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Mississippi


Key Voting Dates in Mississippi

Primary Voter Registration Deadline: May 5 
  Primary Election:  Jun 6
  Primary Runoff Election:  Jun 27
  General Voter Registration Deadline (Mail):  Oct 7
  General Election Runoff:  Nov 21 

2006 Candidates



Senate Race 
 
Incumbent:Senator Trent Lott (R)
 Trent Lott has a lifetime AFL-CIO congressional voting record of voting wrong o n working family issues 90 percent of the time.
  
Challenger(s):Erik Fleming  (D)
 
 Go to Erik Fleming’s campaign website.




House Races 
 
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MS-1Incumbent:Roger Wicker (R)
 Roger Wicker has a lifetime AFL-CIO congressional voting record of voting wrong on working family issues 95 percent of the time.
  
Challenger(s):James K. (Ken) Hurt  (D)
 
MS-2Incumbent:Bennie Thompson (D)
 
 Bennie Thompson has a lifetime AFL-CIO congressional voting record of voting right on working family issues 96 percent of the time.
 Go to Bennie Thompson’s campaign website.
  
Challenger(s):Yvonne R. Brown (R)
MS-3Incumbent:Chip Pickering (R)
 Chip Pickering has a lifetime AFL-CIO congressional voting record of voting wrong on working family issues 88 percent of the time.
  
Challenger(s):Jim Giles (I)
MS-4Incumbent:Gene Taylor   (D)
 
 Gene Taylor has a lifetime AFL-CIO congressional voting record of voting right on working family issues 54 percent of the time.
 Go to Gene Taylor’s House of Representatives website.
  
Challenger(s):Randy McDonnell (R)


 

 

  
 

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