1966 Maryland Comptroller election

1966 Maryland Comptroller election

8 November 1966

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

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]

General election

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

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

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.