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1976 Democratic primary for Tennessee Senate District 30

Tennessee State Senate · Tennessee

James H. White (D) won with 67.9% of the vote, defeating Gil Martinez (D) by 50.6 points.

James H. WhiteDemocrat · winner · incumbent
67.9%6,012
Gil MartinezDemocrat
17.3%1,532
14.8%1,307
8,851 votes

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