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1978Final resultsSpecial election

1978 special election for Wyoming Senate District CAMPBELLJOHNSON

Wyoming State Senate · Wyoming

Catherine M. Parks (R) won with 71.3% of the vote, defeating John E. Jacobs (D) by 42.6 points.

Catherine M. ParksRepublican · winner
71.3%5,092
28.7%2,051
7,143 votes

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

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1978

Races before and after

EvenR+13.51976R+42.61978 specialR+26.51980R+27.51984R+36.71988

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