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Cliff Brown
Cliff Brown was a 2018 nonpartisan special election candidate for District 77 of the Mississippi House of Representatives.
Brown was a 2015 Republican candidate for District 35 of the Mississippi State Senate.
Brown was a 2011 Republican candidate for District 35 of the Mississippi State Senate. He lost to incumbent Perry Lee in the primary election.
Biography
Brown, a retired member of the Mississippi Air National Guard, is a small business owner. He is originally from Star, Mississippi, and attended Mississippi State University.
Elections
2018
A special election for the position of Mississippi House of Representatives District 77 was called for July 10, 2018. A runoff election was held on July 31, 2018.
The seat became vacant in May 2018 after Andy Gipson (R) was appointed Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce.[1]
Hayes Patrick and Price Wallace defeated Cliff Brown, Chris Purdum, and Cemper Scott in the special election.[2] Wallace defeated Patrick in the runoff election.[3]
General runoff election
Special general runoff election for Mississippi House of Representatives District 77
Price Wallace defeated Hayes Patrick in the special general runoff election for Mississippi House of Representatives District 77 on July 31, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Price Wallace (Nonpartisan) | 51.4 | 1,430 |
| Hayes Patrick (Nonpartisan) | 48.6 | 1,350 | ||
| Total votes: 2,780 | |||
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General election
Special general election for Mississippi House of Representatives District 77
Hayes Patrick and Price Wallace advanced to a runoff. They defeated Chris Purdum, Cemper Scott, and Cliff Brown in the special general election for Mississippi House of Representatives District 77 on July 10, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Hayes Patrick (Nonpartisan) | 33.4 | 872 | |
| ✔ | | Price Wallace (Nonpartisan) | 29.0 | 758 |
| Chris Purdum (Nonpartisan) | 18.4 | 479 | ||
| Cemper Scott (Nonpartisan) | 16.9 | 440 | ||
| Cliff Brown (Nonpartisan) | 2.3 | 61 | ||
| Total votes: 2,610 | |||
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2015
- See also: Mississippi State Senate elections, 2015
Elections for the Mississippi State Senate took place in 2015. A primary election was held on August 4, 2015, and the general election was held on November 3, 2015. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was February 27, 2015.[4] No Democratic candidates filed for election. Chris Caughman defeated Cliff Brown and Lisa Stanley in the Republican primary. Caughman ran unchallenged in the District 35 general election.
| Mississippi State Senate, District 35 Republican Primary, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Chris Caughman |
56.8% | 6,138 |
| Cliff Brown | 29.2% | 3,155 |
| Lisa Stanley | 14% | 1,509 |
| Total Votes | 10,802 | |
2011
- See also: Mississippi State Senate elections, 2011
Brown ran in the 2011 election for Mississippi Senate District 35. He lost to incumbent Perry Lee in the primary on August 2, 2011. No candidates ran in the Republican promary. The general election took place on November 8, 2011.[5]
| Mississippi State Senate, District 35 Republican Primary, 2011 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Perry Lee Incumbent |
66.3% | 6,128 |
| Cliff Brown | 33.7% | 3,110 |
| Total Votes | 9,238 | |
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Cliff + Brown + Mississippi + Senate"
See also
- Mississippi State Senate
- Mississippi State Senate District 35
- Mississippi State Senate elections, 2015
- Mississippi State Legislature
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ U.S. News & World Report, "State Rep. Gipson Named Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner," March 29, 2018
- ↑ WTOK.com, "2 go to runoff for Mississippi House seat," July 11, 2018
- ↑ MageeNews.com, "Price Wallace Wins District 77 Position," July 31, 2018
- ↑ Mississippi Secretary of State, "2015 Elections Calendar," accessed December 2, 2014
- ↑ Mississippi Department of State, "2011 Official State Senate Candidate List," accessed April 2, 2015
