Mississippi 2026 Primary

Mar 10 2026
Completed Closed Primary
Filing Deadline: Feb 27, 2026
Runoff Date: Apr 7, 2026 — No runoff required — all March 10 primary winners exceeded 50% (closest: MS-2 R, Eller 51.1%). Cancelled 20260713.

U.S. Senate Safe R

Incumbent: R Cindy Hyde-Smith

Democrat

Priscilla Till $8,584 raised
Scott Colom Nominee $1,619,368 raised

Independent

Ty Pinkins $90,225 raised

Republican

Cindy Hyde-Smith Incumbent Nominee $3,394,175 raised
Sarah Adlakha $566,184 raised

Primary Results

Democratic Primary

Candidate Votes %
Scott Colom 109,817 72.9%
Priscilla Williams-Till 28,075 18.6%
Albert Littell 12,749 8.5%

Republican Primary

Candidate Votes %
Cindy Hyde-Smith 127,852 80.8%
Sarah Adlakha 30,344 19.2%

Governor

Governor race details will be available as filing opens.

U.S. House 4 districts

MS-01 District 1 Safe R R Trent Kelly
Cliff Johnson (D) ✓ Kelvin Buck (D) Trent Kelly (R) *
Democratic Cliff Johnson 18,051 63.4% Kelvin Buck 10,426 36.6%
Republican Trent Kelly 35,490 100.0%
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MS-02 District 2 Safe D D Bennie Thompson
Bennie Thompson (D) * Evan Turnage (D) Kevin Wilson (R) Ron Eller (R) ✓
Democratic Bennie Thompson 64,334 86.4% Evan Turnage 9,249 12.4% Pertis Herman Williams III 917 1.2%
Republican Ron Eller 12,881 51.1% Kevin Wilson 12,337 48.9%
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MS-03 District 3 Safe R R Michael Guest
Michael Chiaradio (D) ✓ Michael Guest (R) *
Democratic Michael Chiaradio 25,902 100.0%
Republican Michael Guest 44,553 100.0%
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MS-04 District 4 Safe R R Mike Ezell
Jeffrey Hulum III (D) ✓ Boyanton Carl (I) Mike Ezell (R) *
Democratic Jeffrey Hulum III 11,046 57.7% Paul Blackman 5,309 27.7% Ryan Grover 2,799 14.6%
Republican Mike Ezell 39,564 84.1% Sawyer Walters 7,484 15.9%
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