Novak: If Trent Lott Retires, Democrat Moore Would Win His Seat

[Adlai Stevenson]

Out of interest, does any one know whether John Stennis was ever pushed close by a Republican challenger?
 
Dave


Stennis was re-elected unopposed in 1952, 1958, 1964 and 1976. In 1970 he defeated Independent candidate William R. Thompson 88%-11%. In 1982 he defeated Hayley Barbour in what would be his last and his closest race by 64%-35%.

[Adlai Stevenson]

I think he will too, unfortunately for us.