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Kelly Morris (Mississippi)
Kelly Morris (Republican Party) ran for election to the Mississippi House of Representatives to represent District 10. Morris lost in the Republican primary runoff on August 27, 2019.
Morris completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2019. Click here to read the survey answers.
Elections
2019
See also: Mississippi House of Representatives elections, 2019
General election
General election for Mississippi House of Representatives District 10
Brady Williamson defeated Josh Hawkins and Bobby Dailey in the general election for Mississippi House of Representatives District 10 on November 5, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Brady Williamson (R) | 47.2 | 4,798 |
 | Josh Hawkins (Independent)  | 26.5 | 2,701 | |
 | Bobby Dailey (D) | 26.3 | 2,677 | |
| Total votes: 10,176 | |||
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Republican primary runoff election
Republican primary runoff for Mississippi House of Representatives District 10
Brady Williamson defeated Kelly Morris in the Republican primary runoff for Mississippi House of Representatives District 10 on August 27, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Brady Williamson | 57.9 | 1,436 |
 | Kelly Morris | 42.1 | 1,044 | |
| Total votes: 2,480 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Mississippi House of Representatives District 10
Bobby Dailey defeated Amanda Campbell (Unofficially withdrew) and Nolan Webb (Unofficially withdrew) in the Democratic primary for Mississippi House of Representatives District 10 on August 6, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Bobby Dailey | 41.8 | 626 |
| Amanda Campbell (Unofficially withdrew) | 36.9 | 552 | ||
 | Nolan Webb (Unofficially withdrew) | 21.3 | 318 | |
| Total votes: 1,496 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Mississippi House of Representatives District 10
Kelly Morris and Brady Williamson advanced to a runoff. They defeated Robert Gray Jr. in the Republican primary for Mississippi House of Representatives District 10 on August 6, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Kelly Morris | 35.6 | 969 |
| ✔ | | Brady Williamson | 34.5 | 939 |
| Robert Gray Jr. | 29.9 | 814 | ||
| Total votes: 2,722 | |||
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Campaign themes
2019
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Kelly Morris completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2019. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Morris' responses.
What would be your top three priorities, if elected?
economic development, education, jobs and roads,bridges,and hesa healthcare
What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?
Education, we need to get our teachers pay up to what it is in other states round Mississippi, doing this will insure we have great teacher and they will want to stay here and work at the same time holding them accountable for teaching students. With good teacher and school systems, you will see more jobs and business come to our state
What characteristics or principles are most important for an elected official?
Christian Values,strong leadership,honesty, integrity, hard work, and family
What qualities do you possess that you believe would make you a successful officeholder?
Christian Valuer, strong leadership,honesty, voting with integrity and being able to get along with others
What do you believe are the core responsibilities for someone elected to this office?
do your job and dont forget who elected you to office
What legacy would you like to leave?
i would like to be remembered for the things that i help get done and being the best at what i do
What was your very first job? How long did you have it?
i was a self employed farmer
What is your favorite holiday? Why?
Christmas It is a time of giving and sharing with family and friends Its also the birth of our lord and savior that came to earth and died for our sins.
What is your favorite thing in your home or apartment? Why?
My din, It has lots window and i can see my cows and horses any time
What is something that has been a struggle in your life?
Running a small business and putting up with employees that don,t show for work and government red tape
Do you believe that it’s beneficial for state legislators to have previous experience in government or politics?
yes they need some knowledge of how it works
What do you perceive to be your state’s greatest challenges over the next decade?
education and roads
What do you believe is the ideal relationship between the governor and the state legislature?
they have to work together,
Do you believe it’s beneficial to build relationships with other legislators? Please explain your answer.
Yes, you have to work with other to get things done
If you are not a current legislator, are there certain committees that you would want to be a part of?
transportation , education,healthcare
Are you interested in running for a different political office (for example, the U.S. Congress or governor) in the future?
no
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See also
2019 Elections
External links
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