Who Won Mississippi Elections in 2008?

Mississippi Senatar Roger WickerNov 4, 2008

When Trent Lott left the Senate, Roger Wicker (pictured left) was appointed to the seat. Wicker then defeated Ronnie Musgrove in a special election to officially complete Lott's term.

Mississippi Senator Thad Cochran won re-election in 2008 against DFL challenger Erik Fleming.

Republican Gregg Harper won an open seat in Mississippi's 3rd District over Joel Gill.

The next Mississippi Gubanatorial Election is in 2011.

John McCain won the six electoral votes from Mississippi.



2008 Mississippi Election Winners

Mississippi Senate I
Roger Wicker (55%) REP
Also on the ballot: Ronnie Musgrove (DFL - 45%)
Mississippi Senate II
Thad Cochran Incumbent (62%) REP
Also on the ballot: Erik Fleming (DFL - 38%)
Mississippi 1st District
Travis Childers Incumbent (54%) DFL
Also on the ballot: Greg Davis (REP - 44%); John Wages Jr (GRN); Wally Pang (IND)
Mississippi 2nd District
Bennie G Thompson Incumbent (69%) DFL
Also on the ballot: Richard Cook (REP - 31%)
Mississippi 3rd District
Gregg Harper (63%) REP
Also on the ballot: Joel Gill (DFL - 37%)
Mississippi 4th District
Gene Taylor Incumbent (75%) DFL
Also on the ballot: John McCay III (REP - 25%)


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