2015Final results

2015 Democratic primary for Mississippi Senate District 48

Name: 2015 Democratic primary for Mississippi Senate District 48
Start: 2015-08-04
Location: Mississippi

Mississippi State Senate · Mississippi

Deborah Dawkins (D) won with 65.2% of the vote, defeating Joseph B. Piernas Sr. (D) by 30.4 points.

Deborah DawkinsDemocrat · winner · incumbent

65.2%1,900

34.8%1,013

2,913 votes

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