1979Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1979 Democratic primary for Mississippi House District 98
Mississippi House of Representatives · Mississippi
David L. Green (D) won with 52.0% of the vote, defeating Homer Lee Smith (D) by 4.0 points.
David L. GreenDemocrat · winner
52.0%3,904
Homer Lee SmithDemocrat · incumbent
48.0%3,604
7,508 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET