| County | Ronnie Shows (D) |
Delbert Hosemann (R) |
William Fausek (Libertarian) |
Vince Thornton (Mississippi Taxpayers) |
Other | Margin | TOTAL | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOTAL | 73,252 | 53.4% | 61,551 | 44.9% | 898 | 0.7% | 801 | 0.6% | 697 | 0.5% | 11,701 | 137,199 | |||||||
| Total R vote: 61,551 (44.9%) Total D vote: 73,252 (53.4%) Total Other vote: 2,396 (1.7%) | |||||||||||||||||||
| * incumbent | |||||||||||||||||||
| Campaign finance data for this election**: | |||||||||||||||||||
| Total Disbursements: | $865,224 | $1,462,310 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Total Receipts: | $881,610 | $1,464,046 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Cash on Hand: | $17,139 | $1,434 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Contributions by Candidate: | $0 | $4,608 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Loans by Candidate: | $32,561 | $125,000 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Total Individual Contributions: | $555,747 | $838,058 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Party Contributions: | $11,415 | $46,560 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Other Committee Contributions: | $281,000 | $439,819 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Transfers from Other Committees: | $0 | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Independent Expenditures Supporting: | $73,959 | $30,052 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Independent Expenditures Opposing: | $0 | $260 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $73,959 | $29,792 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Net Spending: | $939,183 | $1,492,102 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
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**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
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Other candidates included: Kenneth Welch (Reform), 697 votes |
Campaign finance data for this election**:
| Ronnie Shows | |
| Total Disbursements: | $865,224 |
| Total Receipts: | $881,610 |
| Cash on Hand: | $17,139 |
| Candidate Contributions: | $0 |
| Candidate Loans: | $32,561 |
| Individual Contributions: | $555,747 |
| Party Contributions: | $11,415 |
| Other Committee Contributions: | $281,000 |
| Other Committee Transfers: | $0 |
| Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $73,959 |
| Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $0 |
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $73,959 |
| Net Spending: | $939,183 |
| Delbert Hosemann | |
| Total Disbursements: | $1,462,310 |
| Total Receipts: | $1,464,046 |
| Cash on Hand: | $1,434 |
| Candidate Contributions: | $4,608 |
| Candidate Loans: | $125,000 |
| Individual Contributions: | $838,058 |
| Party Contributions: | $46,560 |
| Other Committee Contributions: | $439,819 |
| Other Committee Transfers: | $10,000 |
| Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $30,052 |
| Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $260 |
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $29,792 |
| Net Spending: | $1,492,102 |
**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/04/1998
| Republican Primary | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Candidate | Votes | % | $** |
| 1 | Delbert Hosemann | 6,967 | 21.0% | $1,462,310 |
| 2 | Phil Davis | 5,964 | 18.0% | $1,159,679 |
| 3 | Art Rhodes | 5,830 | 17.6% | $97,326 |
| 4 | Dunn Lampton | 4,826 | 14.6% | $229,406 |
| 5 | Heath Hall | 3,868 | 11.7% | $174,888 |
| 6 | Ken Stribling | 2,220 | 6.7% | $19,953 |
| 7 | Doug Sullivan | 2,160 | 6.5% | $95,210 |
| 8 | Erik Hearon | 1,054 | 3.2% | $124,747 |
| 9 | Wilburn Fortenberry | 226 | 0.7% | |
| TOTAL VOTES | 33,115 | |||
| Republican Runoff | ||||
| 1 | Delbert Hosemann | 14,889 | 56.0% | |
| 2 | Phil Davis | 11,705 | 44.0% | |
| Democrat Primary | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Candidate | Votes | % | $** |
| 1 | Ronnie Shows | 12,377 | 56.8% | $865,224 |
| 2 | Carroll Rhodes | 5,104 | 23.4% | $25,469 |
| 3 | Joyce Arceneaux | 4,300 | 19.7% | $17,061 |
| TOTAL VOTES | 21,781 | |||