Claim: The 1962 Arkansas gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1962 and won by Democratic candidate Orval Faubus come in at 73.27% of the votes, which is a substantial difference from Republican Willis Ricketts who came in at 26.73% of the votes.
Evidence: The 1962 Arkansas gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1962. Democratic Orval Faubus 73.27% Republican Willis Ricketts 26.73%