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June 30, 1970

Special Election

Special Election to fill the vacancies caused by the deaths of Congressmen Glenard P. Lipscomb (CD-24) and  James B. Utt (CD-35).

CD-24
Myrlie B. Evers Democratic 31.8% Loss
John H. Rousselot Republican 68.2% Win
 
CD-35
David N. Hartman Democratic 27.6% Loss
John G. Schmitz Republican 72.4% Win