The 1966 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1966. Republican Party of Minnesota candidate James B. Goetz defeated Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party challenger Robert E. Short.

Results

1966 Lieutenant Gubernatorial Election, Minnesota
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican James B. Goetz 647,320 51.07% +1.26
Democratic (DFL) Robert E. Short 620,293 48.93% -1.26
Majority 27,027 2.14%
Turnout 1,267,613
Republican gain from Democratic (DFL) Swing

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