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2015 Candidate Qualifying List View List by Party 2015 Candidate Qualifying List Pursuant to statute, the State Board of Election Commissioners must determine whether each Independent candidate and Political Party Nominee meets the qualifications for office prior to his or her name being placed upon the ballot for the 2015 General Election. Political Party Candidates qualify with the respective Political Party and are listed as submitted to the Secretary of State's Office. Candidates for the August 2015 Primary Election: First Name Last Name Office District Political Party Robert Gray Governor Democrat Valerie Adrean Smartt Short Governor Democrat Vicki Slater Governor Democrat Phil Bryant Governor Republican Mitch Young Governor Republican Tim Johnson Lieutenant Governor Democrat Jelani Barr Lieutenant Governor Democrat Alisha Nelson McElhenney Lieutenant Governor Republican Tate Reeves Lieutenant Governor Republican Jim Hood Attorney General Democrat Mike Hurst Attorney General Republican Charles E. Graham Secretary of State Democrat Delbert Hosemann Secretary of State Republican Jocelyn Pepper Pritchett State Auditor Democrat Mary Hawkins Butler State Auditor Republican Stacey E. Pickering State Auditor Republican Lynn Fitch State Treasurer Republican David McRae State Treasurer Republican Mike Chaney Commissioner of Insurance Republican John Mosley Commissioner of Insurance Republican Addie Lee Green Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Democrat Cindy Hyde-Smith Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Republican Danny Woods Transportation Commissioner 3 Democrat Chip Johnson Transportation Commissioner 3 Republican Jimmie D. Mills Transportation Commissioner 3 Republican Mike Tagert Transportation Commissioner 3 Republican Geoffrey Yoste Transportation Commissioner 3 Republican Mary Coleman Transportation Commissioner 1 Democrat Natasha Magee-Woods Transportation Commissioner 1 Democrat Robert Amos Transportation Commissioner 1 Democrat Dick Hall Transportation Commissioner 1 Republican Chad Toney Transportation Commissioner 2 Democrat Tom King Transportation Commissioner 2 Republican Brandon Presley Public Service Commissioner 3 Democrat Mike Maynard Public Service Commissioner 3 Republican Cecil Brown Public Service Commissioner 1 Democrat Bruce Wilder Burton Public Service Commissioner 1 Democrat Brent Bailey Public Service Commissioner 1 Republican Tony Greer Public Service Commissioner 1 Republican Mitch Tyner Public Service Commissioner 1 Republican Tom Blanton Public Service Commissioner 2 Democrat Samuel F. "Sam" Britton Public Service Commissioner 2 Republican Mike Collier Public Service Commissioner 2 Republican Tony Smith Public Service Commissioner 2 Republican Arch Bullard District Attorney 1 Democrat Paul Gault District Attorney 1 Democrat Trent Kelly District Attorney 1 Republican John Weddle District Attorney 1 Republican Joel Smith District Attorney 2 Republican Benjamin Creekmore District Attorney 3 Democrat W. Dewayne Richardson District Attorney 4 Democrat Doug Evans District Attorney 5 Democrat Ronnie L. Harper District Attorney 6 Democrat 1 of 8 First Name Last Name Office District Political Party Stanley Alexander District Attorney 7 Democrat Robert Shuler Smith District Attorney 7 Democrat Mark Duncan District Attorney 8 Democrat Tyler McCaughn District Attorney 8 Republican Richard "Ricky" Smith, Jr. District Attorney 9 Democrat Ellis J. "Bilbo" Mitchell District Attorney 10 Democrat Brenda F. Mitchell District Attorney 11 Democrat Darnell Felton District Attorney 11 Democrat Patricia Burchell District Attorney 12 Republican Matt Sullivan District Attorney 13 Democrat Daniel C. Jones District Attorney 13 Republican Dewitt "Dee" T. Bates, Jr. District Attorney 14 Democrat Hal Kittrell District Attorney 15 Republican Scott Colom District Attorney 16 Democrat John William Champion District Attorney 17 Democrat Anthony "Tony" Buckley District Attorney 18 Republican Anthony "Tony" Lawrence, III District Attorney 19 Republican Micheal Guest District Attorney 20 Republican Akillie Malone Oliver District Attorney 21 Democrat Alexander C. Martin District Attorney 22 Democrat James David Eubanks State Senate 1 Republican Chris Massey State Senate 1 Republican David L. Parker State Senate 2 Republican Christopher Stark State Senate 3 Democrat Nickey Browning State Senate 3 Republican Eric Powell State Senate 4 Democrat Rita Parks State Senate 4 Republican J.P. Wilemon, Jr. State Senate 5 Democrat Mike Armour State Senate 6 Republican Nancy Adams Collins State Senate 6 Republican Chad McMahan State Senate 6 Republican Hob Bryan State Senate 7 Democrat Barry Strevel State Senate 7 Republican Russell Jolly State Senate 8 Democrat Cristen Hemmins State Senate 9 Democrat Gray Tollison State Senate 9 Republican Steve Hale State Senate 10 Democrat Bill Stone State Senate 10 Democrat Clara Dawkins-Davis State Senate 11 Democrat James "Jimmy" S. Edwards, Jr. State Senate 11 Democrat Robert L. Jackson State Senate 11 Democrat Derrick T. Simmons State Senate 12 Democrat Willie L. Simmons State Senate 13 Democrat Georgio Proctor State Senate 14 Democrat Lydia Graves Chassaniol State Senate 14 Republican Cecil L. Simmons State Senate 15 Democrat Gary Jackson State Senate 15 Republican Angela Turner State Senate 16 Democrat Robert A. "Bobby" Patrick, Jr. State Senate 17 Republican Charles "Chuck" Younger State Senate 17 Republican Curt Pace State Senate 18 Republican Jenifer B. Branning State Senate 18 Republican Mark J. Forsman State Senate 18 Republican Speedy Calvert State Senate 18 Republican Kevin Blackwell State Senate 19 Republican Josh Harkins State Senate 20 Republican Barbara Blackmon State Senate 21 Democrat Kenneth Wayne Jones State Senate 21 Democrat Joseph C. Thomas, Sr. State Senate 22 Democrat Eugene S. "Buck" Clarke State Senate 22 Republican Briggs Hopson State Senate 23 Republican 2 of 8 First Name Last Name Office District Political Party Bill Marcy State Senate 23 Republican David Jordan State Senate 24 Democrat William M. Billingsley State Senate 25 Republican Will Longwitz State Senate 25 Republican John Horhn State Senate 26 Democrat Stephen Thompson State Senate 26 Democrat Hillman Terome Frazier State Senate 27 Democrat Ponto Ronnie Downing State Senate 27 Republican Gerald L. Kucia State Senate 27 Republican Sollie B. Norwood State Senate 28 Democrat David Blount State Senate 29 Democrat Eclecius L. Franklin, Sr. State Senate 29 Democrat Kathryn Michell Orey Perry State Senate 29 Democrat James Broadwater State Senate 29 Republican Dean Kirby State Senate 30 Republican Terry C. Burton State Senate 31 Republican Keith K. Jackson State Senate 32 Democrat Sampson Jackson, II State Senate 32 Democrat Gilman Dewayne Warren State Senate 32 Republican Don Wiggins State Senate 32 Republican Chase Callahan State Senate 33 Democrat Videt Carmichael State Senate 33 Republican Juan Barnett State Senate 34 Democrat Trey W. Chinn State Senate 34 Democrat Deborah Shelby Woullard State Senate 34 Democrat Lisa Stanley State Senate 35 Republican Chris Caughman State Senate 35 Republican Cliff Brown State Senate 35 Republican Zebulon "Zeb" Scarborough State Senate 35 Republican Albert Butler State Senate 36 Democrat Elvis E. Colenberg, Sr. State Senate 36 Democrat Jeffery Harness State Senate 36 Democrat Bob M. Dearing State Senate 37 Democrat Etta Batteaste-Taplin State Senate 37 Democrat Curtis Moroney State Senate 37 Republican Lane B. Reed State Senate 37 Republican Melanie Sojourner State Senate 37 Republican Angela Baker Brooks State Senate 38 Democrat Albert Eubanks State Senate 38 Democrat Gregory Harris State Senate 38 Democrat Daryl L. Porter, Jr. State Senate 38 Democrat Tammy Felder Witherspoon State Senate 38 Democrat Dennis C. Quinn State Senate 38 Republican Michael Smith State Senate 39 Democrat Mike Campbell State Senate 39 Republican Sally Doty State Senate 39 Republican Angela Burks Hill State Senate 40 Republican Reggie Blackledge State Senate 41 Democrat Joey Fillingane State Senate 41 Republican Johnny Ishmel Henry State Senate 42 Democrat Chris McDaniel State Senate 42 Republican Towana A. Wright State Senate 43 Democrat Dennis DeBar State Senate 43 Republican Phillip Gandy State Senate 43 Republican John A. Polk State Senate 44 Republican Billy Hudson State Senate 45 Republican Philip Moran State Senate 46 Republican Jimmy L. "Bo" Alawine State Senate 47 Democrat Rogena Mitchell State Senate 47 Republican Joseph M. "Mike" Seymour State Senate 47 Republican Anne G. Smith State Senate 47 Republican 3 of 8 First Name Last Name Office District Political Party Mike Tyson State Senate 47 Republican Deborah Dawkins State Senate 48 Democrat Joseph B. Piernas, Sr. State Senate 48 Democrat Walter Crapps State Senate 48 Republican Katherine DeCoito State Senate 49 Republican Sean Tindell State Senate 49 Republican Thomas "Tommy" Gollott State Senate 50 Republican Butch Loper State Senate 51 Republican Michael D. Watson, Jr. State Senate 51 Republican Brice Wiggins State Senate 52 Republican Lisa Benderman Wigginton State Representative 1 Democrat Bubba Carpenter State Representative 1 Republican Nick Bain State Representative 2 Democrat Billy Miller State Representative 2 Republican Lauren Childers State Representative 3 Democrat Jimmy Wayne Russell State Representative 3 Democrat William Tracy Arnold State Representative 3 Republican Joseph F. "Jody" Steverson State Representative 4 Democrat John Faulkner State Representative 5 Democrat Jacqueline Simon State Representative 5 Democrat Dana Criswell State Representative
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