DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 1987 primary
Roosevelt Yarbrough
Roosevelt Yarbrough ran in 2 elections between 1979 and 1987.
- Elections
- 2
- 1979–1987
- Won
- 0
- generals, primaries and specials
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Mississippi State Senate, District 36 | Primary | Lost | Lynn Posey (D), James D. Disharoon (D), B. N. Shaw (D) | 22.5% | −11.9 |
| 1979 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 87 | General | Lost | Charles Sheppard (D), Jesse A. Morris (I) | 14.6% | R+51.5 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Yarbrough has run against
- Charles Sheppard (D) · 1979 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)