1978Final results
1978 Democratic primary runoff for Alabama Senate District 8
Alabama State Senate · Alabama
James Lemaster (D) won with 54.0% of the vote, defeating Roger Killiam (D) by 8.0 points.
James LemasterDemocrat · winner
54.0%12,276
Roger KilliamDemocrat
46.0%10,451
22,727 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET