Jacob Owens

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Jacob Owens

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Democratic Party

Elections and appointments

Last election

November 8, 2016

Jacob Owens was a 2016 Democratic candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 1st Congressional District of Mississippi.

Elections

2016

See also: Mississippi's 1st Congressional District election, 2016

Heading into the election, Ballotpedia rated this race as safely Republican. Incumbent Trent Kelly (R) defeated Jacob Owens (D), Chase Wilson (L) and Cathy L. Toole (Reform) in the general election. Kelly defeated challenger Paul Clever in the Republican primary on March 8, 2016.

U.S. House, Mississippi District 1 General Election, 2016

Party		Candidate	Vote %	Votes
	Republican	Trent Kelly Incumbent	68.7%	206,455
	Democratic	Jacob Owens	27.9%	83,947
	Libertarian	Chase Wilson	2.1%	6,181
	Reform	Cathy L. Toole	1.3%	3,840
Total Votes				300,423
Source: Mississippi Secretary of State

U.S. House, Mississippi District 1 Republican Primary, 2016

Candidate	Vote %	Votes
Trent Kelly Incumbent	89.3%	95,049
Paul Clever	10.7%	11,397
Total Votes		106,446
Source: Mississippi Republican Party

Recent news

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See also

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• United States House of Representatives
• Mississippi's 1st Congressional District election, 2016
• Mississippi's 1st Congressional District

Footnotes

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Mississippi's current delegation to the United States Congress

Senators

Cindy Hyde-Smith (R)

Roger Wicker (R)

Representatives

District 1

Trent Kelly (R)

District 2

Bennie Thompson (D)

District 3

Michael Guest (R)

District 4

Mike Ezell (R)

Republican Party (5)

Democratic Party (1)