1972Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1972 Democratic primary for Missouri House District 153

Name: 1972 Democratic primary for Missouri House District 153
Start: 1972-08-01
Location: Missouri

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

Don Hancock (D) won with 56.6% of the vote, defeating James Cordell Skaggs (D) by 13.2 points.

Don HancockDemocrat · winner · incumbent

56.6%5,018

James Cordell SkaggsDemocrat · incumbent

43.4%3,848

8,866 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET