DemocratNot in office · last served 1987Last on a ballot: Aug 1987

Clifton Holmes

Clifton Holmes ran in 9 elections between 1975 and 1987, winning 5. Served in the Mississippi House of Representatives (District 38, District 101 and District 100).

Last office: Mississippi House of Representatives, District 100

Elections
9
1975–1987
Won
5
generals, primaries and specials

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Career

Offices held, and every time Holmes was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Every race Holmes has run

Margin: how far Holmes finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMargin
1987Mississippi House of Representatives, District 100RunoffLostMiriam Simmons (D)47%−6.0
1987Mississippi House of Representatives, District 100PrimaryLostMiriam Simmons (D), Everett Stringer (D), Stanley Haddox (D)29.7%+6.4
1983Mississippi House of Representatives, District 100GeneralWonUnopposed100%—
1983Mississippi House of Representatives, District 100RunoffWonShane Mitchell (D)65.5%+31.0
1983Mississippi House of Representatives, District 100PrimaryLostShane Mitchell (D), Everett Stringer (D)48%+21.0
1979Mississippi House of Representatives, District 101GeneralWonUnopposed100%—
1975Mississippi House of Representatives, District 38GeneralWonFeuben Reed Herring IV (D)52.4%D+4.8
1975Mississippi House of Representatives, District 38RunoffWonVasco Singley (D)55.6%+11.3
1975Mississippi House of Representatives, District 38PrimaryLostFeuben Reed Herring IV (D), Neil Smith (D), Vasco Singley (D)15.6%−13.6

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)