DemocratNot in office · last served 1979Last on a ballot: Aug 1979
George M. Yarbrough
George M. Yarbrough ran in 5 elections between 1971 and 1979, winning 3. Served in the Mississippi State Senate (District 1).
- Elections
- 5
- 1971–1979
- Won
- 3
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Yarbrough 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 Yarbrough has run
Margin: how far Yarbrough finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Mississippi State Senate, District 2 | Runoff | Lost | William Minor (D) | 48.6% | −2.8 |
| 1979 | Mississippi State Senate, District 2 | Primary | Lost | William Minor (D), David Fly (D), Phil Franks (D) | 37.3% | +7.9 |
| 1975 | Mississippi State Senate, District 1 | General | Won | Edgar H. Overstreet (D), Kaye Towery (R) | 42.7% | D+0.6 |
| 1975 | Mississippi State Senate, District 1 | Primary | Won | William Minor (D), Ed Whitten (D), Edgar H. Overstreet (D) | 25.2% | +0.9 |
| 1971 | Mississippi State Senate, District 1 | General | Won | Bobby Gerald Perry (D) | 49.6% | R+0.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Yarbrough has held
- Mississippi State Senate, District 1 · 1972–1979
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Yarbrough has run against
- Edgar H. Overstreet (D) · 1975 election, won
- Bobby Gerald Perry (D) · 1971 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)