1967 Mississippi gubernatorial election

1967 Mississippi gubernatorial election
November 7, 1967
 
Nominee John Bell Williams Rubel Phillips
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 315,318 133,379
Percentage 70.27% 29.73%
County results
Williams:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Governor before election

Paul B. Johnson Jr.
Democratic

Elected Governor

John Bell Williams
Democratic

The 1967 Mississippi gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 1967, in order to elect the Governor of Mississippi. Incumbent Democrat Paul B. Johnson Jr. was term-limited, and could not run for reelection to a second term.

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