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Paul Pecou

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Paul Pecou
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Independent

Elections and appointments
Last election

November 5, 2019

Paul Pecou (independent) ran for election to the Mississippi State Senate to represent District 12. Pecou lost in the general election on November 5, 2019.

Pecou completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2019. Click here to read the survey answers.

Elections

2019

See also: Mississippi State Senate elections, 2019

General election

General election for Mississippi State Senate District 12

Incumbent Derrick Simmons defeated Paul Pecou in the general election for Mississippi State Senate District 12 on November 5, 2019.

Candidate
%
Votes
✔
Image of Derrick Simmons
Derrick Simmons (D)
 
81.5
 
9,422
Image of Paul Pecou
Paul Pecou (Independent) Candidate Connection
 
18.5
 
2,143

Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 11,565
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Mississippi State Senate District 12

Incumbent Derrick Simmons advanced from the Democratic primary for Mississippi State Senate District 12 on August 6, 2019.

Candidate
%
Votes
✔
Image of Derrick Simmons
Derrick Simmons
 
100.0
 
6,439

Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 6,439
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Campaign themes

2019

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Candidate Connection

Paul Pecou completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2019. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Pecou's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.

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Education

Medicare

Medicade
Funding our education system
My father he us an honest straight forward man
Listen to the people who elected you.
I'm not a politician. I am tired of our education system not getting the funding needed to properly educate our young people.
Represent the people in your district and state not big companies or lobbyists.
An honest and stand up guy who did what he said.
Christmas because it's a time of joy and happiness, time for God and family.
No I don't. It brings new ideas and a different way of thinking.
Education and taking better care of our elders.
Open communication.
Yes it is . It's important because no person has all the answers and we can learn from each others experience.
Population. Not the race of the people.
Of course. Wildlife and education
It's possible but for now I want to concentrate on my District and my state.
Yes , I have talk to many single mothers who work yet can't get help from the state because they make to much and still struggle to provide for their children.

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