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William Winter



Born: February 21, 1923 in Grenada, MS
Died: December 18, 2020 in Jackson, MS

Education:

  • University of Mississippi, B.A., 1943, J.D., 1949

Military Service:

  • U.S. Army, 1943-1946
  • MS Army National Guard, 1951-1957

Elected Office:

  • MS House, 1948-1956
  • MS Tax Collector, 1956-1964
  • MS Treasurer, 1964-1968
  • Candidate for MS Lt. Governor, 1967, 1975
  • MS Lt. Governor, 1972-1976


Election Results for William Winter


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YearAgeStatePartyOfficeDistrictStagePosVotes%
1963 40 MS D Treasurer General 1 229,007 100.0%
1967 44 MS D Governor Primary 1 222,001 32.5%
1967 44 MS D Governor Primary Runoff 2 310,527 45.5%
1971 48 MS D Lt. Governor General 1 586,655 100.0%
1979 56 MS D Governor Primary 2 183,944 25.0%
1979 56 MS D Governor Primary Runoff 1 386,174 56.6%
1979 56 MS D Governor General 1 413,620 61.1%
1984 61 MS D U.S. Senate Class 2 Primary 1 88,883 69.5%
1984 61 MS D U.S. Senate Class 2 General 2 371,926 39.1%


Age: Age as of July 1 of the year pertaining to this election.