1962 Wisconsin gubernatorial election
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County results Reynolds: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% Kuehn: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 1962 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1962. Democrat John W. Reynolds won the election with 51% of the vote, winning his first term as Governor of Wisconsin and narrowly defeating Republican Philip Kuehn.[1] As of 2022[update], this was the last time Menominee County voted for the Republican candidate.
Results
[edit]Wisconsin gubernatorial election, 1962[2] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||
Democrat | John W. Reynolds | 637,491 | 50.37% | ||
Republican | Philip Kuehn | 625,536 | 49.43% | ||
Independent | Adolf Wiggert | 2,477 | 0.2% | ||
Total votes | 1,265,504 | 100 |
References
[edit]- ^ Joint Committee on Legislative Organization, Wisconsin Legislature (2015). Wisconsin Blue Book 2015-2016. Madison, Wisconsin: Wisconsin Department of Administration. pp. 699–701. ISBN 978-0-9752820-7-6.
- ^ "1962 Gubernatorial General Election Results - Wisconsin". Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Retrieved August 19, 2016.