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Mississippi Secretary of State - Elections
1998 Mississippi Congressional and Statewide Results
Filing Deadline: February 27, Primary: June 2, Runoff: June 23
Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties
1st Cong. District, 67.7% in '96, 2nd term
Roll Call's prediction: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's prediction: Republican favored 1:10, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 90% Republican
nursing home employee /'96 candidate Rex Weathers (D) 30.6% Roger Wicker (R) 67.2% data processing consultant / '96 nominee John "Andy" Rouse (L) 2.2%
2nd Cong. District, 59.4% in '96, 3rd term
Roll Call's prediction: Likely Democrat, Campaign & Election's prediction: Democrat favored 1:100, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 100% Democrat
Bennie Thompson (D) 71.2% No Republican '96 nominee William G. "Will" Chipman (L) 28.8%
Eileen Mahoney (NL / WI) 0.0%
3rd Cong. District, 61.4% in '96, 1st term
Roll Call's prediction: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's prediction: Republican favored 1:100, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 100% Republican
No Democrat Charles W. "Chip" Pickering Jr. ()R 84.6% '96 nominee C. T. "Chuck" Scarborough (L) 15.4%
Cindie LePori (NL / WI) 0.0%
4th Cong. District, 61.6% in '96, Mike Parker (R) retiring after 5th term and might run for Gov. in '99
Roll Call's prediction: Toss Up, Campaign & Election's prediction: Republican favored 5:6, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 50% Democrat
St. Trans. Comm'r Ronnie Shows (D) 53.4% attorney Delvert Hosemann (R) 44.8% engineer / '96 nominee William F. "Bill" Fausek (L) 0.7%
businessman Kenneth Welch (Rfm) 0.5%
Vince Thornton (T) 0.6%
5th Cong. District, 58.3% in '96, possible party switcher, 5th term
Roll Call's prediction: Safe Democrat, Campaign & Election's prediction: Democrat favored 1:2, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 77% Democrat
Gene Taylor (D) 77.8% ex-Harrison Co. Election Comm. Randy McDonnell (R) 19.1% Robert Claunch (Rfm) 1.1%
'96 nominee Philip Mayeux (NL) 0.5%
Ray Coffey (L) 1.5%

1. Key to Predictions: Roll Call,
The Cook Political Report,
The Rothenberg Political Report,
Campaign & Election Magazine,
D.C.'s Political Report

2. Bold indicates incumbent. Yellow district indicates open races. Blue boxes indicates winner. Red print indicates change in party control.

3. Key to Party Identification.
(D) = Democratic Party
(I) = independent candidates
(L) = Libertarian Party
(NL) = Natural Law Party
(Rfm) = Reform Party
(R) = Republican Party
(T) = U.S. Taxpayers Party
(WI) = Write-in candidates


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