DemocratNot in office · last served 1988Last on a ballot: Nov 1982
John C. Stennis
John C. Stennis ran in 2 elections between 1976 and 1982, winning 2. Served in the U.S. Senate (Mississippi).
- Elections
- 2
- 1976–1982
- Won
- 2
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Stennis 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 Stennis has run
Margin: how far Stennis finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | U.S. Senate, Mississippi | General | Won | Haley Barbour (R) | 64.2% | D+28.4 | $860.5K |
| 1976 | U.S. Senate, Mississippi | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Stennis has held
- U.S. Senate, Mississippi · 1977–1988
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Stennis has run against
- Haley Barbour (R) · 1982 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)