Florida Department of State
Division of Elections
November 4, 1980 General Election

Official Results

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State Races Appearing on the Miami-Dade County Ballot
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President of the United States
  Jimmy Carter / Walter F. Mondale
(DEM)
Ronald Reagan / George Bush
(REP)
Ed Clark / David Koch
(LIB)
John B. Anderson /
(NPA)
Clifton DeBerry / Matilde Zimmerman
(WRI)
Deirdre Griswold / Larry Holmes
(WRI)
Gus Hall / Angela Davis
(WRI)
David McReynolds / Diane J. Drufenbrock
(WRI)
Sub Total 1,417,687 2,043,006 30,457 189,099 41 8 123 212
Fed Abs 1,788 3,945 67 593 0 0 0 0
Total 1,419,475 2,046,951 30,524 189,692 41 8 123 212
% Votes 38.5% 55.5% 0.8% 5.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

United States Senator
  Bill Gunter
(DEM)
Paula Hawkins
(REP)
Andrea Baron
(WRI)
Sub Total 1,703,086 1,819,189 159
Fed Abs 2,323 3,271 0
Total 1,705,409 1,822,460 159
% Votes 48.3% 51.7% 0.0%

United States Representative

District: 13
  William Lehman
(DEM)
Alvin E. "Al" Entin
(REP)
Sub Total 127,743 42,791
Fed Abs 85 39
Total 127,828 42,830
% Votes 74.9% 25.1%

District: 14
  Claude Pepper
(DEM)
Evelio S. Estrella
(REP)
Sub Total 95,750 31,985
Fed Abs 70 42
Total 95,820 32,027
% Votes 74.9% 25.1%

District: 15
  Dante B. Fascell
(DEM)
Herbert J. Hoodwin
(REP)
Sub Total 132,707 70,271
Fed Abs 245 162
Total 132,952 70,433
% Votes 65.4% 34.6%

State Senator

District: 33
  John A. Hill
(DEM)
Theodore (Ted) Lyons
(REP)
Total 75,203 45,210
% Votes 62.5% 37.5%

District: 37
  Gwen Margolis
(DEM)
Raymond Val
(REP)
Total 112,977 38,062
% Votes 74.8% 25.2%

State Representative

District: 104
  William "Ray" Hodges
(DEM)
Cruz R. Rodriguez
(REP)
Total 49,977 24,157
% Votes 67.4% 32.6%

District: 105
  Joe Lang Kershaw
(DEM)
Ray Odom Foxworth
(REP)
Total 40,534 26,384
% Votes 60.6% 39.4%

District: 107
  A. M. "Tony" Fontana
(DEM)
Bob Welshans
(REP)
Total 41,487 23,654
% Votes 63.7% 36.3%

District: 109
  Joe Gersten
(DEM)
Ed London
(REP)
Total 42,016 39,634
% Votes 51.5% 48.5%

District: 110
  Roberta Fox
(DEM)
Raul R. Oliva
(REP)
Total 42,390 32,291
% Votes 56.8% 43.2%

District: 111
  John Cosgrove
(DEM)
Tom Gallagher
(REP)
Total 27,303 44,353
% Votes 38.1% 61.9%

District: 112
  Lawrence H. "Larry" Plummer
(DEM)
E. Riera-Gomez
(REP)
Total 44,482 32,779
% Votes 57.6% 42.4%

District: 113
  William E. "Bill" Sadowski
(DEM)
Ernesto Martinez
(REP)
Total 41,263 31,732
% Votes 56.5% 43.5%

District: 114
  Alan Rosenthan
(DEM)
John Plummer
(REP)
Total 35,993 40,555
% Votes 47.0% 53.0%

District: 115
  Pat Smith
(DEM)
James K. "Jim" Brodie
(REP)
Total 58,906 70,165
% Votes 45.6% 54.4%

District: 116
  Dexter Lehtinen
(DEM)
Christopher (Chris) Ferrer
(REP)
Total 65,643 62,314
% Votes 51.3% 48.7%

District: 117
  Bill Flynn
(DEM)
Scott McPherson
(REP)
Total 62,894 67,189
% Votes 48.3% 51.7%

Supreme Court

Shall Justice James C. Adkins be retained in office?
  YES NO
Total 1,819,947 759,074
% Votes 70.6% 29.4%

Shall Justice James E. Alderman be retained in office?
  YES NO
Total 1,782,557 739,374
% Votes 70.7% 29.3%

Shall Justice Joe Boyd be retained in office?
  YES NO
Total 1,563,552 962,860
% Votes 61.9% 38.1%

Shall Justice Arthur J. England, Jr. be retained in office?
  YES NO
Total 1,757,300 712,380
% Votes 71.2% 28.8%

Shall Justice Parker Lee McDonald be retained in office?
  YES NO
Total 1,752,758 702,846
% Votes 71.4% 28.6%

Shall Justice Ben F. Overton be retained in office?
  YES NO
Total 1,754,361 714,043
% Votes 71.1% 28.9%

Third District Court of Appeal

Shall Judge Joseph Nesbitt be retained in office?
  YES NO
Total 259,088 101,057
% Votes 71.9% 28.1%

Shall Judge Alan R. Schwartz be retained in office?
  YES NO
Total 251,612 99,937
% Votes 71.6% 28.4%

Constitutional Amendment

Abolish Constitution Revision Commission (Art. II, Sec. 5; Art. XI, Secs. 2 and 5)
  Yes No
Total 1,164,824 1,512,682
% Votes 43.5% 56.5%

Right of privacy (Art. I, Sec. 23)
  Yes No
Total 1,722,987 1,120,302
% Votes 60.6% 39.4%

Passage of bills (Art. III, Sec. 7)
  Yes No
Total 1,763,624 873,211
% Votes 66.9% 33.1%

State bonds for water facilities (Art. VII, Sec. 14)
  Yes No
Total 1,826,026 899,906
% Votes 67.0% 33.0%

Second gas tax (Art. XII, Sec. 9)
  Yes No
Total 1,498,801 1,195,483
% Votes 55.6% 44.4%