See also: 2015 Mississippi elections.
Election Name: | 2015 Mississippi Attorney General election |
Country: | Mississippi |
Flag Image: | Flag of Mississippi (2001–2020).svg |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2011 Mississippi elections#Attorney General |
Previous Year: | 2011 |
Next Election: | 2019 Mississippi Attorney General election |
Next Year: | 2019 |
Election Date: | November 3, 2015 |
Image1: | File:Jim Hood 2014 (cropped).jpg |
Nominee1: | Jim Hood |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 395,969 |
Percentage1: | 55.3% |
Nominee2: | Mike Hurst |
Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 320,192 |
Percentage2: | 44.7% |
Attorney General | |
Before Election: | Jim Hood |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | Jim Hood |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Map Size: | 250px |
The 2015 Mississippi Attorney General election was held on November 3, 2015. Incumbent Democrat Jim Hood, who had been the only statewide elected Democrat in Mississippi since 2008, sought and won reelection to a fourth term. As of, this is the last time Democrats won a statewide election in Mississippi.
Jim Hood (D) | Mike Hurst (R) | |||||||
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County | data-sort-type="number" style="text-align:center;" | data-sort-type="number" style="text-align:center;" | % | data-sort-type="number" style="text-align:center;" | data-sort-type="number" style="text-align:center;" | % | ||
Adams | 5,046 | 2,336 | ||||||
Alcorn | 5,273 | 5,136 | ||||||
Amite | 2,838 | 2,193 | ||||||
Attala | 3,043 | 2,028 | ||||||
Benton | 1,721 | 1,022 | ||||||
Bolivar | 7,177 | 2,122 | ||||||
Calhoun | 3,122 | 2,015 | ||||||
Carroll | 2,226 | 1,824 | ||||||
Chickasaw | 4,530 | 1,221 | ||||||
Choctaw | 1,424 | 1,366 | ||||||
Claiborne | 3,093 | 404 | ||||||
Clarke | 3,150 | 2,729 | ||||||
Clay | 5,180 | 2,031 | ||||||
Coahoma | 2,977 | 957 | ||||||
Copiah | 4,960 | 2,385 | ||||||
Covington | 3,527 | 2,815 | ||||||
DeSoto | 6,656 | 14,344 | ||||||
Forrest | 8,871 | 8,323 | ||||||
Franklin | 1,846 | 1,208 | ||||||
George | 2,155 | 3,860 | ||||||
Greene | 1,701 | 2,119 | ||||||
Grenada | 4,150 | 2,644 | ||||||
Hancock | 3,340 | 5,065 | ||||||
Harrison | 14,802 | 16,235 | ||||||
Hinds | 43,464 | 14,335 | ||||||
Holmes | 4,275 | 700 | ||||||
Humphreys | 2,058 | 574 | ||||||
Issaquena | 404 | 165 | ||||||
Itawamba | 3,712 | 3,198 | ||||||
Jackson | 10,139 | 14,515 | ||||||
Jasper | 4,073 | 2,255 | ||||||
Jefferson | 2,487 | 246 | ||||||
Jefferson Davis | 2,900 | 1,181 | ||||||
Jones | 7,242 | 10,251 | ||||||
Kemper | 2,830 | 957 | ||||||
Lafayette | 5,835 | 5,164 | ||||||
Lamar | 4,696 | 8,923 | ||||||
Lauderdale | 8,819 | 8,157 | ||||||
Lawrence | 2,788 | 2,081 | ||||||
Leake | 3,344 | 2,666 | ||||||
Lee | 9,626 | 9,749 | ||||||
Leflore | 5,127 | 1,821 | ||||||
Lincoln | 5,029 | 5,324 | ||||||
Lowndes | 10,241 | 7,258 | ||||||
Madison | 12,744 | 14,802 | ||||||
Marion | 3,237 | 4,240 | ||||||
Marshall | 4,290 | 2,136 | ||||||
Monroe | 6,328 | 4,329 | ||||||
Montgomery | 2,296 | 1,553 | ||||||
Neshoba | 3,153 | 4,140 | ||||||
Newton | 2,486 | 4,359 | ||||||
Noxubee | 2,817 | 669 | ||||||
Oktibbeha | 6,494 | 4,720 | ||||||
Panola | 7,030 | 4,033 | ||||||
Pearl River | 2,798 | 6,299 | ||||||
Perry | 2,086 | 1,910 | ||||||
Pike | 7,270 | 4,576 | ||||||
Pontotoc | 4,548 | 3,793 | ||||||
Prentiss | 3,507 | 2,951 | ||||||
Quitman | 2,069 | 691 | ||||||
Rankin | 12,590 | 21,410 | ||||||
Scott | 4,128 | 2,985 | ||||||
Sharkey | 1,337 | 347 | ||||||
Simpson | 4,126 | 3,649 | ||||||
Smith | 2,855 | 2,872 | ||||||
Stone | 2,358 | 2,857 | ||||||
Sunflower | 4,406 | 1,319 | ||||||
Tallahatchie | 2,575 | 1,026 | ||||||
Tate | 3,046 | 2,957 | ||||||
Tippah | 3,225 | 3,196 | ||||||
Tishomingo | 3,217 | 3,421 | ||||||
Tunica | 1,709 | 743 | ||||||
Union | 3,907 | 3,709 | ||||||
Walthall | 2,813 | 1,930 | ||||||
Warren | 7,186 | 4,781 | ||||||
Washington | 7,260 | 2,374 | ||||||
Wayne | 3,453 | 2,911 | ||||||
Webster | 1,773 | 1,711 | ||||||
Wilkinson | 2,616 | 960 | ||||||
Winston | 3,841 | 2,493 | ||||||
Yalobusha | 2,306 | 1,506 | ||||||
Yazoo | 4,333 | 2,388 |