Tad Campbell
Tad Campbell (b. May 10, 1970) is a former Republican member of the Mississippi House of Representatives. He represented the 84th District from 2008 to 2012.
Campbell is an attorney. He earned his J.D. from the Mississippi College School of Law, B.A. from the University of Southern Mississippi, and AA from Meridian Community College.[1]
Committee assignments
Campbell served on the following committees:
Elections
2011
Campbell did not seek re-election in 2011, instead challenging incumbent state Senator Terry Burton for his seat. Campbell lost to Burton in the primary on August 2, 2011.[2]
| Mississippi State Senate, District 31 Republican Primary, 2011 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Terry Burton Incumbent |
64.9% | 4,674 |
| Tad Campbell | 35.1% | 2,529 |
| Total Votes | 7,203 | |
2007
On November 6, 2007, Campbell was elected in District 84, defeating Democratic challenger William Lee and Independent candidate Cecil Hemphill.[3] He defeated Hugh Davis, William Shirley and C.D. Smith in the primary election.
| Mississippi House of Representatives, District 84 (2007) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Tad Campbell (R) | 6,415 | 81.22% | ||
| William Lee (D) | 954 | 12.08% | ||
| Cecil "Matt" Hemphill (Independent) | 529 | 6.70% | ||
Campaign finance summary
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External links
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2009, 2007
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Mississippi House of Representatives District 84 2008–2012 |
Succeeded by William Shirley |
