Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1967
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The Louisiana gubernatorial election of 1967 was held on November 4, 1967. No runoff was needed, and the Republicans did not field a candidate in the general election. The 1967 election saw the re-election of John McKeithen to his second term as governor.
[edit] Results
First Democratic Party Primary, November 4, 1967
Candidate | Votes received | Percentage of votes cast |
---|---|---|
John McKeithen | 836,304 | |
John Rarick | 179,846 | |
Cy D. F. Courtney | 8698 | |
Frank Joseph Ahern | 7152 | |
Addison Roswell Thompson | 5102 |
Preceded by 1963-64 gubernatorial election |
Louisiana gubernatorial elections | Succeeded by 1971-72 gubernatorial election |
[edit] Sources
Louisiana Secretary of State. Primary Election Returns, 1967