DemocratNot in office · last served 1988Last on a ballot: Nov 1986
Wayne Dowdy
Wayne Dowdy ran in 3 elections between 1982 and 1986, winning 3. Served in the U.S. House (MS-4).
- Elections
- 3
- 1982–1986
- Won
- 3
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Dowdy 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 Dowdy has run
Margin: how far Dowdy finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | U.S. House, MS-4 | General | Won | Gail Healy (R) | 71.5% | D+43.0 | $407.1K |
| 1984 | U.S. House, MS-4 | General | Won | David Armstrong (R) | 55.3% | D+10.6 | $486.7K |
| 1982 | U.S. House, MS-4 | General | Won | Liles Williams (R), Rev Eddie L. McBride (I) | 52.5% | D+6.9 | $513.9K |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Dowdy has held
- U.S. House, MS-4 · 1983–1988
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Dowdy has run against
- Gail Healy (R) · 1986 election, won
- David Armstrong (R) · 1984 election, won
- Liles Williams (R) · 1982 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)