1976Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1976 Democratic primary runoff for Florida House District 115
Florida House of Representatives · Florida
James F. Eckhart (D) won with 20.7% of the vote, defeating Bill Flynn (D) by 4.1 points.
James F. EckhartDemocrat · winner · incumbent
20.7%11,654
Hugo BlackDemocrat · winner
19.6%11,023
Nikki BeareDemocrat · winner
17.7%9,980
Bill FlynnDemocrat · incumbent
16.6%9,331
Donald Pual BatesDemocrat
13.0%7,300
Herb FriesnerDemocrat
12.3%6,942
56,230 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET