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Carl Robinson

D
Personal Details

Carl Robinson (Democrat) was a candidate seeking election to the Mississippi House of Representatives to represent District 5. Robinson died following a shooting on July 16, 2019, which officials said was self-inflicted.

Robinson still appeared on the August 6, 2019, primary ballot.

Elections

2019

General election
General election for Mississippi House of Representatives District 5

Incumbent John Gary Faulkner faces no major party opposition in the general election for Mississippi House of Representatives District 5 on November 5, 2019.

Candidate

John Gary Faulkner (D)

Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Mississippi House of Representatives District 5

Incumbent John Gary Faulkner defeated Jacqueline Simon and Carl Robinson in the Democratic primary for Mississippi House of Representatives District 5 on August 6, 2019.

Candidate
%
Votes

John Gary Faulkner (D)
59.3
2,689

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Jacqueline Simon (D)
30.5
1,382

Carl Robinson (D)
10.2
464

Total votes: 4,535
Republican primary election

No Republican candidates ran in the primary.

Articles

Shooting death

Jan. 1, 1900

On July 16, 2019, Robinson fatally shot his wife before shooting himself, according to the Marshall County Coroner's Office. The shooting took place at the Williams Medical Clinic in Potts Camp, where his wife worked as a receptionist.