1966 Maryland Comptroller election

The 1966 Maryland comptroller election was held on 8 November 1966 in order to elect the comptroller of Maryland. Democratic nominee and incumbent comptroller Louis L. Goldstein defeated Republican nominee Charles S. Bresler.[1]

1966 Maryland Comptroller election

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Nominee Louis L. Goldstein Charles S. Bresler
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 528,892 289,930
Percentage 64.59% 35.41%

Comptroller before election

Louis L. Goldstein
Democratic

Elected Comptroller

Louis L. Goldstein
Democratic

General election

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On election day, 8 November 1966, Democratic nominee Louis L. Goldstein won re-election by a margin of 238,962 votes against his opponent Republican nominee Charles S. Bresler, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of comptroller. Goldstein was sworn in for his third term on 3 January 1967.[2]

Results

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Maryland Comptroller election, 1966
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Louis L. Goldstein (incumbent) 528,892 64.59
Republican Charles S. Bresler 289,930 35.41
Total votes 818,822 100.00
Democratic hold

References

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  1. ^ "1966 Comptroller General General Election Results - Maryland". uselectionatlas.org. 2 May 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
  2. ^ "MD Comptroller". ourcampaigns.com. 17 August 2004. Retrieved 25 October 2024.