1987Still countingCertified results
1987 Democratic primary for Mississippi Senate District 38
Mississippi State Senate · Mississippi
Pat Welch (D) received the most votes; no source recorded a winner.
Pat WelchDemocrat · leading
28.8%5,563
Charles CarruthDemocrat
25.9%5,002
Robert E. KimbroughDemocrat
16.8%3,238
Howard HerringDemocrat
15.3%2,953
Alfred McDonaldDemocrat
13.1%2,536
19,292 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET