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Democratic Party of Mississippi
| Democratic Party of Mississippi | |
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| Basic facts | |
| Location: | Jackson, Miss. |
| Type: | Political party |
| Affiliation: | Democratic |
| Top official: | Rep. Cheikh Taylor, Chair |
| Website: | Official website |
The Democratic Party of Mississippi is the Mississippi political party affiliate of the national Democratic Party. The group is headquartered in Jackson, Mississippi.
Party chair
The chair of the Mississippi Democratic Party is Cheikh Taylor.
Party leadership
The website for the Mississippi Democratic Party lists the following individuals as the party's state leadership as of October 2023:[1]
- Cheikh Taylor, Chairman
- Jodie Brown, Executive Vice Chair
- William Wheeler, Vice Chair
- David Rushing, Secretary
- Zakiya Summers, Treasurer
- Roosevelt Yarbrough, Parliamentarian
Party platform
For complete information on the Democratic Party of Mississippi's platform, please click here.
Party rules and bylaws
The state party is governed by a set of rules and bylaws. Typically, these give structure to the different levels of organization—local, county, and state committees—and establish protocol for electing committee members. The bylaws also typically give details on the party's process for nominating and sending delegates to the national party convention during presidential elections.
For complete information on the Democratic Party of Mississippi's bylaws, please click here.
Party candidates
Note: The following table lists candidates who filed to run for office with this political party in a given year. This may also include candidates who filed to run with more than one political party. The list may not be comprehensive if the state's official filing deadline has not passed. This list may not populate if no candidates have filed to run with this political party. The table lists non-presidential candidates who filed to run for office with this political party in a given year. For more information on presidential candidates and elections, please click here.
Using the tools at the top of the table, you can increase the number of candidates shown on your screen or scroll through the table to view additional candidates. To report an error, please email us at editor@ballotpedia.org.
2025
Mississippi
| candidate | office | party | status | Election Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Democratic | Won General | June 3, 2025 | |
 | Democratic | Lost Primary Runoff | June 3, 2025 | |
Democratic | Lost Primary | June 3, 2025 | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | June 3, 2025 | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | June 3, 2025 | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | June 3, 2025 | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | June 3, 2025 | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | June 3, 2025 | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | June 3, 2025 | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | June 3, 2025 | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | June 3, 2025 | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | June 3, 2025 | ||
Democratic | Disqualified Primary | June 3, 2025 | ||
 | Democratic | Disqualified Primary | June 3, 2025 | |
Democratic | Lost General | June 3, 2025 | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | June 3, 2025 | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | June 3, 2025 | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | June 3, 2025 | ||
 | Democratic | Won General | June 3, 2025 | |
Democratic | Lost Primary | June 3, 2025 | ||
Democratic | Won General | June 3, 2025 | ||
Democratic | Won General | June 3, 2025 | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | June 3, 2025 | ||
Democratic | Won General | June 3, 2025 | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | June 3, 2025 | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | June 3, 2025 | ||
Democratic | Won General | June 3, 2025 | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | June 3, 2025 | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | June 3, 2025 | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | June 3, 2025 | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | June 3, 2025 | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | June 3, 2025 | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | June 3, 2025 | ||
 | Democratic | Lost Primary Runoff | June 3, 2025 | |
Democratic | Lost Primary | June 3, 2025 | ||
Democratic | Won General | June 3, 2025 | ||
 | Democratic | Lost Primary | June 3, 2025 | |
Democratic | Lost Primary | June 3, 2025 | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | June 3, 2025 | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary Runoff | June 3, 2025 | ||
Democratic | Withdrew Primary | June 3, 2025 |
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See also
- List of political parties in the United States
- Political parties in Mississippi
- Democratic Party
- Mississippi
External links
- Search Google News for this topic
- Mississippi Democratic Party Website
- Mississippi Democratic Party on Facebook
- Mississippi Democratic Party on Twitter
Footnotes
