DemocratNot in office · last served 2007Last on a ballot: Nov 2003
Lynn Posey
Lynn Posey ran in 8 elections between 1987 and 2003, winning 7. Served in the Mississippi State Senate (District 36).
- Elections
- 8
- 1987–2003
- Won
- 7
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Posey 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 Posey has run
Margin: how far Posey finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Mississippi State Senate, District 36 | General | Won | Charles H. Stogner (R) | 82.9% | D+65.9 |
| 1999 | Mississippi State Senate, District 36 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1995 | Mississippi State Senate, District 36 | General | Won | Zhukov R. Camphor (R) | 85.7% | D+71.4 |
| 1992 | Mississippi State Senate, District 36 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1991 | Mississippi State Senate, District 36 | General | Won | Andy Sims (R), Zhukov R. Camphor (I) | 75% | D+57.6 |
| 1987 | Mississippi State Senate, District 36 | General | Won | Zhukov R. Camphor (I) | 78.6% | D+57.3 |
| 1987 | Mississippi State Senate, District 36 | Runoff | Won | James D. Disharoon (D) | 61% | +22.1 |
| 1987 | Mississippi State Senate, District 36 | Primary | Lost | James D. Disharoon (D), Roosevelt Yarbrough (D), B. N. Shaw (D) | 34.4% | +9.5 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Posey has held
- Mississippi State Senate, District 36 · 1988–2007
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Posey has run against
- Charles H. Stogner (R) · 2003 election, won
- Zhukov R. Camphor (R) · 1995 election, won
- Andy Sims (R) · 1991 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)