1982Final results

1982 Democratic primary for Missouri House District 23

Name: 1982 Democratic primary for Missouri House District 23
Start: 1982-08-01
Location: Missouri

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

Gracia Y. Backer (D) won with 75.8% of the vote, defeating John Reed (D) by 51.6 points.

Gracia Y. BackerDemocrat · winner

75.8%3,127

24.2%999

4,126 votes

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