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Mitchell Pitts
Mitchell Pitts was a 2015 Republican candidate for District 88 of the Mississippi House of Representatives.
Pitts was a 2011 Republican candidate for District 88 of the Mississippi House of Representatives. He was defeated by incumbent Gary Staples in the primary on August 2, 2011.
Elections
2015
Elections for the Mississippi House of Representatives took place in 2015. A primary election was held on August 4, 2015. The general election took place on November 3, 2015. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was February 27, 2015.[1] No Democratic candidates filed for election. Incumbent Gary Staples defeated Christopher S. Hodge and Mitchell Pitts in the Republican primary. Staples ran unchallenged in the District 88 general election.
| Mississippi House of Representatives, District 88 Republican Primary, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Gary Staples Incumbent |
50.9% | 3,255 |
| Christopher S. Hodge | 40.5% | 2,591 |
| Mitchell Pitts | 8.6% | 548 |
| Total Votes | 6,394 | |
2011
Pitts ran in the 2011 election for Mississippi House of Representatives District 88, but lost to incumbent Gary Staples in the primary on August 2, 2011. Democratic candidate Jonathan Hodge and independent candidate Donald Holifield ran unopposed in the August 2 Democratic primary. The general election took place on November 8, 2011.[2]
Recent news
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See also
- Mississippi House of Representatives
- Mississippi House of Representatives District 88
- Mississippi House of Representatives elections, 2015
- Mississippi State Legislature
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