| − | Reid resigned from the [[U.S. House of Representatives]] during her fifth term to be appointed to the [[FCC]].<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/1971/10/08/archives/charlotte-reid-quits-house.html Charlotte Reid Quits House]. ''The New York Times''. Retrieved February 21, 2021.</ref> | + | Reid resigned from the [[U.S. House of Representatives]] during her fifth term to be appointed to the [[FCC]].<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/1971/10/08/archives/charlotte-reid-quits-house.html Charlotte Reid Quits House]. ''The New York Times''. Retrieved February 21, 2021.</ref> The resulting special election was won by Republican Cliffard D. Carlson.<ref>[https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=176338 IL District 15 - Special Election Race - Aug 04, 1972]. ''Our Campaigns''. Retrieved May 29, 2021.</ref> |