1980Final results
1980 primary for Florida House District 104
Florida House of Representatives · Florida
Bob Reynolds (D) won with 16.5% of the vote, defeating Miller Dawkins (D) by 4.4 points.
Bob ReynoldsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
16.5%10,768
A. M. FontanaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
15.7%10,260
Joe KershawDemocrat · winner · incumbent
13.9%9,045
Miller DawkinsDemocrat
12.1%7,912
William HodgesDemocrat
8.3%5,414
John M. DiazDemocrat
7.4%4,842
Vashti Coleman ArmbristerDemocrat
7.3%4,763
Dennis NyeDemocrat
7.2%4,667
Kathy RuddyDemocrat
6.5%4,209
Chuck SellersDemocrat
2.8%1,854
Ralph E. CareyDemocrat
2.1%1,353
George BrackettDemocrat
0.2%140
65,227 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Bob Reynolds (D)A. M. Fontana (D)Joe Kershaw (D)Miller Dawkins (D)William Hodges (D)John M. Diaz (D)Vashti Coleman Armbrister (D)Dennis Nye (D)Kathy Ruddy (D)
Also on the ballot: Chuck Sellers (Democrat), 2.8%; Ralph E. Carey (Democrat), 2.1%; George Brackett (Democrat), 0.2%