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1988-11-08 U.S. House Election Results for Mississippi (District 02)

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Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
State:
Congressional District:
(House elections)


Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Mike Espy*
(D)
Jack Coleman
(R)
Dorothy Benford
(I)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 112,40164.7% 59,82734.5% 1,4030.8% 00.0% 52,574 173,631
Total R vote: 59,827 (34.5%)      Total D vote: 112,401 (64.7%)      Total Other vote: 1,403 (0.8%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $886,540 $225,873 $0
Total Receipts: $880,227 $226,486 $0
Cash on Hand: $3,060 $611 $0
Contributions by Candidate: $1,250 $0 $0
Loans by Candidate: $30,000 $20,418 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $367,041 $143,953 $0
Party Contributions: $0 $35,336 $0
Other Committee Contributions: $480,490 $25,377 $0
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $1,089 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $0 $0 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $1,089 $0 $0
Net Spending: $887,629 $225,873 $0

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/MS/02/1988

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Mike Espy*
Total Disbursements: $886,540
Total Receipts: $880,227
Cash on Hand: $3,060
Candidate Contributions: $1,250
Candidate Loans: $30,000
Individual Contributions: $367,041
Party Contributions: $0
Other Committee Contributions: $480,490
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $1,089
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $1,089
Net Spending: $887,629



Jack Coleman
Total Disbursements: $225,873
Total Receipts: $226,486
Cash on Hand: $611
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $20,418
Individual Contributions: $143,953
Party Contributions: $35,336
Other Committee Contributions: $25,377
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $225,873



**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/MS/02/1988


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**

No Republican primary



Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Mike Espy* 59,801 87.9% $886,540
2   J.F. Clarke 8,250 12.1%
TOTAL VOTES 68,051