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1980 2nd Primary Election

Second Primary and Special Election, October 7, 1980

Total Registered Voters 151,693
Total Ballots Cast 57,383 37.83%

 

DEMOCRATIC

Congressional

United States Senator

Bill Gunter 20,767 69.08%
Richard (Dick) Stone 9,294 30.92%

 

County

County Commissioner, District 3

Dick Donahue 14,994 54.54%
Peg Hewitt 12,498 45.46%

 

REPUBLICAN

Congressional

United States Senator

Lou Frey, Jr. 13,237 56.79%
Paula Hawkins 10,072 43.21%

 

NONPARTISAN

Constitutional Amendments

Amendment 1

For 40,879 76.09%
Against 12,849 23.91%

 

Amendment 2

For 29,478 56.26%
Against 22,914 43.74%

 

Amendment 3

For 33,533 63.58%
Against 19,206 36.42%

 

Amendment 4

For 41,814 76.23%
Against 13,040 23.77%

 

Amendment 5

For 35,861 68.05%
Against 16,835 31.95%