Vince Roberts (Democrat) was a candidate who sought election to the Mississippi State Senate to represent District 22. Roberts withdrew from the election before the primary scheduled for August 6, 2019.
Joseph Thomas, Hayes Dent, Terrence Edison Jr., and Calvin Stewart are running in the general election for Mississippi State Senate District 22 on November 5, 2019.
Candidate |
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Joseph Thomas (D) | |
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Hayes Dent (R) | |
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Terrence Edison Jr. (Independent) | |
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Calvin Stewart (Independent) |
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Joseph Thomas defeated Ruffin Smith in the Democratic primary runoff for Mississippi State Senate District 22 on August 27, 2019.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
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✔ |
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Joseph Thomas (D) |
60.7
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3,272 |
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Ruffin Smith (D) |
39.3
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2,122 |
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Total votes: 5,394 |
Joseph Thomas and Ruffin Smith advanced to a runoff. They defeated Ermea Russell, Mark Buckner Sr., and Colton Thornton in the Democratic primary for Mississippi State Senate District 22 on August 6, 2019.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
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✔ |
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Joseph Thomas (D) |
32.6
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2,867 |
✔ |
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Ruffin Smith (D) |
21.1
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1,856 |
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Ermea Russell (D) |
20.0
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1,761 | |
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Mark Buckner Sr. (D) |
19.9
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1,751 | |
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Colton Thornton (D) |
6.4
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563 |
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Total votes: 8,798 |
Hayes Dent defeated Dwayne Self in the Republican primary for Mississippi State Senate District 22 on August 6, 2019.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
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✔ |
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Hayes Dent (R) |
69.3
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4,274 |
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Dwayne Self (R) |
30.7
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1,891 |
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Total votes: 6,165 |