1972Final results
1972 Democratic primary for Florida House District 62
Florida House of Representatives · Florida
James L. Redman (D) won with 34.3% of the vote, defeating Jim Foster (D) by 14.5 points.
James L. RedmanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
34.3%16,151
Jim FosterDemocrat
19.8%9,336
Mary Jim EveridgeDemocrat
15.2%7,155
George SheldonDemocrat
11.3%5,319
Clarence C. EatmanDemocrat
7.8%3,658
Taylor L. TaylorDemocrat
7.1%3,359
John LeeDemocrat
4.4%2,076
47,054 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
James L. Redman (D)Jim Foster (D)Mary Jim Everidge (D)George Sheldon (D)Clarence C. Eatman (D)Taylor L. Taylor (D)
Also on the ballot: John Lee (Democrat), 4.4%