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March 16, 1965

Special Election

Special Election to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of State Senator Edwin J. Regan (SD-05). Regan resigned after being appointed to the Third Appellate District Court.

SD-05
Jack Halpin Democratic 48.1% Loss
Fred W. Marler Jr. Republican 51.9% Win