1980Final results
1980 primary for Arkansas House District 61
Arkansas House of Representatives · Arkansas
Vernon Roberts (D) won with 54.7% of the vote, defeating Earl Willis (D) by 9.4 points.
Vernon RobertsDemocrat · winner
54.7%2,663
Earl WillisDemocrat
45.3%2,204
4,867 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET