1978Final results
1978 Democratic primary for Arkansas House District 1
Arkansas House of Representatives · Arkansas
Mike Wilson (D) won with 27.6% of the vote, defeating C. V. Ford Jr. (D) by 5.4 points.
Mike WilsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
27.6%6,000
C. V. Ford Jr.Democrat
22.2%4,833
Steve GossDemocrat
19.4%4,206
Sarah BostDemocrat
16.7%3,626
Keith VaughanDemocrat
14.1%3,058
21,723 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET