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Clark Adams (Mississippi)
Clark Adams was a 2015 Democratic candidate for District 45 of the Mississippi House of Representatives.
Adams was a 2011 Democratic candidate for District 32 of the Mississippi State Senate. He lost in the primary election to Sampson Jackson.
Elections
2015
Elections for the Mississippi House of Representatives took place in 2015. A primary election was held on August 4, 2015. The general election took place on November 3, 2015. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was February 27, 2015.[1] Incumbent Michael Evans defeated Clark Adams in the Democratic primary. No Republican candidates filed for election. Evans ran unchallenged in the District 45 general election.
| Mississippi House of Representatives, District 45 Democratic Primary, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Michael Evans Incumbent |
53.4% | 501 |
| Clark Adams | 46.6% | 437 |
| Total Votes | 938 | |
2011
- See also: Mississippi State Senate elections, 2011
Adams ran in the 2011 election for Mississippi Senate District 32. He lost to incumbent Sampson Jackson in the primary on August 2, 2011. No candidates ran in the Republican primary. The general election took place on November 8, 2011.[2]
| Mississippi State Senate, District 32 Democratic Primary, 2011 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Sampson Jackson Incumbent |
61.4% | 6,957 |
| Clark Adams | 38.6% | 4,377 |
| Total Votes | 11,334 | |
Noteworthy events
Domestic violence charge
Adams was charged with domestic violence and strangulation in late May 2015. Adams was charged after Sheriff deputies interviewed an alleged female victim that was being treated at Neshoba County General Hospital. He was released on $5,000 bond.[3]
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Clark + Adams + Mississippi + House"
See also
- Mississippi House of Representatives
- Mississippi House of Representatives District 45
- Mississippi House of Representatives elections, 2015
- Mississippi State Legislature
External links
Footnotes
