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Mark DuVall
Mark DuVall (b. June 6, 1975) is a former Democratic member of the Mississippi House of Representatives. He represented the 19th District from 2008 to 2012.
DuVall is a farmer and laborer. He earned his AS from Itawamba Community College and B.S. from Mississippi State University.
DuVall is a member of the Mississippi Farm Bureau and Woodmen of the World.[1]
Committee assignments
DuVall served on the following committees:
- Conservation and Water Resources (Vice-Chair)
- Judiciary B
- Judiciary En Banc
- Public Utilities
- Tourism
- Transportation
- Universities and Colleges
- Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
Elections
2011
DuVall ran in the 2011 election for Mississippi House of Representatives District 19. He and Jamie Franks had the highest two vote totals in the August 2 Democratic primary, leading to an August 23 primary runoff, which DuVall won.[2] DuVall was defeated by Randy Boyd in the November 8 general election.
DuVall is one of six incumbents that the Mississippi TEA Party’s Move the House Committee has specifically targeted as needing to be defeated in order to gain conservative control of the House.[3]
| Mississippi House of Representatives, District 19 General Election, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Randy Boyd Incumbent |
61.6% | 5,015 | |
| Democratic | Mark DuVall | 38.4% | 3,127 | |
| Total Votes | 8,142 | |||
| Mississippi House of Representatives District 19 Democratic Primary Runoff, 2011 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Mark DuVall Incumbent |
62.5% | 2,560 |
| Jamie Franks | 37.5% | 1,538 |
| Total Votes | 4,098 | |
| Mississippi House of Representatives District 19 Democratic Primary, 2011 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Mark DuVall Incumbent |
44% | 2,109 |
| Jamie Franks |
33.5% | 1,604 |
| Brad Underwood | 22.5% | 1,080 |
| Total Votes | 4,793 | |
2007
On November 6, 2007, DuVall was elected in District 19, defeating Republican candidate Randy Boyd.[4] DuVall defeated Edwin Brewster-Coleman, Stephen Farris and Brandon Cherry in the primary election.[5]
| Mississippi House of Representatives, District 19 (2007) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Mark DuVall (D) | 3,914 | 52.32% | ||
| Randy Boyd (R) | 3,567 | 47.68% | ||
2007
In 2007, DuVall collected $16,811 in donations.[6]
Listed below are the five largest contributors to his campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Mississippi Association of Realtors | $2,000 |
| Mississippi Bankers Association | $1,000 |
| Franks Jr., James R. | $1,000 |
| Democratic Party of Tichomingo County | $750 |
| Eric Hampton - Hampton Transport | $597 |
Contact information
Capitol Address:
Post Office Box 1018
Jackson, MS 39215
District Address:
1566 Creek Road
Mantachie, MS 38855
Phone: 662-382-7535 662-382-7535 662-382-7535 (Home)
Phone: 662-231-9898 (Work)
Email:
mduvall@house.ms.gov
External links
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2009, 2007, 1999
Footnotes
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. DuVall
- ↑ Associated Press, "Mississippi Primary Election Results," accessed August 3, 2011
- ↑ Y'all Politics, "Mississippi Tea Party To Target 10 Seats," September 6, 2011
- ↑ Mississippi Secretary of State, "2007 Statewide Elections," accessed July 2, 2014
- ↑ http://www.sos.state.ms.us/elections/2007/PrimaryCert/Democratic.asp
- ↑ http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?c=94596
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Mississippi House of Representatives District 19 2008–2012 |
Succeeded by Randy Boyd |
