James C. Sumner
James C. Sumner ran in 4 elections between 1971 and 1979, winning 4. Served in the Mississippi House of Representatives (District 18 and District 25).
Last office: Mississippi House of Representatives, District 25
- Elections
- 4
- 1971–1979
- Won
- 4
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Sumner 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 Sumner has run
Margin: how far Sumner finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 25 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1975 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 18 | General | Won | John Nipper (D) | 45.2% | R+9.6 |
| 1975 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 18 | Primary | Won | John Nipper (D), John Rogers (D), Benton Barclay Bloodworth Sr. (D) | 34% | +12.6 |
| 1971 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 18 | General | Won | Benton Barclay Bloodworth Sr. (D) | 47% | R+5.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Sumner has held
- Mississippi House of Representatives, District 25 · 1980–1983
- Mississippi House of Representatives, District 18 · 1972–1979
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Sumner has run against
- John Nipper (D) · 1975 election, won
- Benton Barclay Bloodworth Sr. (D) · 1971 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)