1968Final results
1968 Democratic primary runoff for Louisiana House District 12
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
Lawrence Sheridan (D) won with 62.6% of the vote, defeating Eric Peterson (D) by 25.3 points.
Lawrence SheridanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.6%17,115
Eric PetersonDemocrat
37.4%10,214
27,329 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET