The 1968 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1968. Democratic nominee Hoyt Patrick Taylor Jr. defeated Republican nominee Don H. Garren with 55.36% of the vote.
Primary elections Primary elections were held on May 4, 1968.
Democratic primary
Candidates Hoyt Patrick Taylor Jr., former Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives Margaret T. Harper Frank M. Matlock
Results
Republican primary
Candidates Don H. Garren, State Representative Trosper N. Combs
Results
General election
Candidates Hoyt Patrick Taylor Jr., Democratic Don H. Garren, Republican
Results
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