She faced one - term Democratic incumbent , Dustin McDaniel ; the state Republican Party did not field a candidate .
Kennedy unsuccessfully ran for the office of Attorney General in the 2010 election cycle as the Green Party nominee .
Kennedy faced one - term Democratic incumbent , Dustin McDaniel ; the state Republican Party did not field a candidate .
Kennedy unsuccessfully ran for the office of Attorney General in the 2010 election cycle as the Green Party nominee .