Texas gubernatorial election, 1966

The 1966 Texas gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1966 to elect the Governor of Texas. Incumbent Democratic Governor John Connally was easily reelected to a third term, winning 73% of the vote to Republican T.E. Kennerly's 26%. The election is, to date, the last time that a candidate for governor won more than 70% of the vote.