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July 20, 1971

Special Election

Special Election to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of State Senator George E. Danielson (SD-27). Danielson resigned after being elected to Congress.

SD-27
Bill Brophy Republican 38.6% Loss
Julia Luna Mount Peace and Freedom 3.4% Loss
David A. Roberti Democratic 58% Win