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Mississippi Secretary of State - Elections
2003 Mississippi Statewide Primary Results
Filing Deadline: 3/1/03, Primary: 8/5/03, Run-off: 8/26/03,
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| Notes, List of State Parties, |
| Governor, |
| Ronnie Musgrove (D) 76.7%, '87 candidate Gilbert Fountain (D) 7.9%, Elder E. McClendon (D) 5.7%, Catherine M. Starr (D) 5.2%, activist / '00 Reform Party Congressional candidate Katie R. Perrone (D) 4.6%, '96 Congressional nominee / attorney John Arthur Eaves, Jr. (D) withdrew |
ex-GOP Nat'l Chair / '82 Senate nominee Haley Barbour (R) 82.7%, attorney Mitchell H. "Mitch" Tyner, Sr. (R) 17.3%, |
Sherman Lee Dillon (G), |
| '00 & '02 Senate nominee / evangelist Shawn O'Hara (Rfm), |
| John Thomas Cripps (C), |
| Lt. Governor, |
| St. Sen. Barbara Blackmon (D) 53.9%, ex-St. Sup. Ct. Justice / '99 Governor candidate James L. "Jimmy" Roberts, Jr. (D) 36.9%, ex-college administrator / '99 Lt. Gov. candidate / '00 Senate nominee Troy D. Brown, Sr. (D) 9.2%, |
Amy Tuck (R), |
Anna J. Reives (Rfm), |
| Attorney General, |
| D.A. Jim Hood (D), |
ex-Ass't. U.S. Att. / ex-FBI agent Scott Newton (R), attorney Delbert Hosemann (R) withdrew on March 7 2003, ex-D.A. / ex-Judge John T. Kitchens (R) withdrew on March 26, 2003 and endorsed Hood (D), |
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| Secretary of State, |
| Eric Clark (D), |
activist Julio Del Castillo (R), |
'02 Congressional nominee Brenda Blackburn (Rfm), |
| Treasurer, |
| ex-banker / st. finance dept. adm. Gary Anderson (D) 40.0%, St. Sen. / 1996 Congressional candidate Robert H. "Rob" Smith (D) 35.4%, businesswoman Cindy Ayers Elliott (D) 24.6%, |
investment banker Tate Reeves (R) 48.8%, ex-St. Trans. Comm'r. Wayne Burkes (R) 31.0%, St. Rep. Andrew M. Ketchings (R) 20.3%, |
'00 & '02 Congressional nominee / photographer / artist Lee F. Dilworth (Rfm), |
| Auditor, |
| No Democrat |
Phil Bryant (R), |
Billy Blackburn (Rfm), |
| Agriculture & Commerce Commissioner, |
| Lester Spell (D), |
'99 Democratic candidate Roger D. Crowder (R) 41.8%, teacher / '95 candidate Max Phillips (R) 24.7%, farmer Kyle Weston Magee (R) 16.9%, '99 Democratic candidate Fred T. Smith (R) 16.6%, |
'98 Congressional nominee Robert "Bob" Claunch (Rfm), |
| Insurance Commissioner, |
| George Dale (D), |
insurance agent Aaron "Lucky" Dupuy, III (R), |
Barbara Dale Washer (Rfm), |
| Run Off Elections |
| Treasurer, |
| ex-banker / st. finance dept. adm. Gary Anderson (D) 53.3%, St. Sen. / 1996 Congressional candidate Robert H. "Rob" Smith (D) 46.7%, |
investment banker Tate Reeves (R) 69.1%, ex-St. Trans. Comm'r. Wayne Burkes (R) 30.9%, |
'00 & '02 Congressional nominee / photographer / artist Lee F. Dilworth (Rfm), |
| Agriculture & Commerce Commissioner, |
| Lester Spell (D), |
teacher / '95 candidate Max Phillips (R) 50.3%, '99 Democratic candidate Roger D. Crowder (R) 49.7%, |
'98 Congressional nominee Robert "Bob" Claunch (Rfm), |
| 1. Bold indicates incumbent. |
Yellow district indicates open races. |
2. Key to Mississippi Political Parties:
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