2003Final resultsIncumbent defeated
2003 election for Mississippi Senate District 29
Mississippi State Senate · Mississippi
Dewayne Dewaynethomas (D) won with 50.4% of the vote, defeating Richard White (R) by 0.8 points.
Dewayne DewaynethomasDemocrat · winner
50.4%8,926
Richard WhiteRepublican · incumbent
49.6%8,791
17,717 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2003
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET