1979Final results
1979 Democratic primary for Mississippi House District 89
Mississippi House of Representatives · Mississippi
Jerry Hutto (D) won with 59.1% of the vote, defeating Dewey E. McKee (D) by 18.2 points.
Jerry HuttoDemocrat · winner
59.1%4,928
Dewey E. McKeeDemocrat
40.9%3,408
8,336 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET