2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi

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2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi
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All 4 Mississippi seats to the United States House of Representatives
 
Party Republican Democratic
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The 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the four U.S. representatives from the State of Mississippi, one from all four of the state's congressional districts. The elections will coincide with other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections. The primary election will take place on a date that has not yet been announced.

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District 1

The 1st district takes in the northeastern area of the state, including Columbus, Oxford, Southaven, and Tupelo. The incumbent is Republican Trent Kelly, who was re-elected with 69.8% of the vote in 2024. [1]

Republican primary

Potential

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Trent Kelly (R)$282,758$271,571$620,046
Source: Federal Election Commission [2]

Democratic primary

Filed paperwork

  • Montravius Hall [3]

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report [4] Solid RMarch 13, 2025
Inside Elections [5] Solid RMarch 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball [6] Safe RJuly 15, 2025

District 2

The 2nd district encompasses the Mississippi Delta, taking in most of Jackson, the riverfront cities of Greenville, Natchez and Vicksburg, and the interior market cities of Clarksdale, Greenwood and Clinton. The incumbent is Democrat Bennie Thompson, who was re-elected with 62.0% of the vote in 2024. [1]

Democratic primary

Declared

Filed paperwork

  • Bennie Foster, Jr. [8]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Bennie Thompson (D)$237,465$143,940$1,719,689
Source: Federal Election Commission [9]

Republican primary

Filed paperwork

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report [4] Solid DMarch 13, 2025
Inside Elections [5] Solid DMarch 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball [6] Safe DJuly 15, 2025

District 3

The 3rd district is located in eastern and southwestern Mississippi, taking in Meridian, Starkville, Pearl, and most of the wealthier portions of Jackson, including the portion of the city located in Rankin County. The incumbent is Republican Michael Guest, who was re-elected unopposed in 2024. [1]

Republican primary

Potential

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Michael Guest (R)$129,763$141,625$499,484
Source: Federal Election Commission [13]

Democratic primary

Filed paperwork

  • Michael Chiaradio [14]

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report [4] Solid RMarch 13, 2025
Inside Elections [5] Solid RMarch 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball [6] Safe RJuly 15, 2025

District 4

The 4th district encompasses the Mississippi Gulf Coast, including Gulfport, Biloxi, Hattiesburg, Bay St. Louis, Laurel, and Pascagoula. The incumbent is Republican Mike Ezell, who was elected with 73.9% of the vote in 2022. [1]

Republican primary

Potential

Filed paperwork

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Mike Ezell (R)$177,211$145,863$182,813
Source: Federal Election Commission [16]

Democratic primary

Filed paperwork

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report [4] Solid RMarch 13, 2025
Inside Elections [5] Solid RMarch 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball [6] Safe RJuly 15, 2025

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "2024 House Vote Tracker". Cook Political Report . Retrieved December 2, 2024.
  2. ↑ "2026 Election United States House - Mississippi 1st". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission . Retrieved April 15, 2025.
  3. ↑ "FEC FORM 2 STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY FILING FEC-1898419".
  4. 1 2 3 4 "2026 CPR House Race Ratings". Cook Political Report. Retrieved March 27, 2025.
  5. 1 2 3 4 "2026 House Ratings". Inside Elections.
  6. 1 2 3 4 "2026 House". Sabato's Crystal Ball. Retrieved July 15, 2025.
  7. ↑ Solender, Andrew (May 14, 2025). "Scoop: House Democrats' oldest members mostly running again despite youth revolt". Axios . Retrieved May 14, 2025.
  8. ↑ "FEC FORM 2 STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY FILING FEC-1890626".
  9. ↑ "2026 Election United States House - Mississippi 2nd". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission . Retrieved April 15, 2025.
  10. ↑ "Eller, Ron FEC FORM 3 REPORT OF RECEIPTS AND DISBURSEMENTS For An Authorized Committee FILING FEC-1901515".
  11. ↑ "Hanson, Courtney FEC FORM 1 STATEMENT OF ORGANIZATION FILING FEC-1862389".
  12. ↑ "Rabb, Madison FEC FORM 1 STATEMENT OF ORGANIZATION FILING FEC-1848535".
  13. ↑ "2026 Election United States House - Mississippi 3rd". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission . Retrieved April 15, 2025.
  14. ↑ "Chiaradio, Michael Alexis FEC FORM 1 STATEMENT OF ORGANIZATION FILING FEC-1894676".
  15. ↑ "MILLS, JOHN RALPH III FEC FORM 2 STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY FILING FEC-1905703".
  16. ↑ "2026 Election United States House - Mississippi 4th". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission . Retrieved April 15, 2025.
  17. ↑ "FEC FORM 2 STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY FILING FEC-1894129".
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