1978Final results

1978 Democratic primary runoff for Alabama House District 89

Name: 1978 Democratic primary runoff for Alabama House District 89
Start: 1978-09-01
Location: Alabama

Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama

Earl Mitchell (D) won with 80.6% of the vote, defeating Hood Dyer (D) by 61.1 points.

Earl MitchellDemocrat · winner

80.6%6,364

19.4%1,536

7,900 votes

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