1968Final results
1968 Democratic primary runoff for Louisiana Senate District 3
Louisiana State Senate · Louisiana
Charles Barham (D) won with 55.6% of the vote, defeating James W. Spears (D) by 11.2 points.
Charles BarhamDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.6%11,695
James W. SpearsDemocrat
44.4%9,336
21,031 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET