1975Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1975 Democratic primary for Mississippi House District 37
Mississippi House of Representatives · Mississippi
HAROLD FORTENBERRY led; no source recorded a winner.
Harold C. FortenberryDemocrat · leading · incumbent
21.3%7,064
Harold StringerDemocrat
17.8%5,897
H. Ted LambertDemocrat
16.0%5,316
Steve HeadrickDemocrat
13.2%4,375
Billy V. HarveyDemocrat
12.5%4,150
Willie C. HarrellDemocrat
9.0%2,995
Thomas S. MikellDemocrat
7.5%2,493
Z. P. PolkDemocrat
2.6%863
33,153 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET