1987Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1987 Democratic primary runoff for Mississippi House District 86

Name: 1987 Democratic primary runoff for Mississippi House District 86
Start: 1987-08-01
Location: Mississippi

Mississippi House of Representatives · Mississippi

Joe Taylor (D) won with 51.9% of the vote, defeating Jerry Hutto (D) by 3.8 points.

Joe TaylorDemocrat · winner

51.9%4,006

Jerry HuttoDemocrat · incumbent

48.1%3,715

7,721 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET