1976Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1976 election for Florida House District 78
Florida House of Representatives · Florida
6 seats: Donald F. Hazelton (D), Thomas Lewis (R), John J. Considine (D), Ed Healey (D), William G. James (R), Reid Moore Jr. (R) won.
6 seatsDonald F. HazeltonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
9.9%97,065
Thomas LewisRepublican · winner · incumbent
9.9%97,056
John J. ConsidineDemocrat · winner · incumbent
9.5%93,721
Ed HealeyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
9.2%89,960
William G. JamesRepublican · winner · incumbent
8.9%87,784
Reid Moore Jr.Republican · winner
8.4%82,411
Gene CampbellDemocrat · incumbent
8.3%81,798
Michael B. SmallDemocrat
7.7%75,844
C. C. RobinsonRepublican
7.3%72,102
William A. CruickshankRepublican
7.3%71,630
J. Reeve BrightRepublican
6.9%67,735
Joseph A. VassalloDemocrat
6.6%65,211
982,317 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1976
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET