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  Sullivan, Charles L.
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AffiliationDemocratic  
  1968-01-01  
 
NameCharles L. Sullivan
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Clarksdale, Mississippi , United States
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Born August 20, 1924
DiedApril 18, 1979 (54 years)
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Last ModifedJuan Croniqueur
Mar 06, 2024 03:21am
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InfoCharles L. Sullivan was an American politician, attorney and military pilot. He was the 24th Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi from 1968 to 1972 and a General in the United States Air National Guard. An Air National Guard facility in Jackson, Mississippi is named after him.

An attorney from Clarksdale, Mississippi, Sullivan ran in Texas for President of the United States in the 1960 presidential election as the candidate of the Constitution Party. He and Merritt Curtis (who was a Presidential Candidate in other states) received 18,162 votes in Texas, the only state where he was on the ballot, or 0.79% of the Texas popular vote. In 1963, Sullivan ran for Governor and lost.

Sullivan was killed in a plane crash in 1979 at the age of 54.

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  06/06/1978 MS US Senate - D Primary Lost 20.83% (-6.48%)
  08/24/1971 MS Governor - D Runoff Lost 45.78% (-8.44%)
  08/03/1971 MS Governor - D Primary Won 37.78% (+7.97%)
  11/07/1967 MS Lt. Governor Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  08/29/1967 MS Lt. Governor - D Runoff Won 57.40% (+14.81%)
  08/08/1967 MS Lt. Governor - D Primary Won 27.51% (+5.03%)
  08/06/1963 MS Governor - D Primary Lost 27.89% (-10.59%)
  11/08/1960 US President National Vote Lost 0.03% (-49.69%)
  08/04/1959 MS Governor - D Primary Lost 29.88% (-5.38%)
ENDORSEMENTS
MS US President - Nov 07, 1972 R Richard M. Nixon
MS Governor - D Runoff - Aug 27, 1963 D James P. Coleman
US President - Dec 19, 1960 D Harry Flood Byrd, Sr.