RepublicanNot in office · last served 2012Last on a ballot: Nov 2006
Trent Lott
Trent Lott ran in 10 elections between 1976 and 2006, winning 10. Served in the U.S. House (MS-5) and the U.S. Senate (Mississippi).
- Elections
- 10
- 1976–2006
- Won
- 10
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Lott 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 Lott has run
Margin: how far Lott finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | U.S. Senate, Mississippi | General | Won | Erik R. Fleming (D), Harold M. Taylor (L) | 63.6% | R+28.7 | $2.8M |
| 2000 | U.S. Senate, Mississippi | General | Won | Troy D. Brown Sr. (D), Jim Giles (I), Lewis Napper (L) | 65.9% | R+34.3 | $4.2M |
| 1994 | U.S. Senate, Mississippi | General | Won | Ken Harper (D) | 68.8% | R+37.6 | $2.5M |
| 1988 | U.S. Senate, Mississippi | General | Won | Wayne Dowdy (D) | 53.9% | R+7.8 | $3.6M |
| 1986 | U.S. House, MS-5 | General | Won | Larry L. Albritton (D) | 82.3% | R+64.7 | $374.2K |
| 1984 | U.S. House, MS-5 | General | Won | Arlon "blackie" Coate (D) | 84.7% | R+69.3 | $362.9K |
| 1982 | U.S. House, MS-5 | General | Won | Arlon "blackie" Coate (D) | 78.5% | R+57.1 | $226.5K |
| 1980 | U.S. House, MS-5 | General | Won | Jimmy McVeay (D) | 73.9% | R+47.8 | $194.3K |
| 1978 | U.S. House, MS-5 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | — |
| 1976 | U.S. House, MS-5 | General | Won | Gerald Blessey (D) | 68.2% | R+36.4 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Lott has held
- U.S. Senate, Mississippi · 1989–2012
- U.S. House, MS-5 · 1977–1988
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Lott has run against
- Erik R. Fleming (D) · 2006 election, won
- Troy D. Brown Sr. (D) · 2000 election, won
- Ken Harper (D) · 1994 election, won
- Wayne Dowdy (D) · 1988 election, won
- Larry L. Albritton (D) · 1986 election, won
- Arlon "blackie" Coate (D) · 1984 election, won
- Jimmy McVeay (D) · 1980 election, won
- Gerald Blessey (D) · 1976 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)