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1978Final results

1978 Democratic primary for Florida Senate District 3

Florida State Senate · Florida

Pat Thomas (D) won with 85.7% of the vote, defeating Walsh Lenora (D) by 71.5 points.

Pat ThomasDemocrat · winner · incumbent
85.7%68,599
Walsh LenoraDemocrat
14.3%11,417
80,016 votes

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