1966 Maryland Comptroller election

1966 Maryland Comptroller election

←  1962 November 8, 1966 1970  →

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

County results Goldstein:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80% Bresler:     50–60%

Comptroller before election Louis L. Goldstein Democratic Elected Comptroller Louis L. Goldstein Democratic

The 1966 Maryland comptroller election was held on November 8, 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, November 8, 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 January 3, 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. May 2, 2016. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
2. "MD Comptroller". ourcampaigns.com. August 17, 2004. Retrieved 2024-10-25.