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1972 United States Senate Election In Mississippi
The 1972 United States Senate election in Mississippi was held on November 7, 1972. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator James Eastland won re-election to his sixth term. , this was the last time that the Democrats won the Class 2 Senate seat in Mississippi. Democratic primary Candidates Declared *James Eastland, incumbent Senator * Louis Fondren, State Representative * Taylor Webb, president of the Mississippi Economic Council Withdrew * C. L. McKinley, pipefitter (to run as an independent candidate) Results Republican primary Candidates * Gil Carmichael, businessman * James Meredith, Civil Rights Movement icon Campaign Meredith ran as an anti-Richard Nixon, Nixon candidate, while Carmichael supported President Nixon's re-election. Results General election Candidates * Gil Carmichael, businessman (Republican) * James Eastland, incumbent Senator since 1943 (Democratic) * C.L. McKinley, pipefitter (Independent) * Prentiss Walker, former Congressman and 1966 United ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James O Eastland
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