Kerry did not win Mississippi. Bush did.
I’m not sure who you’re referring to as “Chafee.” As far as I know, Mississippi has never had a candidate by that name.
I blame McDaniel for Bush not getting 60% in MS.
Percentage 59.4% 39.8%
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_presidential_election_in_Mississippi,_2004
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republican_Party_%28United_States%29_presidential_primaries,_2004
Nominee George W. Bush
Party Republican
Home state Texas
States carried 50 + D.C.
Popular vote 7,853,863[1]
Percentage 98.1%