee with 51.02% of the vote.

1968 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

November 5, 1968
 
Nominee Frank Licht John Chafee
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 195,766 187,958
Percentage 51.02% 48.98%

Licht:      50–60%      60–70%
Chafee:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

Governor before election

John Chafee
Republican

Elected Governor

Frank Licht
Democratic

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