1968 Primary Election Results
| FOR MAYOR | TOTAL VOTES RECEIVED |
| TERRY D. SCHRUNK | 101,816 |
| JOHN H. SWEENEY | 22,839 |
| BEN R. SWINFORD | 12,411 |
| KURT VON POPPERHEIM | 13,563 |
| WRITE IN VOTES | 86 |
| FOR COMMISSIONER, POSITION NO. 1 | TOTAL VOTES RECEIVED |
| STANLEY W. EARL | 76,862 |
| JOHN R. FAUST | 36,600 |
| BILL MCCOY | 23,989 |
| WRITE IN VOTES | 11 |
| FOR COMMISSIONER, POSITION NO. 4 | TOTAL VOTES RECEIVED |
| WM. A. BOWES | 49,111 |
| SHIRLEY FIELD | 69,322 |
| C. DON VANN | 8,463 |
| JOE R. WOODS | 16,765 |
| WRITE IN VOTES | 6 |
| MEASURE 51 PUBLIC DOCK BONDS | TOTAL VOTES RECEIVED |
| YES | 97,838 |
| NO | 43,335 |