1976Final results
1976 Democratic primary for Florida Senate District 1
Florida State Senate · Florida
W. D. Childers (D) won with 84.3% of the vote, defeating Christopher Hentz (D) by 68.6 points.
W. D. ChildersDemocrat · winner · incumbent
84.3%66,469
Christopher HentzDemocrat
15.7%12,358
78,827 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET