Mississippi District 4

MS-04 • 2026 Election
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Primary

Democratic Primary

Held March 10, 2026.

CandidateVotes%
Jeffrey Hulum III ✓ 11,046 57.7%
Paul Blackman 5,309 27.7%
Ryan Grover 2,799 14.6%

Republican Primary

Held March 10, 2026.

CandidateVotes%
Mike Ezell ✓ 39,564 84.1%
Sawyer Walters 7,484 15.9%

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Race Overview

Incumbent
Mike Ezell
Party
Republican
Current Rating
Safe R expert avg
State delegation
1D - 3R
Open Seat
No
Cook PVI
R+18

Race Ratings

Cook Political Report

Solid R

Candidates

Mike Ezell Nominee Incumbent

Republican
Total Raised: $1,092,653
Cash on Hand: $165,687

Jeffrey Hulum III Nominee

Democrat
Total Raised: $60,173
Cash on Hand: $10,554

Boyanton Lester Carl

Independent
Total Raised: $95,826
Cash on Hand: $25,121

Average is the unweighted mean of the last three scientific public polls. Fewer than three uses the polls that exist. The rating uses that average when the newest poll ended in the last 30 days. The table lists the polls in that average, plus the most recent 30 days or the newest 3 polls, whichever is more. How accurate is each pollster? →

No polls in the last 90 days.

Questions About This Race

Is the 2026 MS-04 House race competitive?

No — the expert consensus rates it Safe R for Republicans.

When is the 2026 MS-04 House race decided?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

How is the PollingSource average calculated?

The PollingSource average is the unweighted mean of the last three scientific public polls, or fewer when fewer exist. One poll sets the rating when it ended in the last 30 days. We do not exclude pollsters. The table lists recent polls, including ones older than those three. Full details: pollingsource.com/methodology.

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