1996 United States Senate election in Mississippi

none March 2026 September 2023 1996 United States Senate election in Mississippi Mississippi Flag of Mississippi (1996-2001).svg presidential no 1990 United States Senate election in Mississippi 1990 November 5, 1996 2002 United States Senate election in Mississippi 2002 150x150px File:Thad Cochran official photo (cropped).jpg Thad Cochran Republican Party (United States) 624,154 71.03% 1996 United States Senate election in Mississippi results map by county.svg 170px County resultsCochran: #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% #c21b18 80–90% #a80000 >90%Hunt: #7996e2 50–60% U.S. Senator Thad Cochran Republican Party (United States) Thad Cochran Republican Party (United States) 3x4.svg Bootie Hunt Democratic Party (United States) 240,647 27.39% The 1996 United States Senate election in Mississippi was held on November 5, 1996. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Thad Cochran won re-election to a fourth term. Major candidates Democratic Bootie Hunt, retired factory workerhttp://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=DM&p_theme=dm&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0ED3D68663029C49&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM Archives | The Dallas Morning News, dallasnews.com nl.newsbank.com Shawn O'Hara Republican Thad Cochran, incumbent U.S. Senator Results thumb|175px|County Flips: Democratic #0671b0 Flip Republican #f48882 Hold Mississippi U.S. Senate Election, 1996https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=174 Our Campaigns - MS US Senate Race - Nov 05, 1996 www.ourcampaigns.com Republican Party (United States) Thad Cochran (incumbent) 624,154 71.03% Democratic Party (United States) Bootie Hunt 240,647 27.39% Independent (United States) Ted Weill 13,861 1.58% Republican Party (United States) See also 1996 United States Senate elections References Mississippi 1996 Category:1996 Mississippi elections