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The States · 2026 outlook

Mississippi

One state, every federal race and the provisional balance of power in its capitol.

2024 presidentR+22.9
SenateR+8.2
U.S. HouseD 1R 3
GovernorR holds
County by county · U.S. Senateprojected margin
County view
Projected margin
R+40R+20EvenD+20D+40
Striped = seat changes partyProjected county outcome

Counties colored by the projected margin — the 2024 result shifted by the state's projected swing, summing exactly to the forecast above. Hover a county for its numbers.

County numbers

Hinds38,965 (77.4%)10,892 (21.6%)D+55.750,361
DeSoto19,742 (43.0%)25,667 (56.0%)R+12.945,868
Harrison18,742 (42.6%)24,853 (56.4%)R+13.944,035
Rankin12,643 (31.3%)27,366 (67.7%)R+36.440,413
Madison16,093 (49.8%)15,896 (49.2%)D+0.632,312
Jackson11,367 (37.4%)18,727 (61.6%)R+24.230,398
Lee7,926 (38.7%)12,365 (60.3%)R+21.720,496
Forrest8,289 (50.2%)8,056 (48.8%)D+1.416,510
Lamar4,953 (30.3%)11,223 (68.7%)R+38.416,339
Jones5,341 (33.2%)10,596 (65.8%)R+32.616,098
Lauderdale7,568 (47.6%)8,169 (51.4%)R+3.815,896
Pearl River2,859 (20.0%)11,307 (79.0%)R+59.014,309
Lowndes7,720 (54.5%)6,305 (44.5%)D+10.014,167
Lafayette6,767 (49.8%)6,674 (49.2%)D+0.713,577
Hancock3,100 (25.2%)9,058 (73.8%)R+48.512,281
Warren5,928 (55.9%)4,579 (43.1%)D+12.710,613
Oktibbeha6,198 (59.2%)4,167 (39.8%)D+19.410,470
Monroe3,698 (39.7%)5,529 (59.3%)R+19.69,320
Lincoln3,217 (35.1%)5,856 (63.9%)R+28.89,165
Pike5,044 (56.2%)3,847 (42.8%)D+13.38,981
Alcorn1,786 (20.4%)6,891 (78.6%)R+58.38,765
Marshall5,025 (57.8%)3,578 (41.2%)D+16.78,690
Washington6,261 (74.2%)2,088 (24.8%)D+49.58,433
Panola4,531 (54.2%)3,750 (44.8%)D+9.38,365
Pontotoc1,724 (21.1%)6,353 (77.9%)R+56.88,159
Tate2,805 (37.6%)4,579 (61.4%)R+23.87,459
Union1,419 (19.6%)5,746 (79.4%)R+59.87,237
Adams4,368 (63.1%)2,481 (35.9%)D+27.36,918
Copiah3,848 (56.9%)2,850 (42.1%)D+14.76,766
Marion2,356 (36.3%)4,068 (62.7%)R+26.46,489
Simpson2,566 (39.9%)3,805 (59.1%)R+19.36,435
George774 (12.1%)5,582 (86.9%)R+74.96,420
Neshoba2,058 (32.7%)4,178 (66.3%)R+33.66,299
Itawamba778 (12.6%)5,320 (86.4%)R+73.76,160
Bolivar4,269 (70.5%)1,722 (28.5%)D+42.16,052
Prentiss1,417 (23.5%)4,544 (75.5%)R+51.96,021
Scott2,667 (46.5%)3,013 (52.5%)R+6.05,737
Grenada2,800 (49.4%)2,807 (49.6%)R+0.15,664
Tippah1,237 (22.2%)4,270 (76.8%)R+54.55,563
Leflore4,073 (74.5%)1,336 (24.5%)D+50.15,464
Newton1,910 (35.3%)3,443 (63.7%)R+28.35,407
Wayne2,218 (41.9%)3,018 (57.1%)R+15.15,289
Clay3,349 (63.8%)1,851 (35.2%)D+28.55,253
Tishomingo672 (12.8%)4,525 (86.2%)R+73.45,249
Yazoo3,084 (59.3%)2,067 (39.7%)D+19.55,203
Covington2,178 (42.4%)2,910 (56.6%)R+14.25,139
Winston2,433 (50.0%)2,381 (49.0%)D+1.14,863
Leake2,367 (48.7%)2,444 (50.3%)R+1.64,860
Stone1,234 (26.9%)3,313 (72.1%)R+45.34,593
Jasper2,563 (56.0%)1,967 (43.0%)D+13.04,576
Sunflower3,418 (74.8%)1,104 (24.2%)D+50.74,568
Attala2,066 (46.2%)2,357 (52.8%)R+6.54,468
Smith1,117 (25.1%)3,290 (73.9%)R+48.84,452
Clarke1,737 (39.6%)2,610 (59.4%)R+19.94,391
Chickasaw2,260 (53.9%)1,894 (45.1%)D+8.74,196
Amite1,672 (42.3%)2,241 (56.7%)R+14.43,953
Coahoma2,961 (75.2%)938 (23.8%)D+51.43,938
Holmes3,283 (84.1%)581 (14.9%)D+69.33,903
Walthall1,741 (46.0%)2,008 (53.0%)R+7.13,787
Lawrence1,397 (39.8%)2,079 (59.2%)R+19.43,511
Calhoun1,183 (33.8%)2,282 (65.2%)R+31.43,500
Yalobusha1,672 (49.0%)1,703 (50.0%)R+0.93,409
Greene625 (19.1%)2,618 (79.9%)R+60.83,276
Perry864 (26.9%)2,317 (72.1%)R+45.23,213
Jefferson Davis1,990 (63.8%)1,098 (35.2%)D+28.63,119
Carroll1,067 (35.4%)1,916 (63.6%)R+28.23,013
Webster664 (22.5%)2,261 (76.5%)R+54.02,955
Tallahatchie1,774 (61.0%)1,104 (38.0%)D+23.12,907
Noxubee2,051 (79.5%)503 (19.5%)D+60.02,580
Montgomery1,227 (47.8%)1,313 (51.2%)R+3.42,566
Kemper1,588 (67.0%)758 (32.0%)D+35.02,370
Franklin916 (38.8%)1,418 (60.1%)R+21.32,358
Choctaw741 (32.8%)1,492 (66.1%)R+33.32,256
Benton1,022 (45.4%)1,206 (53.6%)R+8.12,250
Claiborne1,788 (87.0%)245 (11.9%)D+75.12,054
Humphreys1,534 (76.3%)457 (22.7%)D+53.62,011
Jefferson1,671 (87.3%)223 (11.7%)D+75.71,913
Wilkinson1,233 (72.5%)450 (26.5%)D+46.11,700
Quitman1,117 (71.9%)420 (27.0%)D+44.81,553
Tunica1,200 (77.6%)332 (21.5%)D+56.11,547
Sharkey739 (72.2%)275 (26.9%)D+45.41,024
Issaquena215 (59.6%)142 (39.3%)D+20.1361

Model benchmark — the 2024 result shifted by the state's projected swing, summing exactly to the forecast.

State government2026 outlook

Trifecta nowRepublican trifecta

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State legislative outlook · no chamber forecastSenate and House are not on the 2026 ballot, so their control carries unchanged.
Governor control: NCSL · 2026 State & Legislative Partisan Composition · Jan. 27, 2026Open the full Chamber Board →
The closest races in Mississippiby forecast margin