2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Mississippi races on the 2026 ballot
The federal and statewide races on Mississippi's general election ballot, with candidates listed alphabetically. Open the app to see the races for your address, including your U.S. House district.
What's included: U.S. Senate and House.
Local races (county, city, school board, judges) and anything else on your ballot are on your official sample ballot: msegov.com.
Not included: state legislature; local races (county, city, school board, special districts); judicial races below the state supreme court; judicial retention questions unless listed; state supreme court (none found on the Nov. 3 ballot, or not yet compiled): see the official lookup link for your full sample ballot.
Candidate lists as of Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
This is not an official ballot. Confirm your registration, polling place and ballot with your election office through vote.gov.
Federal
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U.S. Senator
Statewide
- Scott Colom · Democratic
- Cindy Hyde-Smith · RepublicanIncumbent
- Ty Pinkins · Independent
U.S. House
Mississippi has 4 U.S. House districts. You vote in one; enter your address to find yours.
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U.S. Representative, District 1
- Johnny Baucom · Libertarian
- Cliff Johnson · Democratic
- Trent Kelly · RepublicanIncumbent
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U.S. Representative, District 2
- Ron Eller · Republican
- Bennie Foster · Independent
- Bennie Thompson · DemocraticIncumbent
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U.S. Representative, District 3
- Michael Chiaradio · Democratic
- Michael Guest · RepublicanIncumbent
- Erik Kiehle · Libertarian
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U.S. Representative, District 4
- Carl Boyanton · Independent
- Mike Ezell · RepublicanIncumbent
- Jeffrey Hulum III · Democratic
Voting in Mississippi
- Registration deadline
- Applicants who registered in person at the Circuit Clerk's office, or mailed an application postmarked by Monday, October 5, 2026, may vote on November 3. Mississippi has no same-day registration.
- Early voting
- Mississippi does not have no-excuse early voting. Voters who qualify may vote absentee in person at the Circuit Clerk's office, including Saturdays October 24 and 31; the in-person absentee deadline is Saturday, October 31, 2026.
- ID at the polls
- NCSL category as of 2024: Photo ID required (strict). Rules may have changed since; confirm with the official site.
Check your registration and sample ballot (msegov.com)
Sources
- Upcoming Voter Registration Deadline for the 2026 November General Election (Mississippi Secretary of State, Public record)
- vote.gov state voter registration data (data/states.json and content/en/register/*.md) (U.S. General Services Administration (vote.gov), Public domain (U.S. government work))
- Voter identification laws in the United States (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0)
About this page
Candidates: Legal Insights national 2026 ballot research for Mississippi (as of 2026-10-14). Candidates are listed alphabetically by last name, not in official ballot order, and never grouped by party. Incumbent is marked only where the state list or our research confirms it. We don't endorse or rate candidates or questions. How we research.