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Vance Cox
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Elections and appointments
Last election

November 5, 2019

Education

High school

Forest High School, 1990

Personal
Profession
Gas station owner

Vance Cox (Republican Party) ran for election to the Mississippi House of Representatives to represent District 75. Cox lost in the general election on November 5, 2019.

Cox was a 2015 Republican candidate for District 75 of the Mississippi House of Representatives.

Biography

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After growing up in Mississippi, Cox graduated from Forest High School in 1990. He went on to attend University of Southern Mississippi from 1990 to 1993.[1]

Cox is the owner of Cox Chevorn, a gas station in Forest, Mississippi.[1]

Elections

2019

See also: Mississippi House of Representatives elections, 2019

General election

General election for Mississippi House of Representatives District 75

Incumbent Tom Miles defeated Vance Cox in the general election for Mississippi House of Representatives District 75 on November 5, 2019.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Tom Miles
Tom Miles (D)
 
56.5
 
4,237
Image of Vance Cox
Vance Cox (R)
 
43.5
 
3,256

Total votes: 7,493
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Mississippi House of Representatives District 75

Incumbent Tom Miles advanced from the Democratic primary for Mississippi House of Representatives District 75 on August 6, 2019.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Tom Miles
Tom Miles
 
100.0
 
2,784

Total votes: 2,784
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Mississippi House of Representatives District 75

Vance Cox advanced from the Republican primary for Mississippi House of Representatives District 75 on August 6, 2019.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Vance Cox
Vance Cox
 
100.0
 
3,039

Total votes: 3,039
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2015

See also: Mississippi House of Representatives 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.[2] Incumbent Tom Miles was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Vance Cox was unopposed in the Republican primary. Miles defeated Cox in the general election.

Mississippi House of Representatives, District 75 General Election, 2015
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngTom Miles Incumbent 63.7% 3,979
     Republican Vance Cox 36.3% 2,271
Total Votes 6,250

Campaign themes

2019

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Footnotes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Information submitted through Ballotpedia's biographical submission form on March 24, 2015
  2. Mississippi Secretary of State, "2015 Elections Calendar," accessed December 2, 2014


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