DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 1980 general
Richard D. "sparky" Sparkman
Ran in 1 election in 1980.
- Last margin
- −57.9
- Lost 1980
- Elections
- 1
- 1980
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Sparkman has run
Margin: how far Sparkman finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | U.S. House, FL-10 | General | Lost | L. A. "skip" Bafalis (R) | 21.1% | R+57.9 | $19.5K |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Money
Sparkman’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 1979–80
- $19.5K
Source: FEC filings through Dec 31, 1980Updated Nov 9, 2026, 2:59 AM ET
Who Sparkman has run against
- L. A. "skip" Bafalis (R) · 1980 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Sparkman
One person, matched across every source we use.
- FEC H0FL10014
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FEC