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United States House Of Representatives Elections In Mississippi, 2012
The 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi were held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 and elected the four United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representatives from the state of Mississippi. The elections coincided with the elections of other federal and state offices, including a quadrennial 2012 United States presidential election, presidential election and an United States Senate election in Mississippi, 2012, election to the U.S. Senate. Overview District 1 Republican Party (United States), Republican Alan Nunnelee, who has represented Mississippi's 1st congressional district since January 2011, ran for re-election. Danny Bedwell ran as the Libertarian Party (United States), Libertarian nominee. Jim Bourland ran as the Constitution Party (United States), Constitution Party nominee. Chris Potts ran as the Reform Party nominee. Democratic primary Brad Morris, an attorney and chief of staff to former 1st district representative Travis Childe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States House Of Representatives
The United States House of Representatives, often referred to as the House of Representatives, the U.S. House, or simply the House, is the Lower house, lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the United States Senate, Senate being the Upper house, upper chamber. Together they comprise the national Bicameralism, bicameral legislature of the United States. The House's composition was established by Article One of the United States Constitution. The House is composed of representatives who, pursuant to the Uniform Congressional District Act, sit in single member List of United States congressional districts, congressional districts allocated to each U.S. state, state on a basis of population as measured by the United States Census, with each district having one representative, provided that each state is entitled to at least one. Since its inception in 1789, all representatives have been directly elected, although universal suffrage did not come to effect until after ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
