1978Final results
1978 Democratic primary runoff for Arkansas Senate District 27
Arkansas State Senate · Arkansas
Jim Wood (D) won with 54.1% of the vote, defeating Raymond Massey (D) by 8.2 points.
Jim WoodDemocrat · winner
54.1%8,437
Raymond MasseyDemocrat
45.9%7,158
15,595 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET