DemocratNot in office · last served 1979Last on a ballot: Aug 1979
Dale Ford
Dale Ford ran in 4 elections between 1971 and 1979, winning 3. Served in the Mississippi State Senate (District 28).
- Elections
- 4
- 1971–1979
- Won
- 3
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Ford 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 Ford has run
Margin: how far Ford finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Mississippi State Senate, District 34 | Primary | Lost | Billy Thames (D) | 46.2% | −7.5 |
| 1975 | Mississippi State Senate, District 28 | General | Won | Frank D. Hester (I) | 83.1% | D+66.3 |
| 1975 | Mississippi State Senate, District 28 | Primary | Won | Jerry M. Bryant (D), W. N. Hegwood (D) | 56.2% | +32.5 |
| 1971 | Mississippi State Senate, District 28 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Ford has held
- Mississippi State Senate, District 28 · 1972–1979
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Ford has run against
- Frank D. Hester (I) · 1975 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)