The 2008 United States Senate election in Mississippi was held on November 4, 2008. The seat was regularly scheduled for election, unlike the special election taking place on the same day. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Thad Cochran won re-election to a sixth term.
Campaign
Candidates
Democratic
Republican
Predictions
Polling
Results
Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic
See also
References
- ^ "2008 Senate Race ratings for October 23, 2008". The Cook Political Report. Retrieved April 1, 2021.
- ^ Race Ratings Chart: Senate Archived October 28, 2010, at the Wayback Machine CQ Politics
- ^ "2008 Senate ratings". Inside Elections. Retrieved April 1, 2021.
- ^ "2008 RCP Averages & Senate Results". Real Clear Politics. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
- ^ Rasmussen Reports
- ^ Rasmussen Reports
- ^ "US Senate Election Official Certification" (PDF). Mississippi Secretary of State. Retrieved January 10, 2009.
External links
- Elections Division from the Mississippi Secretary of State
- U.S. Congress candidates for Mississippi at Project Vote Smart
- Mississippi, U.S. Senate from CQ Politics
- Mississippi U.S. Senate from OurCampaigns.com
- Mississippi U.S. Senate race from 2008 Race Tracker
- Campaign contributions from OpenSecrets
- Cochran (R-i) vs Fleming (D) graph of multiple polls from Pollster.com
- Wicker (R-i) vs Musgrove (D) graph of multiple polls from Pollster.com
- Official campaign websites (Archived)
- Thad Cochran, Republican
- Erik Fleming, Democratic
- Ronnie Musgrove, Democratic
- Roger Wicker, Republican
- The Real Roger Wicker site critical of Wicker by the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
- Musgrove Facts site critical of Musgrove by the National Republican Senatorial Committee
