1976Final results
1976 Democratic primary for Florida House District 1
Florida House of Representatives · Florida
Clyde H. Hagler (D) won with 29.2% of the vote, defeating Tom Patterson (D) by 6.5 points.
Clyde H. HaglerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
29.2%19,303
Tom PattersonDemocrat
22.7%15,021
Charles FredricksonDemocrat
19.9%13,129
Mike BassDemocrat
15.1%9,950
Arthur CobbDemocrat
8.3%5,466
Ken PriceDemocrat
4.9%3,231
66,100 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Clyde H. Hagler (D)Tom Patterson (D)Charles Fredrickson (D)Mike Bass (D)Arthur Cobb (D)
Also on the ballot: Ken Price (Democrat), 4.9%