1982Final results
1982 Democratic primary for Arkansas Senate District 25
Arkansas State Senate · Arkansas
Cliff Hoofman (D) won with 52.6% of the vote, defeating Lyndell E. Lay (D) by 10.8 points.
Cliff HoofmanDemocrat · winner
52.6%8,558
Lyndell E. LayDemocrat
41.9%6,806
Gordon SullivanDemocrat
5.5%896
16,260 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET