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David Dallas (Mississippi)
David Dallas was a 2011 Democratic candidate for District 28 of the Mississippi House of Representatives.
Dallas is executive director of The HealthCare Foundation of Tri-State Delta, a nonprofit consortium of health care providers. Previously, he was director of the Bologna Performing Arts Center at Delta State University from 2003 to 2008. He holds a bachelor's from Delta State and an M.P.A. from Mississippi State University, where he cared for former U.S. Senator John C. Stennis at Stennis' university residence. Earlier in his career, Dallas worked at the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, the U.S. Information Agency's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, and held a legislative fellowship at the U.S. Senate.[1]
Elections
2011
Dallas ran in the 2011 election for Mississippi House of Representatives District 28. He ran unopposed in the primary on August 2, 2011 and was defeated by Republican Tommy Taylor in the November 8 general election.[2][3]
| Mississippi House of Representatives, District 28 General Election, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Tommy Taylor |
51.4% | 3,183 | |
| Democratic | David Dallas | 48.6% | 3,007 | |
| Total Votes | 6,190 | |||
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Mississippi Business Journal, "Norquist will not seek re-election in Legislature; Dallas expected to seek position," May 27, 2011
- ↑ Mississippi Secretary of State, "2011 Primary Election Results," accessed February 13, 2014
- ↑ Mississippi Secretary of State, "Official 2011 General Election Results," accessed February 13, 2014
