DemocratNot in office · last served 1987Last on a ballot: Nov 1983
Howard Dyer
Howard Dyer ran in 4 elections between 1975 and 1983, winning 4. Served in the Mississippi State Senate (District 12 and District 22).
- Elections
- 4
- 1975–1983
- Won
- 4
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Dyer was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
19761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Mississippi State Senate, District 12Mississippi State Senate, District 22
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Dyer has run
Margin: how far Dyer finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Mississippi State Senate, District 22 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1979 | Mississippi State Senate, District 22 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1975 | Mississippi State Senate, District 12 | General | Won | John Kenneth Gresham (D), Ollie Mohamed (I), Charles P. Berry (R) | 24.4% | R+18.9 |
| 1975 | Mississippi State Senate, District 12 | Primary | Won | Willard L. McIlwain (D) | 54.8% | +9.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Dyer has held
- Mississippi State Senate, District 22 · 1980–1987
- Mississippi State Senate, District 12 · 1976–1979
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Dyer has run against
- John Kenneth Gresham (D) · 1975 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)